Brazilian Globo TV channel airs reportage on Azerbaijan

17.04.2014 [21:57]
Brazilian Globo TV channel has broadcasted reportage on Azerbaijan. The Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry informs that the reportage describes Azerbaijan as a cradle of oil and gas industry and covers the history of this field ...

Top Presidential Administration official: No religious belief, no religious worship, no activity should take the form of intervention in the secular norms of the Azerbaijani state

17.04.2014 [20:35]
“No religious belief, no religious worship, no activity should take the form of intervention in the secular norms of the Azerbaijani state. Anyway, interference in secular norms creates legal liability, and, of course, appropriate measures are taken to prevent such phenomena,” head of the Socio-Political Affairs Department at ...

Azerbaijani President: “This year we have great programs related to army building”

17.04.2014 [20:05]
“This year we have great programs related to army building. There is a program related to construction as well. We are not only acquiring weapons and ammunition but are also engaged in construction activity. Among them, I want to ...

Baku to host 6th International Meeting and1st General Assembly of Nizami Ganjavi International Center

17.04.2014 [19:14]
The 6th International Meeting and 1st General Assembly of the Board of Directors of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center will be held in Baku on April 27. The event will hear a report on work done by the Center and its projects, and the Board will ...

Two more diaspora organizations established under Benelux Azerbaijanis Congress

17.04.2014 [18:19]
Two more diaspora organizations have been established under the Benelux Azerbaijanis Congress in the Netherlands and Belgium. The established organizations are Azerbaijanis Union of the Brabant Provinces and Azerbaijanis Union of the Noord-Holland Province ...

‘Azerbaijan, Iran enjoy excellent relationship’

17.04.2014 [18:16]
Special Representative of the Iranian Health and Medical Education Minister, Rector of the Tabriz Medical Sciences University Mohammad Hossein Somi has praised his country`s relationship with Azerbaijan. “Our countries enjoy excellent relations,’ he told Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister ...

Azerbaijani FM meets Secretary General of Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States

17.04.2014 [17:24]
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has today met Secretary General of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States Halil Akinci. They discussed Azerbaijan`s relations with the Council and its member states, and the ...

Capital Finance International magazine issues article about Azerbaijan`s First Lady

17.04.2014 [15:22]
The Capital Finance International magazine has published an article headlined “Mehriban Aliyeva – With Azerbaijan at Heart: the First Lady Reaches Out For a Better World”. The article reads: “When Azerbaijan first lady Mehriban Aliyeva travels internationally ...

Chief of Pakistani Air Forces starts Azerbaijan visit

17.04.2014 [15:20]
Chief of Pakistani Air Forces, Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt has embarked on an official visit to Azerbaijan. He started his trip by laying a wreath at the tomb of national leader, founder and architect of modern Azerbaijani state Heydar Aliyev at the Alley of Honours. He also put flowers at the ...

Armenia continues violating ceasefire with Azerbaijan

17.04.2014 [11:04]
Subunits of the Armenian Armed Forces shattered ceasefire with Azerbaijan in Gizilhajili, Gaymagli villages of Gazakh region, Alibayli village of Tovuz region, Gorgan, Horadiz villages of Fuzuli region, Sarijali, Novruzlu, Yusifjanli villages of Agdam region, Chilaburt village of Tartar region, Mehdili village of Jabrayil region, Kuropathkino ...

Spanish FM to visit Azerbaijan

17.04.2014 [01:43]
Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel García-Margallo will pay his first official visit to Azerbaijan on April 23-24. The visit is aimed at discussing ways of deepening the bilateral relations and prospects for ...

Croatia, Azerbaijan discuss consular issues

16.04.2014 [21:43]
Foreign Ministries of Azerbaijan and Croatia held consultations on the consular issues. Consultations involved Chief of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry’s consular department Mehriban Najafova and her counterpart Vinko Ljubicic. The importance of holding the consultations for successful development of bilateral relations ...

Azerbaijani FM meets President of OSCE PA

16.04.2014 [21:06]
Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov has met Speaker of the Montenegrin Parliament, President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Ranko Krivokapic. They praised relations between the country and the organization, stressing the importance of parliamentary diplomacy ...

PACE to discuss Sarsang reservoir issue at one of its sessions

16.04.2014 [20:58]
Member of the Azerbaijani delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Elkhan Suleymanov`s report on the Azerbaijani population’s being deprived of water in the frontline regions was discussed at the meeting of the bureau on April 11 despite serious obstacles put by the Armenian lobby. The proposal was ...

TURKPA, Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University sign MoU

16.04.2014 [20:50]
The Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-Speaking Countries (TURKPA) and the Kyrgyzstan-Turkey Manas University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The document was signed by TURKPA Secretary General Jandos Asanov, Rector of the Manas ...

Azerbaijani FM meets Chairperson of Czech Senate Committee

16.04.2014 [20:38]
Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has today met a Czech delegation led by Chairperson of the Senate Committee on EU Affairs Miroslav Krejca. They discussed relations between Azerbaijan and the Czech Republic, as well as ...

Congressman Filemon Vela hails Azerbaijan`s importance to U.S.

16.04.2014 [20:32]
Representative for Texas's 34th congressional district, Congressman Filemon Vela has called on the U.S. authorities “to show their solidarity with former Soviet states such as Ukraine, Azerbaijan, and Georgia, while encouraging these nations to continue to institute democratic reforms and modernize their economies” ...

Romanian newspaper publishes article on occupation of Azerbaijan`s Kalbajar region by Armenian armed forces

16.04.2014 [20:28]
Romanian “Ultima ora” newspaper has published an article commemorating the 21st anniversary of the occupation of Azerbaijan`s Kalbajar region by the Armenian armed forces. Written by second secretary of the Azerbaijani embassy in Romania Tehran Shukurov ...

President of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly visits National Flag Square in Baku

16.04.2014 [19:15]
President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Speaker of the Montenegrin Parliament Ranko Krivokapic has today visited the National Flag Square in Azerbaijan`s capital. He was told that Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed two executive orders in 2007 ...