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President Ilham Aliyev inspected conservation works at Pir Omar Sultan shrine in Shamakhi VIDEO
Azerbaijani delegation joins international conference marking 30th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s Supreme Audit Chamber
Azerbaijani MP: Historical and cultural heritage should not be a subject of political debates – COMMENTARY
SOCAR, Uzbek companies explore enhancing cooperation
Pirgulu Park hotel inaugurated in Shamakhi VIDEO
President Ilham Aliyev visited Nasimi Gardens complex in Shamakhi VIDEO
Community: Armenia must stop coveting lands and culture of neighboring nations
President of Azerbaijan: If UN system had functioned normally, we would not have had to liberate our territories by force
President: Through joint efforts, we must ensure that OTS plays an even greater role in international affairs
President Ilham Aliyev: Joint activities of Azerbaijan and Türkiye further strengthen stability in our region and beyond
President Ilham Aliyev attended inauguration of Meysari Grand Hotel & SPA complex in Shamakhi VIDEO
President of Azerbaijan: We should pay greater attention to interaction among our youth organizations within the OTS framework
President: Fidelity to moral values, traditions, and our way of life is the primary trend in Azerbaijan
President Ilham Aliyev: Regional security issues are of paramount importance
President Ilham Aliyev: Azerbaijan's bilateral agenda is primarily oriented toward the countries of the Turkic world

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Baku, August 15, AZERTAC

Magnitude 4.9 quake hits Azerbaijan’s Guba district

Azerbaijan’s rich cultural heritage showcased at international folklore festival in France

August 15 marking International Homeless Animals Day

Another shipment from Russia dispatched to Armenia via Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani Para-judoka wins European bronze

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