Category: Politics

The next plenary session of the spring session of the Milli Majlis has kicked off. According to “QİA.AZ”, the agenda of the meeting, chaired by Sahiba Gafarova, included 22 issues. These are the appointment of N. A. Safarov as a member of the Judicial-Legal Council of the Republic of Azerbaijan., the draft law on amendments to… Continue reading Plenary meeting of Milli Majlis kicks off

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will receive Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov. According to “QİA.AZ”, the reception will take place today at the Turkish Presidential Administration. The 5th trilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan, Turkey, and Turkmenistan will be held in Ankara on February 23.

People can travel from Turkey to Azerbaijan by using biometric identity cards, the Azerbaijani Interior Ministry told QİA.AZ on Feb. 22. The visa-free travel between Azerbaijan and Turkey is available via machine-readable identity cards, which contain biometric data in accordance with the standards of document #9303 of the International Civil Aviation Organization and its current applications.

Azerbaijan’s Tartar District Prosecutor’s Office received the information on February 22 at about 17:00 (GMT+4) that 45-year-old Niyameddin Verdiyev was severely wounded as a result of explosion of a mine in the liberated territory of the Tartar district, the Tartar prosecutor’s office told QİA.AZ on Feb. 22. During the investigation it was revealed that Verdiyev grazed cattle… Continue reading Civilian severely wounded as result of mine explosion in Azerbaijan’s Tartar district

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov received a delegation of members of the French National Assembly, QİA.AZ reports referring to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. During the meeting, Minister Jeyhun Bayramov greeted the members of the National Assembly and spoke about the development of bilateral cooperation. He noted that Azerbaijan has always attached great importance to the development of… Continue reading Azerbaijani FM receives delegation of members of French National Assembly

Turkey plans to develop cooperation in space with Turkic-speaking countries, including Azerbaijan, Head of the Turkish Space Agency Serdar Huseyin Yildirim said, “QİA.AZ” informs, referring to Anadolu Agency. “Any developed country should be among the leaders in the space sector,” the agency head said. He noted that there is undoubtedly potential in Azerbaijan that Turkey could use. “There are… Continue reading Turkey, Azerbaijan to cooperate in space

A new anti-Russian propaganda campaign is gaining momentum in Armenia. The growing anti-Russian sentiment in Armenia over the past decade has not gone unnoticed. The big defeat in the second Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh War accelerated this process by several times. Political circles, opponents of the current Armenian prime minister, and even from time to time Nikol… Continue reading Nobody entitled to control us – new stage of anti-Russian policy in Armenia

The US calls on the authorities and the opposition in Georgia to show restraint and avoid escalating the situation that could lead to violence, reads the statement by US State Department spokesperson Ned Price, released on Feb. 18, “QİA.AZ” informs referring to the department website “The United States is deeply concerned by recent political developments in Georgia. We… Continue reading US State Department issues statement on Georgia

A trade representative office will soon be established at the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Istanbul, QİA.AZ reports on Feb. 18 referring to Azerbaijani Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov’s message on Twitter. “This will contribute to the further expansion of trade and economic relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey,” the minister tweeted.

Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov met with the Chairman of Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Shentop during his visit to this country, QİA.AZ reports citing press service of the Cabinet of Ministers. A delegation led by Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov left for Turkey on Feb. 17. During the visit to Turkey Asadov took part… Continue reading Azerbaijani PM meets with Chairman of Grand National Assembly of Turkey