International Day of Azerbaijani Mugham and Silk Road countries’ Music has been solemnly marked in the country. Every year, the day is celebrated by all mugham singers and music lovers. The decision to proclaim August 26 as the International Day of Azerbaijani Mugham was made by the administration of the Canadian city of Niagara-on-the-Lake …
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AZAL to Open Vacancies for the Natives of Fuzuli at the first Airport of Karabakh
AZAL announces the opening of vacancies at the Fuzuli International Airport for natives of this area. In the run-up to the opening of the first airport in Karabakh, the natives of Fuzuli are invited to start a career in such an interesting and responsible industry as the civil aviation of …
Read More »EU Commission says meaningful trade agreement can increase economic ties with Azerbaijan
The European Commission is certain that a meaningful agreement on trade can play a significant role in increasing economic ties with Azerbaijan and in boosting the country’ efforts to diversify its economy and attract more foreign investment in non-energy sectors, an EU official told Trend. In addition, Azerbaijan’s ongoing efforts to …
Read More »Azerbaijani servicemen take part in “Army of Culture” creative contest in Moscow
The “Army of Culture” creative contest is being held in Moscow, Russia as part of the “International Army Games – 2021”, the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan told AZERTAC. “Azerbaijan is represented at the contest by the Song and Dance Ensemble of the Army Ideological and Cultural Center named after Hazi …
Read More »Azerbaijan to establish Energy Efficiency Fund
Energy Efficiency Fund will be created in Azerbaijan in order to stimulate and promote measures for the rational use of electricity and energy efficiency, the law ‘On rational use of energy resources and energy efficiency’, approved by President Ilham Aliyev, Trend reports on August 20. According to the law, the fund will …
Read More »Azerbaijan to open language center in Pakistan
Azerbaijan will open a language center in Islamabad, Assistant Rector of Azerbaijan University of Languages, Anar Rahimov said on August 18. Addressing the meeting with Rector of Pakistan’s National University of Modern Languages, Mohammad Jafar in Islamabad, Rahimov said that the center will be launched in September through the collaboration …
Read More »Russian peacekeeper: Armenia behind provocations on border with Azerbaijan
A Russian peacekeeper has said that Armenia is evidently behind the provocations on the border with Azerbaijan, Baku-based local media reported on August 19, quoting the Reverse Side of the Medal Telegram channel. “Shooting very often takes place on the border of Armenia and Azerbaijan, but this is all just to …
Read More »Azerbaijan, Latvia look to expand co-op on postal and financial services
Azerbaijan and Latvia are interested in expanding cooperation on postal and financial services, Trend reports referring to the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and High Technologies. This issue was discussed at a meeting between the Director-General of Azerpost LLC Afgan Jalilov and Head of the Latvian Post Markis Vilkans. Jalilov informed …
Read More »Azerbaijan announces date of preliminary trial of ex-ambassador to Serbia
The date of preliminary trial on the criminal case against Azerbaijan’s ex-Ambassador to Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia, and Herzegovina Eldar Hasanov, was announced, Trend reports on Aug.18. The trial will be held on August 27 at the Baku Court on Grave Crimes and chaired by Judge Afgan Hajiyev. As earlier reported, during …
Read More »Azerbaijani peacekeepers evacuate UN workers, French citizens in Kabul airport
On the morning of August 17, Azerbaijani peacekeepers ensured the safe evacuation of over 100 employees of the UN and other international organizations from the Kabul International Airport, local news sources have reported. Moreover, the Azerbaijani peacekeepers are currently engaged in evacuating about 100 French citizens leaving Afghanistan in a hurry for their …
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