Azerbaijani citizens start voting at Embassy in Beijing

11.04.2018 [09:00]
The polling station has opened at Azerbaijan`s Embassy in Beijing as the country`s citizens across the world start voting in the presidential election. Taking into account time difference with Baku, Beijing is first where Azerbaijani citizens began casting ballots ...

CEC chairman Mazahir Panahov gives press conference

11.04.2018 [08:16]
Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) Mazahir Panahov has given a press conference at Sechkiler Information Center as the presidential election started across Azerbaijan at 8 a.m. Panahov said all conditions had been created in 125 ...

Presidential election starts in Azerbaijan

11.04.2018 [08:00]
Polling stations opened throughout Azerbaijan at 8 a.m. on April 11, as the country`s citizens start casting ballots for one of the eight presidential candidates. The voting is conducted 5,641 polling stations in 125 constituencies, of which ...

Head of delegation of Russian Federal Assembly hails preparations for Azerbaijani presidential elections

10.04.2018 [20:37]
A delegation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian federation led by Lilia Gumerova has visited Azerbaijan`s Central Election Commission (CEC). Chairman of the Central Election Commission Mazahir Panahov informed the delegation ...

Mazahir Panahov: 894 international observers will monitor Azerbaijani presidential elections

10.04.2018 [19:43]
“894 international observers will be monitoring the presidential elections in the Republic of Azerbaijan. They are citizens of 59 countries, representing 61 international organizations,” CEC Chairman Mazahir Panahov said at a press conference ...

CIS Interparliamentary Assembly delegation visits Azerbaijan`s Central Election Commission

10.04.2018 [19:39]
A delegation of the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly led by commission head at Belarus National Assembly Valentin Mikhnevich has visited Azerbaijan`s Central Election Commission ...

President Ilham Aliyev: Armenia today is country of no interest, a dead end

10.04.2018 [18:57]
“Armenia today is a country of no interest,” said Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers dedicated to the results of socio-economic development of the first quarter of 2018 and future tasks. “No investment is made there. For comparison, I can say that investments ...

Jason Katz: Presidential election in Azerbaijan is excellently organized

10.04.2018 [16:27]
“Presidential election in Azerbaijan is excellently organized,” an American expert to monitor the presidential election in Azerbaijan, founder and principal of Tool Shed Group Jason Katz told sechki-2018.az ...

Washington Times: Why Azerbaijan matters for the West

10.04.2018 [14:17]
The Washington Times has published an article headlined “Why Azerbaijan matters for the West”. Written by Janusz Bugajski, a senior fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) in Washington DC, the article ...

Upcoming Azerbaijani presidential elections in Pakistani spotlight

10.04.2018 [11:39]
The presidential elections to be held in Azerbaijan on April 11 have been broadly highlighted by the Pakistani media. Leading Pakistani media outlets, including Daily Times, Pakistan Observer and Associated Press of Pakistan have disseminated ...

Azerbaijan, Cambodia hold political consultations

10.04.2018 [10:54]
Bilateral political consultations have been held between the ministries of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan and Cambodia. Azerbaijan was headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov, while Secretary of State for Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ...

Armenia continues violating ceasefire with Azerbaijan

10.04.2018 [10:48]
Azerbaijan`s Defense Ministry has said the Armenian armed forces continue to violate the ceasefire regime. "The Azerbaijani armed forces came under fire from large-caliber machine guns 97 times throughout the day," the ministry said in a statement ...

Azerbaijan`s FM meets Secretary General of Shanghai Cooperation Organization

10.04.2018 [10:35]
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov met a delegation headed by Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Rashid Alimov. Secretary General Rashid Alimov expressed his appreciation for the conditions provided ...

Azerbaijan`s Defense Ministry: Provocations of Armenian side will be decisively suppressed

09.04.2018 [21:37]
The Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan has issued a statement. The statement reads: “In recent days, the Armenian mass media, referring to the official structures of the country, disseminates provocative information trying to mislead the public and ...

Deputy Secretary General of Turkic Council visits Central Election Commission

09.04.2018 [21:27]
Deputy Secretary General of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States (Turkic Council) Omer Kocaman has visited the Central Election Commission. Chairman of the commission Mazahir Panahov provided an insight into preparations for the elections. He said that around 5,315,000 electors ...

Representatives of Shanghai Cooperation Organization informed about preparations for Azerbaijani presidential elections

09.04.2018 [21:23]
A delegation of Shanghai Cooperation Organization led by Secretary-General Rashid Alimov has visited Azerbaijan`s Central Election Commission. Chairman of the Central Election Commission Mazahir Panahov informed the delegation about the preparations ...

Jewellery plant launched in Nakhchivan

09.04.2018 [20:38]
A gold and silver jewellery plant established by “Miraj Gold” LLC has today been inaugurated in the city of Nakhchivan. Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Vasif Talibov cut the ribbon symbolizing the opening of the plant ...

“Rey” Monitoring Center: 83.5 per cent of respondents say they will vote for Ilham Aliyev in presidential elections

09.04.2018 [16:53]
The vast majority of respondents (83.5 per cent) said they will vote for President Ilham Aliyev in the April 11 presidential elections, according to “Rey” Monitoring Center`s omnibus survey ...

Azerbaijan`s Defense Ministry: Armenian armed units violated ceasefire 92 times

09.04.2018 [10:55]
Azerbaijan`s Defense Ministry has said the Armenian armed forces continue to violate the ceasefire regime. "The Azerbaijani armed forces came under fire from large-caliber machine guns 92 times throughout the day," the ministry said in a statement ...