President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order on the appointment of Kanan Najafov and Zaur Gurbanov as Vice Presidents of Azerbaijan’s State Oil Company (SOCAR), Azertag reported on August 11. On the same day, Aliyev signed a decree “On improving the structure of the State Oil Company of the Republic …
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Aliyev: Azerbaijan in solidarity with Turkey to extinguish wildfires
Azerbaijani President İlham Aliyev and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed the deadly wildfires in Turkey and the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, Azertag reported on 6 August. In a telephone conversation that took place at Aliyev’s initiative on August 6, the Azerbaijani leader once again expressed his …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev: The government and people of Azerbaijan are, as always, in solidarity with the fraternal people of Turkey
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “We have been deeply saddened by the news of strong forest fires in various regions of fraternal Turkey and their consequences,” the head of state said in his message. “I am confident that thanks to the …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev received delegation led by deputy chairman of Turkish Justice and Development Party
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by Deputy Chairman of Turkish Justice and Development Party Numan Kurtulmus. The sides hailed the successful development of friendly and brotherly relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey in all areas. The special role of regular contacts between the …
Read More »Ilham Aliyev visits Dashkasan
President Ilham Aliyev is on a visit in Azerbaijan’s Dashkasan city, Azertag reported on July 22. During the visit, Aliyev has visited the Alley of Martyrs in Dashkasan where martyrs of the first and second Karbakh wars have been buried. Thirty-one residents of Dashkasan were martyred during the 44-day-war in …
Read More »Azerbaijani, Turkish presidents hold phone talk
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev phoned to President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan in connection with the anniversary of the attempted coup d’état on July 15 in Turkey, Azertag reported. The head of state, firstly commemorated the martyrs who were killed in those days. President Ilham Aliyev said that the …
Read More »Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijan’s chairmanship to help boost co-op within NAM
President Ilham Aliyev has said that Azerbaijan’s chairmanship in the Non-Aligned Movement intends to develop interparliamentary dimension of cooperation among the member states. Aliyev made the remarks while addressing the Non-Aligned Movement Interim Conference of Foreign Ministers on July 13. “In my statement at the Baku Summit, I highlighted that …
Read More »President Ilham Aliyev: The idea of establishing Alat Free Economic Zone is based on our policy
“The idea of establishing the Alat Free Economic Zone is based on our policy. In particular, the work done to develop the non-oil sector in recent years has given an impetus to the establishment of this zone,” President Ilham Aliyev said in an interview with Azerbaijan Television following the groundbreaking …
Read More »Aliyev: Armenia must determine borders with Azerbaijan as conflict is over
President Ilham Aliyev has said that the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is over and Armenia must determine its borders with Azerbaijan, Azertag reported on June 26. He made the remarks in an address at a meeting with the Azerbaijani army’s top brass and a group of servicemen on the Armed Forces Day held …
Read More »Aliyev: Azerbaijani cities systematically destroyed during 30 years of occupation
President Ilham Aliyev has said that Azerbaijan’s cities were systematically destroyed during Armenia’s 30-year occupation, Azertag reported on June 23. He made the remarks at a meeting with United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) High Representative Miguel Ángel Moratinos in Baku on June 23. “As you know, they destroyed the cities …
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