On 8 May, EU Ambassador Kestutis Jankauskas welcomed the decision of the Azerbaijani Bar Association to reinstate human rights lawyers Shahla Humbatova and Irada Javadova.
Michelle Rasul had just learned to read and write and was already spinning turntables, scratching hip-hop records and making the beats drop. Four years later, at the age of 9, she’s one of the world’s top DJs and competed in this year’s global championship.
The top diplomat underlined that Baku backs every key draft resolution that Russia promotes at the UN General Assembly.
The issue of Ukraine's cooperation with Azerbaijan in the IT sector may be discussed during the future visit of Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal to Baku, a source in diplomatic circles told Ukrinform.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has made harsh statements about Canada and France.
Right the other day, the first batch of Sputnik V vaccine arrived in Azerbaijan, Russian Foreign Minister said.
The operating consortium of the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) will publish an invitation to tender (ITT) on May 17 for the purchase of gas for its operational activities, including the fuelling of compressor stations.
Turkish industry appears to have figured out a effective way of launching fixed-wing drones from ships. The brute-simple method, which combines a winch-and-pulley system with an bow ramp, could help the Turkish navy transform its new assault ship Anadolu into the world’s first true drone aircraft carrier.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is in Baku from Monday-Tuesday on a working visit.
Today marks the 98th birthday anniversary of the national leader of Azerbaijan Heydar Aliyev, who served as the President of the Republic in 1993-2003.
In the first quarter of 2021, Azerbaijan transported 10.1 million tons of cargo along the transport corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia (TRACECA), a decrease of 18.8% compared to the same period of 2020.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will meet with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev during his visit to the country on May 10-11, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Monday.
Azerbaijan fulfilled its commitments under the OPEC+ oil output cut deal in April, with the crude production amounting to 594,000 barrels per day, the ministry of energy told Sputnik on Sunday.
Armenians can see that and thus are likely to be less willing to turn to the West, something that could lead to a Russian pull-back, a new war, and an Azerbaijani victory because the only thing standing in the way of such a victory which this time around would involve Azerbaijan’s acquisition of territory within the borders of Armenia is Moscow.
In the past armed conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia, among those taken prisoners was a young Armenian judoka, the 19-year-old Robert Varadyan.
Over the course of Armenia’s thirty-year occupation of the Nagorno-Karabakh region, the land remained desolate and was utterly laid ruin, after the area’s indigenous Azerbaijani residents were ethnically cleansed from the area.
For Israel, Azerbaijan is a strategically important outpost on the northern flank of archenemy Iran. Politically and economically, Jerusalem and Baku have very close ties. Israel is the second largest purchaser of oil from Azerbaijan, and in return Baku has access to Israeli technology and drones.
The Secretary General of the Permanent Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Commission TRACECA, Asset Assavbayev, on Thursday (6 May) met in Baku with the foreign minister of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov.
"The number of internet users in Azerbaijan is more than 80 percent. Can you imagine the restriction of media in a country where the internet is free, there is no censorship, and there are 80% of internet users?" President Ilham Aliyev tells the BBC journalist.
This HELP online course covers, in an interactive way, the key concepts, the international and European legal framework and the European case law governing the prevention and protection of women and girls from violence, focusing, in particular, on the Council of Europe’s Istanbul Convention.
Pakistani Ambassador to Azerbaijan Bilal Hayee has said the two countries have friendly relations based on mutual respect and trust, and they are striving to strengthen them through various initiatives.
Azerbaijan's acting health minister Teymur Musayev said the CoronaVac vaccine made by China's biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech is fully safe.
When Ilhama Safarova immigrated to the U.S. from her homeland of Azerbaijan in 2018, the former nurse didn’t plan to open a bakery. The move was so her daughter, Shukrana, could attend college in the District.
With Canadian troops deployed in the Baltics and our continued engagement in Ukraine, it is natural that our attention is drawn to that region. The ongoing political drama in Armenia, however, is a valuable parallel that could foreshadow Russia’s endgame for the conflict in eastern Ukraine.
- Aliyev says Turkic world is emerging as a major center of influence
- Baku hosts Turkic World Week honouring landmark 1926 Turkological Congress
- EU envoy holds talks in Baku ahead of high-level engagement with South Caucasus
- Europe must not lose Azerbaijan: Oleksiy Goncharenko on the risks of confrontation between Baku and the Council of Europe
- A leader forged by patience and victory
