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Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov has met with a delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense of Latvia Artis Pabriks. The delegation first visited the Alley of Honors to pay tribute to national leader Heydar Aliyev and prominent ophthalmologist, academician Zarifa Aliyeva and laid …

The world lacks leaders while Azerbaijan is an exception thanks to President Ilham Aliyev, ex-President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers said in an interview with Trend. “People often say that the world lacks leaders,” the ex-president said. “Azerbaijan is an exception. If a leader is experienced, clever and courageous in making proper …

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 …

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 …

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov has met with a delegation led by Chairman of the Group for the Promotion of Cooperation between the Saeima of the Republic of Latvia and the Parliament of Azerbaijan Romāns Naudiņš. Minister Jeyhun Bayramov hailed the existing relations between the two countries, which …

Latvia is interested to promote further cooperation with Azerbaijan in education, Deputy Head of Latvian Mission in Azerbaijan Vija Buša told Trend. In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, we would like to note a growing interest of the Azerbaijani students to study in Latvian higher education institutions, she said. Buša …

Azerbaijani Ambassador to Latvia Javanshir Akhundov has met with Deputy-Speaker of Latvian Saeima, head of the country’s delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Inese Libina-Egnere. They hailed the level of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Latvia, especially between the parliaments. They praised the establishment of …

Azerbaijan`s Leyla Zeynalova has won the 8th international contest of young pianists in Riga, Latvia. She earned three awards. A presidential scholarship holder, Leyla is a second-year student at the Baku Music Academy named after Uzeyir Hajibayli. She has won a number of international competitions, including in Azerbaijan, Germany, England, …

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met with Latvian Ambassador Juris Maklakovs who is completing his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan. The sides hailed the development of relations between Azerbaijan and Latvia in political, economic, trade and other spheres. Ambassador Juris Maklakovs expressed his gratitude for the support rendered to him …

Azhazelnut, an Azerbaijani company, started exporting hazelnuts to Latvia in April 2019, a source at the company told Trend. According to the source, 21 tons of hazelnuts have been exported so far and further export volumes will depend on demand. Azhazelnut has been operating in Azerbaijan since 2002. The main tasks …