Azerbaijan’s military positions have again come under Armenia’s fire in western Tovuz region on the border with Armenia, the Defence Ministry reported on November 18. From 1410 on November 18, the Armenian armed forces’ units once again shelled intensively the Azerbaijani army positions in Tovuz region’s Kokhanebi village “for no apparent …
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Azerbaijan, Italy discuss military cooperation
A general staff meeting between the delegations of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the General Staff of the Italian Republic on the plan of bilateral cooperation was held in the International Military Cooperation Department. At the meeting the sides exchanged views on the current state …
Read More »Pakistani journalist Agha Igrar Haroon makes report on his visit to Karabakh and Shusha
Pakistani journalist, Editor-in-chief of DND news agency Agha Igrar Haroon made a report “Ohhhh My Shusha— I am here – I am here to celebrate your Liberation” about his visit to Karabakh and Shusha. On November 3-6, together with other representatives of the Pakistani media, he visited Azerbaijan. The journalists …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia ink customs accord
Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia have signed an agreement on cooperation and mutual assistance in the customs sphere, State Customs Committee Chairman Safar Mehdiyev has tweeted. The agreement signed in Riyadh on November 15 will contribute to developing relations between the customs bodies, Mehdiyev said. “Our meeting with Suhail bin Mohammed Abanmi, …
Read More »Azerbaijan boosts electricity exports to Georgia
Azerbaijan increased electricity exports to neighboring Georgia by 1.56 percent, bringing the volume of exports to 505.7 million kWh in January-October 2021, Azertag has reported. During the reported period, Georgia imported a total of 1.7 billion kWh of electricity. Thus, Azerbaijan accounted for 29.32 percent of Georgia’s total electricity imports. It …
Read More »Leyla Abdulayeva: Main responsibility for the current tension lies directly with the military-political leadership of Armenia
“First of all, we would like to note that in response to the recent provocations by Armenia, Azerbaijan is taking appropriate measures. Thus, last week, Azerbaijan took appropriate measures in response to the concentration, on November 9, of about 60 military personnel of the Armenian armed forces on the road …
Read More »Tariffs for rail transportation of agricultural products from Azerbaijan to Russia reduced
The next step has been taken to facilitate the export of agricultural products produced in Azerbaijan. Thus, the new project, developed jointly by the Azerbaijani and Russian railways, provides for the quality and timely delivery of perishable agricultural products produced in Azerbaijan to the main market, Russian consumers. The project …
Read More »BP Chief Executive Officer: Further expansion of cooperation with Azerbaijan is in line with business interests of BP
“Further expansion of cooperation with Azerbaijan is in line with business interests of BP”, said Chief Executive Officer of BP Bernard Looney as he met with President of Azerbaijan State Oil Company (SOCAR) Rovnag Abdullayev at SOCAR’s main office. Emphasizing the importance of the meeting between President Ilham Aliyev and …
Read More »Azerbaijan, UNESCO partnership to turn 30 years
Azerbaijan and UNESCO will celebrate the 30th anniversary of partnership. The decision was announced at a meeting between Deputy Foreign Minister Elnur Mammadov and the Assistant Director-General for Priority Africa and External Relations of UNESCO Firmin Edouard Matoko at the UNESCO General Conference, Azertag reported. Mammadov stressed the role of the First Vice-President of Azerbaijan, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Mehriban Aliyeva in …
Read More »17 graduates of Baku Higher Oil School get jobs with ‘Neftqaztikinti’ trust of SOCAR
Rector of Baku Higher Oil School (BHOS) Elmar Gasimov has met with head of the “Neftqaztikinti” trust of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) Gaghamali Seyfullayev. At the meeting, which took place in the office of the trust, the conditions created for the newly hired BHOS students and graduates …
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