Azerbaijani, Chinese presidents hold phone talks

On June 2, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev had a telephone conversation with Chairman of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping, QİA.AZ reports. The heads of state noted with satisfaction that Azerbaijan and China demonstrated true friendship, overcame difficulties and supported each other during the COVID-19 pandemic. President Ilham Aliyev thanked the… Continue reading Azerbaijani, Chinese presidents hold phone talks

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Azerbaijani MFA urges Armenia to adhere to principles of int’l law

Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged Armenia to adhere to principles of international law and refrain from unnecessary escalation of tension at the border and to stop its provocations, QİA.AZ reports referring to the ministry’s press service. The ministry made the statement commenting on another provocation of the Armenian side in the direction of Azerbaijan’s Kalbajar… Continue reading Azerbaijani MFA urges Armenia to adhere to principles of int’l law

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Azerbaijan removes PCR-test requirement for domestic flights

Azerbaijan’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov has signed a decision to amend the “Temporary Rules for the Organization of Flights and Passenger Transportation by Air in the Republic of Azerbaijan during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic”, dated June 11, 2020. During domestic flights, passengers will not be required to have a PCR test certificate in connection with… Continue reading Azerbaijan removes PCR-test requirement for domestic flights

Azerbaijan completes investigation of members of Armenian armed formations who committed terrorist acts in Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani Prosecutor’s General Office and the State Security Service disseminated joint information, QİA.AZ reports citing the State Security Service’s website on June 1. The preliminary investigation over the criminal case against the members of the Armenian armed formations who committed terrorist acts and other criminal acts on the territory of the country has been completed.

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Azerbaijani FM receives newly appointed Italian ambassador

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov received newly appointed Italian ambassador Claudio Taffuri on June 1, QİA.AZ reports with reference to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. The Italian ambassador handed copies of his credentials to Bayramov. Bayramov congratulated the ambassador on his appointment and wished him success in his future diplomatic activity. Stressing the high level of cooperation between… Continue reading Azerbaijani FM receives newly appointed Italian ambassador

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Estonia takes up presidency of UN Security Council for 1 month

Estonia will hold the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for one month starting from June 1, “QİA.az” informs referring to Err.ee. Estonia is planning to raise the issue of new security threats at a high level, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. “We will highlight the inextricable link between ensuring human rights and… Continue reading Estonia takes up presidency of UN Security Council for 1 month

Heydar Aliyev Foundation VP Leyla Aliyeva attends ceremony to release sturgeons into water

Co-organized by International Dialogue for Environmental Action (IDEA) Public Union and Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources, a ceremony has been held to release 550,000 young sturgeons grown in Khilli-Balig LLC, AzVarvara LLC, Azerbaijan Fish Farm LLC fish hatcheries under the large-scale “Rich Basins” project aimed at the protection and restoration of biological resources… Continue reading Heydar Aliyev Foundation VP Leyla Aliyeva attends ceremony to release sturgeons into water

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Comprehensive measures allowed Azerbaijan to gradually ease quarantine regime – President Aliyev

As a result of comprehensive measures our country has gradually eased the quarantine regime, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in his speech at the closing ceremony of the 74-th videoconference session of the highest governing body of the World Health Organization – the World Health Assembly titled “Ending the current pandemic and preventing the next one… Continue reading Comprehensive measures allowed Azerbaijan to gradually ease quarantine regime – President Aliyev

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