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Baku, May 7, AZERTAC

President Ilham Aliyev, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held phone conversation

MAMA “Mother Nature” international art exhibition opens in Geneva

Foreign Ministry: We firmly reject anti-Azerbaijan allegations voiced at the French Senate

Speaker of Azerbaijan’s Parliament embarks on working visit to Montenegro

Actor Richard Gere supports WUF13, stresses urgent global action

Another batch of transit cargo shipments sent from Russia to Armenia via Azerbaijan

High-level event on “Safe, Inclusive and Sustainable Cities in the Age of Migration – Towards WUF13” held at UN Headquarters

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President Ilham Aliyev awards group of art figures
  • 07.05.2026 [16:54]

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Culture figures awarded individual scholarships by President of Azerbaijan – ORDER
  • 07.05.2026 [16:52]

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‘New joint projects will further strengthen fraternal ties between Azerbaijan and Türkiye’
  • 07.05.2026 [16:36]

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  • 07.05.2026 [15:21]

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Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense Industry holds several meetings as part of SAHA 2026 exhibition
  • 07.05.2026 [13:28]

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  • 07.05.2026 [11:55]

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High-level event on “Safe, Inclusive and Sustainable Cities in the Age of Migration – Towards WUF13” held at UN Headquarters
  • 07.05.2026 [11:32]

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Speaker of Azerbaijan’s Parliament embarks on working visit to Montenegro
  • 07.05.2026 [10:54]

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  • 07.05.2026 [08:14]

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Chairman of Azerbaijan Chamber of Accounts: Digitalization of public audit and use of AI in this sector are among key priorities

  • [17:19]

President Ilham Aliyev awards group of art figures

  • [16:54]

Culture figures awarded individual scholarships by President of Azerbaijan – ORDER

  • [16:52]

Azerbaijani official attends meeting of European Volleyball Confederation in Luxemburg

  • [16:39]

‘New joint projects will further strengthen fraternal ties between Azerbaijan and Türkiye’

  • [16:36]

Azerbaijan's tourism opportunities promoted in Baltic countries

  • [16:02]

Two former Chinese defense ministers handed death sentence with reprieve for graft

  • [15:57]

Group of Ukrainian students undergo rehabilitation program in Azerbaijan

  • [15:21]

Uzbek delegation visits Azerbaijan’s National Defense University

  • [15:19]

4 teams, 2 spots: Europa League reaches crescendo with final at stake

  • [15:15]

Exhibition of Azerbaijani artists opens in Izmir

  • [14:47]

Azerbaijani universities showcase their stands at Europe Universities Summit

  • [14:11]

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  • [13:51]

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  • [13:37]

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  • [13:36]

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  • [13:33]

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Defense Industry holds several meetings as part of SAHA 2026 exhibition

  • [13:28]

IPU Secretary General visits Azercosmos and Shamakhi Juma Mosque

  • [12:40]

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  • [12:25]
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  • [12:18]

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  • [11:32]

Actor Richard Gere supports WUF13, stresses urgent global action

  • [11:29]

WUF13 Festival in Mingachevir concludes with public programme

  • [11:16]

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  • [11:03]
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  • [10:54]
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491 Afghan inmates, 4,772 refugees return home from Pakistan

  • [10:36]

Azerbaijani, Ukrainian FMs talk over phone

  • [10:14]

PSG holds firm to deny Bayern final place

  • [08:14]

Foreign Ministry: We firmly reject anti-Azerbaijan allegations voiced at the French Senate

  • [00:41]

MAMA “Mother Nature” international art exhibition opens in Geneva

  • [00:19]

ITF Secretary-General hails Azerbaijan’s timely presidency proposal

  • 06.05.2026 [21:10]

President Ilham Aliyev, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held phone conversation

  • 06.05.2026 [21:01]

Azerbaijan, Georgia discus cooperation in food safety

  • 06.05.2026 [20:50]

Azerbaijan, Türkiye expanding trade union cooperation

  • 06.05.2026 [20:48]

Azerbaijani Parliamentary Speaker meets with Mongolian Prosecutor General

  • 06.05.2026 [20:30]

Türkish Minister of Agriculture and Forestry informed about WUF13

  • 06.05.2026 [20:13]

ITF Summit 2026 highlights Azerbaijan’s successful presidency

  • 06.05.2026 [20:07]

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  • 06.05.2026 [20:00]

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  • 06.05.2026 [19:20]

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  • 06.05.2026 [19:17]

Azerbaijan’s UNEC hosts Islamic Development Bank Group Youth Roadshow

  • 06.05.2026 [19:14]

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  • 06.05.2026 [19:13]

Ted Turner, outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87

  • 06.05.2026 [19:11]

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  • 06.05.2026 [19:04]
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International Transport Forum’s Annual Summit, chaired by Azerbaijan, kicks off

  • 06.05.2026 [18:53]

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  • 06.05.2026 [18:42]

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  • 06.05.2026 [18:33]

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  • 06.05.2026 [18:17]

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  • 06.05.2026 [18:13]

Azerbaijan, Türkiye explore economic cooperation

  • 06.05.2026 [18:06]

Azerbaijan, Mongolia enhancing legal cooperation between Prosecutor General’s Offices

  • 06.05.2026 [17:57]

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  • 06.05.2026 [17:32]

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  • 06.05.2026 [17:21]

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  • 06.05.2026 [17:08]

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  • 06.05.2026 [16:46]

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  • 06.05.2026 [16:44]

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  • 06.05.2026 [16:35]

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  • 06.05.2026 [16:15]
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  • 06.05.2026 [16:07]

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  • 06.05.2026 [15:55]

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  • 06.05.2026 [15:44]
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  • 06.05.2026 [15:27]

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  • 06.05.2026 [15:26]

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  • 06.05.2026 [15:20]

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  • 06.05.2026 [14:48]

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  • 06.05.2026 [14:38]

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  • 06.05.2026 [13:48]

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  • 06.05.2026 [13:33]
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Azerbaijan and Belarus explore cooperation in industrial sector

  • 06.05.2026 [13:25]

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  • 06.05.2026 [13:04]

Azerbaijan, UK explore agenda of energy partnership

  • 06.05.2026 [13:03]

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  • 06.05.2026 [12:49]

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  • 06.05.2026 [12:48]

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  • 06.05.2026 [12:43]

Azerbaijan entrusted with co-chairmanship of roundtable within International Migration Review Forum

  • 06.05.2026 [12:17]

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  • 06.05.2026 [12:05]

Kazakhstan sets minimum age for children’s participation in sports competitions

  • 06.05.2026 [12:02]

Azerbaijan sends humanitarian aid to flood victims in Pakistan

  • 06.05.2026 [12:01]

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  • 06.05.2026 [12:00]

Memorial plaque dedicated to Azerbaijani prisoners of war unveiled at Buchenwald concentration camp

  • 06.05.2026 [11:57]

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  • 06.05.2026 [11:55]

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  • 06.05.2026 [11:45]

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  • 06.05.2026 [11:43]

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  • 06.05.2026 [11:39]

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  • 06.05.2026 [11:33]

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  • 06.05.2026 [11:32]

Central Bank of Azerbaijan maintains policy rate at 6.5 percent

  • 06.05.2026 [11:32]

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  • 06.05.2026 [11:17]
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