Tag Archives: Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani Defence Minister Zakir Hasanov and a senior NATO official have discussed the further progress of bilateral military cooperation and the latest regional developments, the Defence Ministry reported on October 12. At the meeting held in Baku on October 12, Hasanov briefed Chief of the Partnerships Directorate of the NATO Allied Powers …

Azerbaijan and Tajikistan have discussed prospects for increasing the mutual export and investment potential, the Export and Investment Promotion Foundation has reported. During the videoconference attended by representatives of the two countries’ government agencies, the parties also discussed the prospects for trade and economic cooperation. Azerbaijan’s Deputy Economy Minister Rovshan Najaf …

Foreign Ministry’s Spokesperson Leyla Abdullayeva has said that the Iranian Foreign Ministry does not stop its smear campaign against Azerbaijan. She made the remarks while commenting on Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian’s interview with the Lebanese Al-Manar TV channel. “Unfortunately, the Iranian Foreign Ministry does not stop its smear …

Since the start of the year, wholesale gas prices in Europe have risen by 250 percent. The record-high prices in Europe are driven by increased demand (due to the wider economic recovery and weather-related factors), competition with Asia for LNG, and a limited supply response from Gazprom, Europe’s largest supplier, …

Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and newly-appointed Romanian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasile Soare have discussed the regional situation and bilateral mutual cooperation, the ministry reported on October 7. At the meeting, Bayramov stressed that there is a huge potential for the development of the close cooperation and strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and …

The Shusha State Musical Drama Theater will open the 148th season on October 9. The theater team will please the audience with new play “The Rabbit’s Birthday”, written by Khanimana Alibeyli. The Rabbit’s Birthday is directed by Honored Artist Logman Karimov, production designer is Valeh Mammadov. The play will bring together  Ayshan Mirzaeva, …

Azerbaijan`s Deputy Minister of Energy Elnur Soltanov has taken part in the 2nd Caspian European Forum held in hybrid format in Berlin, Germany. The event was joined by representatives of the littoral states of the Caspian Sea and Central Asian countries, as well as senior executives of Germany, international organizations …

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Energy Parviz Shahbazov has met with Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to the country Michel Peetermans. The sides discussed the existing cooperation between Azerbaijan and Belgium in various fields. The meeting highlighted the reforms carried out in the energy sector of Azerbaijan, energy efficiency, expansion of …

Azerbaijani Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) Sabina Aliyeva has issued a statement on the first anniversary of cluster bomb attacks on Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan main export oil pipeline launched by the Armenian armed forces. The statement reads: “As it has been repeatedly reported to the global community, starting from 27 September of …

Azerbaijani ambassador to Latvia Elnur Sultanov has met with Speaker of this country`s Saeima Inara Murniece. The sides discussed expanding the two countries` interparliamentary ties, cooperation within international organizations as well as in the economic, trade and tourism areas. Speaker of the Saeima Inara Murniece congratulated Elnur Sultanov on his …