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Baku, May 31, AZERTAC

Norwegian researcher: The years I have spent in Azerbaijan over past three decades were a wonderful journey to the Wonderland INTERVIEW

First U.S.-Azerbaijan–Economic Dialogue to be held at Baku Energy Week

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day celebrated in Swedish city of Gothenburg

Azerbaijani Defense Ministry presents weekly summary of events

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day celebrated in Los Angeles

Trump names US Ambassador to Türkiye Barrack as special presidential envoy to Syria, Iraq

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  • 30.05.2026 [12:00]

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  • 29.05.2026 [20:00]

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Azerbaijan’s Independence Day in spotlight of Jordanian media
  • 29.05.2026 [18:46]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day in spotlight of Jordanian media

Baku Seaside boulevard to host classic and modern supercar festival
  • 29.05.2026 [14:33]

Baku Seaside boulevard to host classic and modern supercar festival

Madrid’s iconic Cibeles Fountain illuminated in colors of Azerbaijani flag
  • 29.05.2026 [12:24]

Madrid’s iconic Cibeles Fountain illuminated in colors of Azerbaijani flag

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  • 28.05.2026 [20:00]

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Musical fountains in capital of Peru illuminated in the colors of Flag of Azerbaijan
  • 28.05.2026 [13:37]

Musical fountains in capital of Peru illuminated in the colors of Flag of Azerbaijan

780 arrested in France as Champions League celebrations turn violent

  • [20:40]

Trump names US Ambassador to Türkiye Barrack as special presidential envoy to Syria, Iraq

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Azerbaijani culture promoted at International Family Day in China

  • [18:51]

Prague hosts concert marking Azerbaijan's Independence Day

  • [17:35]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day celebrated in Swedish city of Gothenburg

  • [17:23]

Azerbaijani Defense Ministry presents weekly summary of events

  • [16:19]

First U.S.-Azerbaijan–Economic Dialogue to be held at Baku Energy Week

  • [16:05]

Norwegian researcher: The years I have spent in Azerbaijan over past three decades were a wonderful journey to the Wonderland INTERVIEW

  • [16:00]

The most convenient way to declare customs parcels: “SİMA İmza”

  • [14:44]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day celebrated in Los Angeles

  • [14:27]

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Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon kills 9 Syrian refugees from same family

  • [11:27]

Ebola spread in DR Congo 'deeply alarming', MSF warns

  • [11:06]

Hundreds arrested in France after wild Champions League celebrations

  • [10:59]

NASA says meteor explosion caused loud boom heard across New England

  • [10:48]

World No Tobacco Day 2026: unmasking the appeal – countering nicotine and tobacco addiction

  • [10:41]

PSG retain UEFA Champions League title after penalty shootout win over Arsenal

  • 30.05.2026 [23:50]

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  • 30.05.2026 [20:00]

Event celebrating 108th anniversary of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic and 38th anniversary of Azerbaijani community held in Tallinn

  • 30.05.2026 [19:21]

Shenzhou-21 astronauts arrive in Beijing

  • 30.05.2026 [18:53]

Azerbaijan beat France 3-2 at EMF EURO 2026

  • 30.05.2026 [18:31]

Pentagon official: We consider Azerbaijan a geostrategic partner

  • 30.05.2026 [14:31]
Sonata Coulter: U.S. very pleased to have signed Strategic Partnership Charter with Azerbaijan VIDEO

Sonata Coulter: U.S. very pleased to have signed Strategic Partnership Charter with Azerbaijan VIDEO

Azerbaijani oil sells for $98 VIDEO

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Official reception celebrating Azerbaijan’s Independence Day and Armed Forces Day held in Washington

  • 30.05.2026 [12:30]

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  • 30.05.2026 [12:00]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day marked with special light projections and visual displays in São Paulo

  • 30.05.2026 [11:52]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day marked at UN Headquarters

  • 30.05.2026 [11:25]

Trump 'will only make a deal that is good for America' with Iran: White House

  • 30.05.2026 [11:15]

To His Excellency Mr. Zoran Milanović, President of the Republic of Croatia

  • 30.05.2026 [11:01]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day celebrated in Brussels

  • 29.05.2026 [23:23]

European Minifootball Championship: Azerbaijan national team advances to playoffs

  • 29.05.2026 [23:11]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day marked with official reception in Czech Republic

  • 29.05.2026 [20:52]

Mexico hosts solemn concert marking Azerbaijan’s Independence Day

  • 29.05.2026 [20:34]

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  • 29.05.2026 [20:00]

Romania shuts down Russian Consulate General in Constanta — president

  • 29.05.2026 [19:15]

Azerbaijan Tourism Board opens office in Beijing

  • 29.05.2026 [19:13]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day in spotlight of Jordanian media

  • 29.05.2026 [18:46]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day marked in Malaysia

  • 29.05.2026 [17:36]

Azerbaijan's Independence Day in Rome: Italian officials hail strategic partnership

  • 29.05.2026 [16:46]

From Alice Mina and Vladimiro Selva, Captains Regent of the Republic of San Marino

  • 29.05.2026 [16:21]

Romania summons Russian envoy after drone crashes into apartment building

  • 29.05.2026 [15:48]

Azerbaijan’s Independence Day marked with official reception in Bratislava

  • 29.05.2026 [15:36]

Baku Seaside boulevard to host classic and modern supercar festival

  • 29.05.2026 [14:33]

Azerbaijan Military Police delegation visits Lithuania

  • 29.05.2026 [12:42]

From Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Chief Minister of the Punjab Province of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

  • 29.05.2026 [12:31]

From Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives

  • 29.05.2026 [12:25]

Madrid’s iconic Cibeles Fountain illuminated in colors of Azerbaijani flag

  • 29.05.2026 [12:24]

Azerbaijani oil price sells for $100

  • 29.05.2026 [11:32]

Another shipment sent to Armenia in transit through territory of Azerbaijan

  • 29.05.2026 [11:24]

World’s tallest tower Burj Khalifa in Dubai lit up with colors of Azerbaijani Flag

  • 29.05.2026 [11:18]

Solemn reception in London marks Azerbaijan’s Independence Day

  • 29.05.2026 [10:52]

US and Iran 'very close' to deal but 'not there yet', Vance says

  • 29.05.2026 [09:55]

From José María Balcázar Zelada, President of the Republic of Peru

  • 28.05.2026 [21:56]

Norwegian media outlets cover Azerbaijan’s Independence day celebrations in Oslo

  • 28.05.2026 [21:35]

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry: We congratulate Azerbaijan, our loyal friend and strategic partner

  • 28.05.2026 [21:25]

US states and cities sign proclamations on the occasion of Azerbaijan’s Independence Day

  • 28.05.2026 [21:18]

Azerbaijan Army holds events on Eid al-Adha and Independence Day

  • 28.05.2026 [21:18]
Video highlighting President Ilham Aliyev's visit to Shusha shared on his social media accounts VIDEO

Video highlighting President Ilham Aliyev's visit to Shusha shared on his social media accounts VIDEO

Mayor Muriel Bowser proclaims May 28 as Azerbaijan Independence Day in Washington, D.C.

  • 28.05.2026 [20:40]

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  • 28.05.2026 [20:00]

From Irakli Kobakhidze, Prime Minister of Georgia

  • 28.05.2026 [19:41]

Azerbaijan marks Independence Day at the Holy See

  • 28.05.2026 [18:33]

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  • 28.05.2026 [18:11]

President Ilham Aliyev inspected progress of developments in Boyuk Galaderesi village of Shusha and met with residents VIDEO

  • 28.05.2026 [15:43]

President Ilham Aliyev: Today we live comfortably, as a victorious people and a victorious state

  • 28.05.2026 [15:05]

Azerbaijani President: Independence Day is very dear to each of us

  • 28.05.2026 [15:02]

President: Today, every inch of Azerbaijan’s territory is under our control

  • 28.05.2026 [15:00]

President Ilham Aliyev: Independence is a great blessing, a great achievement

  • 28.05.2026 [14:57]

From Peter Pellegrini, President of the Slovak Republic

  • 28.05.2026 [14:56]
President Ilham Aliyev laid flowers in front of Victory Arch in Khankendi city VIDEO

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“AzerGold” begins activity in non-metal mineral deposits

  • 28.05.2026 [14:20]

Turkish National Defense Ministry: Spirit of independence lives on in hearts of Turkish and Azerbaijani peoples

  • 28.05.2026 [14:12]
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Ukraine's Vice Speaker: This summer Baku will welcome 120 more Ukrainian children

  • 28.05.2026 [14:04]

Gold prices fall by $64 in global market

  • 28.05.2026 [14:03]

Musical fountains in capital of Peru illuminated in the colors of Flag of Azerbaijan

  • 28.05.2026 [13:37]
President Ilham Aliyev inspected private houses designated for servicemen in Khojaly VIDEO

President Ilham Aliyev inspected private houses designated for servicemen in Khojaly VIDEO

Ihor Zhovkva: Azerbaijan is our strategic partner consistent in supporting Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity

  • 28.05.2026 [13:27]

German Foreign Ministry congratulates people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of Independence Day

  • 28.05.2026 [13:18]

Rome hosts official presentation of SOCAR Italia

  • 28.05.2026 [13:15]

Foreign Ministry of Northern Cyprus: Under President Ilham Aliyev's visionary leadership, Azerbaijan's power is steadily increasing

  • 28.05.2026 [13:08]

From Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King of Jordan

  • 28.05.2026 [12:57]
President Ilham Aliyev attended opening of Cultural Center following major overhaul in Khankendi VIDEO

President Ilham Aliyev attended opening of Cultural Center following major overhaul in Khankendi VIDEO

Khinalig: One of the world’s top tourism villages VIDEO

Khinalig: One of the world’s top tourism villages VIDEO

Turkish Foreign Ministry: We heartily share the pride and joy of our Azerbaijani brothers and sisters

  • 28.05.2026 [12:17]

Another shipment sent to Armenia in transit through the territory of Azerbaijan

  • 28.05.2026 [12:13]

From Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia

  • 28.05.2026 [12:03]

Secretary of State: U.S. applauds Azerbaijan’s commitment to durable peace in the South Caucasus

  • 28.05.2026 [12:03]
State Flag Museum: Where History, Pride, and Victory Unite VIDEO

State Flag Museum: Where History, Pride, and Victory Unite VIDEO

From Alexander Stubb, President of the Republic of Finland

  • 28.05.2026 [12:01]

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  • 28.05.2026 [12:00]

Founders of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic commemorated in France

  • 28.05.2026 [11:50]

Crystal Palace win UEFA Conference League to clinch first European title

  • 28.05.2026 [11:45]

Reception held in Paris to mark Azerbaijan’s Independence Day

  • 28.05.2026 [11:40]

Oil prices surge in global markets

  • 28.05.2026 [11:32]

Azerbaijani oil sells for $102

  • 28.05.2026 [11:26]

To His Excellency Mr. Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

  • 28.05.2026 [11:11]

From the first republic of the Muslim East to powerful Azerbaijan

  • 28.05.2026 [10:36]