Russia & CIS

Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation and the International Labour Organization ILO will hold a conference on May 6 marking the 100th anniversary of the organization

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and first lady Mehriban Aliyeva on Thursday attended the opening ceremony of the 5th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue under the motto Building dialogue into action against discrimination inequality and violent conflict at the Heydar Aliyev Center

The City of Santa Fe which is the capital of the US State of New Mexico has proclaimed May 28 2019 as Azerbaijan National Day in the city

Over the past 24 hours Armenian armed forces have violated the ceasefire along the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops 24 times using heavy machine guns the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said on May 2

The revenues of Azerbaijans Azercosmos OJSC from the export of satellite and telecommunication services in JanuaryMarch 2019 amounted to 76 million which is 22 times more compared to the first three months of 2018 Trend reports referring to the Export Review published by the Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communications

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development EBRD offers Azerbaijan to promote economic diversification by supporting competitiveness and effective management Trend reports referring to the EBRDs strategy for Azerbaijan covering 20192024

US may host a meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian foreign ministers in the future Trend reports citing Deputy Chief of US Mission in Azerbaijan William R Gill

Spains World Cup winning captain Iker Casillas 37 suffered a heart attack while training with his team Porto on Wednesday and was taken to hospital the Portuguese club said in a statement adding that the goalkeepers life was not in danger

The murder committed yesterday morning in Yerevan has been solved the Armenian police said

Baku City Circuit BCC has confirmed that 85000 Formula 1 fans attended the racing action and nightly concerts at the Formula 1 SOCAR Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2019 over the course of 4 days at the fourth successive street race to be hosted in the Azerbaijani capital ONA reports

The QFAB250 LG air bomb created at the enterprises of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense Industry and demonstrated for the first time at the IDEF2019 International Defense Industry Fair Exhibition in Turkey caused great interest Trend reports referring to the Ministry

I consider the relations between Azerbaijan and United States as strong relations US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Earle Litzenberger told ONA

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed an Order regarding measures to construct AghstafaYenigunKhataiGachag KaramPoyluKhilkhina road in Aghstafa district Trend reports

I instructed to speed up the process of documenting buildings and eliminate shortcomings as soon as possible said President Ilham Aliyev as he addressed a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to the results of socioeconomic development of the first quarter of 2019 and future tasks AzerTag reports

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with his Uruguayan counterpart Rodolfo Nin Novoa who is on his official visit to Azerbaijan

The American Chamber of Commerce in Azerbaijan AmCham Azerbaijan organized its monthly members luncheon

There is no change in Azerbaijans position on the settlement of the ArmeniaAzerbaijan NagornoKarabakh conflict said Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev

Over the past 15 years there has been no other country in the world that would develop like Azerbaijan in economic terms said Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev

As of May 1 2019 assets of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces Relief Fund stood at 9906430166 manats 21357788 US dollars 16336 euros and 5000 Russian rubles the Defense Ministry reported

Azerbaijani Defense Minister Colonel General Zakir Hasanov on Wednesady met with his Turkish counterpart Hulusi Akar as part of the visit to Istanbul