Politics

19 November 2023 [12:13]

Autumn Football Camp held for children of Martyrs and veteran [PHOTOS]

The traditional project Autumn Football Camp is being held with the support of the Azerikimya Industrial Association and the Sumgayit City Organisation of the Yeni Azerbaijan Party, organised by the Sumgayit Football Club. Participants of the five-day project are divided into two groups.
19 November 2023 [11:49]

Turkiye, Iran to discuss distribution of water resources in Araz River

The distribution of water resources in the Araz River will be discussed at the second meeting of the Iran-Turkiye Water Cooperation Committee, Azernews reports.
19 November 2023 [11:00]

Supporting Armenia, France is complicit in its crimes against humanity

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs hastily made a statement about the decision of the International Court of Justice dated November 17, 2023, trying to create the impression that the decision was in line with France's position. Azernews reports that the information has been released in the statement of the West Azerbaijan Community.
19 November 2023 [10:31]

Statement of French FM on ICJ judgement is inappropriate and unacceptable

"The statement of the French Foreign Ministry regarding the decision of the International Court of Justice of 17 November 2023 is inappropriate and unacceptable," the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said in its statement on the distortion of the decision of the International Court of Justice by the French Foreign Ministry, Azernews reports.
19 November 2023 [09:00]

Families resettled in Zabukh received keys to flats [PHOTOS]

Another migrant caravan sent from Gobu park 3 residential complex of Garadagh district of Baku city to Zabukh village of Lachin district has reached its destination. Recently resettled families were handed keys to flats, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [22:50]

II Forum of Azerbaijani doctors in Germany started its work

The II Forum of Azerbaijani doctors in Germany has started its work at the Azerbaijan Cultural Centre in Berlin within the framework of the "Year of Heydar Aliyev", Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [22:26]

Azerbaijani, Iranian FMs discuss current situation in S Caucasus

Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov has held a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.
18 November 2023 [22:07]

Armenian Prime Minister is remembered for his controversial views

"It has become a tradition for Armenian officials to prioritise groundless and contradictory statements over practical steps in the peace process with Azerbaijan. This time the Armenian Prime Minister is remembered for his contradictory views," Foreign Ministry spokesman Ayhan Hajizadeh said in connection with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's speech at the session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [21:36]

Two MENA officials arrested for corruption

Officials of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources (MENA) who committed corruption offences in the environmental sphere have been exposed. Citing to the press service of the General Prosecutor's Office, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [20:16]

Space and satellite communications in Azerbaijan won't be protected by state authorities

Space and satellite communications won't be protected by government agencies in Azerbaijan, Azernews reports
18 November 2023 [20:01]

Western Azerbaijan Community comments on Armenian PM's speech at OSCE

The Western Azerbaijan Community commented on Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's speech at the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly meeting held in Iravan, in which he once again slandered Azerbaijan, distorting the essence of the activities of the Western Azerbaijan Community, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [19:56]

Information disseminated by Armenian Defence Ministry is completely false

Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry has reported that the information disseminated by the Ministry of Defence of Armenia about the alleged opening of fire by units of the Azerbaijani army at 09:50 on November 18 at the positions of the Armenian armed forces located in the direction of Deval district and as a result of the information about the wounding of a serviceman is completely false, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [18:23]

Azerbaijani Defense Minister inspected combat training of Air Defense Units [PHOTOS/VIDEO]

On November 18, the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and other high-ranking officers of the Ministry visited one of the Air Defense Units of the Air Force for a sudden inspection of combat training, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [17:54]

Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry congratulates Sultanate of Oman

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan (MFA) has congratulated the Sultanate of Oman on the occasion of its National Day, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [17:42]

EU Delegation in Azerbaijan organised an exhibition Education in Europe [PHOTOS]

Representation of the European Union (EU) in Azerbaijan has organised an exhibition "Education in Europe". Head of the EU Delegation in Azerbaijan, Ambassador Peter Mihalko, spoke at the opening ceremony of the exhibition, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [17:31]

Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry congratulates Latvia

Azerbaijan Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has congratulated Latvia on the occasion of the 105th anniversary of its proclamation as a republic, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [17:14]

Azerbaijan expands list of services provided at DOST centres

Azerbaijan expands list of services provided at DOST centers following presidential decree. The list of services provided at DOST [Sustainable and Operative Social Provision] centers has been expanded, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [16:45]

Armenian Parliament Speaker says the region needs peace

"After all the difficulties that the peoples of the South Caucasus have endured in recent decades, today a historic opportunity has arisen to establish peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan." Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan said.
18 November 2023 [16:12]

President Ilham Aliyev awards Azerbaijani artist with Sharaf Order

Chingiz Farzaliyev was awarded the "Sharaf" Order for great services in the development and promotion of Azerbaijani fine arts, Azernews reports
18 November 2023 [16:05]

President Ilham Aliyev approves changes to law On labor pensions

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed a law amending the law "On labor pensions", Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [15:53]

Azerbaijani ship decommissioned in Iran set off on its way

The Azerbaijani ship, which was moored yesterday after leaving the Iranian port of Astara, was removed from the dock today and headed for the Baku port of Hovsan, according to Reza Nemati, head of administration of the Iranian port of Astara, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [15:27]

Ombudsman comments on decision of UN International Court of Justice

"The decision on provisional measures adopted by the UN International Court of Justice on 17 November 2023 regarding the application of the International Convention on the Prevention of All Forms of Racial Discrimination has once again refuted Armenia's unfounded claims against Azerbaijan at the legal level," The Ombudsman's Office says, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [14:12]

Developing new programme could boost region's economic development

Janusz Bugajski, Senior Fellow at the Jamestown Foundation, published in Politico newspaper, the resolution of the Garabagh issue and the return of previously occupied territories create an opportunity for Azerbaijan to take a constructive role in the South Caucasus region, citing to Janusz Bugajski, Senior Fellow at the Jamestown Foundation, published in Politico newspaper, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [12:46]

President Ilham Aliyev sends congratulatory letter to Sultan of Oman

President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to the Sultan of Oman, His Highness Haitham bin Tariq Al Said , Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [12:22]

Some EU member states launch militarisation programme for Armenia

"Some member states of the European Union (EU), such as France, have started a programme of militarisation of Armenia," Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and Head of the Foreign Policy Department of the Presidential Administration, said this in an address to journalists in Brussels, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [11:29]

Sino-Azerbaijani conference of 7th International Silk Road Exhibition kicks off in China

A Sino-Azerbaijani conference on the development of economy, trade, culture and tourism was held within the framework of the 7th International Silk Road Exhibition in Xi'an, China, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [10:58]

Azerbaijan appoints new Deputy Secretary of Security Council of Azerbaijan

Madat Guliyev has been appointed Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of Azerbaijan, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [10:56]

Representative of Azerbaijan elected as Chairman of Council of Europe's Expert Committee

Under the leadership of President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan is resolutely fighting crime, attaches special importance to international co-operation in this sphere. Azerbaijan actively participates in the work of the Council of Europe's Expert Committee on the Application of European Conventions on Co-operation in Criminal Matters (PC-OC), Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [10:53]

Azerbaijan appoints new Minister of Defense Industry - decree

Vugar Mustafayev has been appointed Minister of Defense Industry of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [10:28]

Azerbaijan is firmly committed to agenda of normalization and peace with Armenia

"The statements on Azerbaijan voiced by Peter Stano, spokesman for the European Union (EU) High Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, during an interview with the Armenpress news agency in Brussels on 17 November serve as another indicator of the biased approach of the European Union representative. " Press Secretary of the Azerbaijan Ministry of Foreign Affairs Aykhan Hajizadeh said commenting on the statements of the spokesman of the European Union (EU) High Commissioner for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [10:00]

Another group of IDPs return to Zabukh village [PHOTOS]

In accordance with the instruction of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, the return of former internally displaced persons to the restored village of Zabukh in the Lachin district took place, Azernews reports.
18 November 2023 [08:00]

Türkiye receives $7.5B project financing this year

The amount of external resources Türkiye received for project financing reached $7.5 billion as of November this year, Azernews reports, citing Anadolu Agency.