On February 12, 2021, the leadership of Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs of met with the diplomatic missions of the Republic of Azerbaijan operating in foreign countries and with international organizations in an online format. The meeting was also attended by deputy foreign ministers, ambassadors for special assignments and heads of structural departments of the… Continue reading Azerbaijani MFA holds videoconference with country’s diplomatic missions abroad
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Azerbaijani defense minister talks about Turkey’s support during Karabakh war
Azerbaijan closely cooperates with fraternal Turkey, Azerbaijani Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov said. Hasanov made the remark during the Turkish-Azerbaijani Winter Exercise 2021 in Kars, QİA.AZ reports on Feb. 11. “The Turkish Armed Forces are among the strongest ones in the world,” the minister added. “It is very important to take advantage of the experience of the… Continue reading Azerbaijani defense minister talks about Turkey’s support during Karabakh war
Azerbaijan changes rules for organizing activity of Caspian Shipping Company upon presidential order
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed an order to change the presidential order “On organizing the activity of the Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company”. The order was signed to ensure the implementation of the decree of the president of Azerbaijan #1174 dated November 5, 2020.
UK Foreign Office Minister Wendy Morton arrives in Azerbaijan within first official visit
The Minister for the European Neighbourhood Wendy Morton arrived in Azerbaijani city of Baku, Trend reports citing Morton’s official Twitter page. “As the first UK Foreign and Development Minister to visit Azerbaijan, I will be working closely with Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs to advance women’s rights – ensuring they have more opportunities in business… Continue reading UK Foreign Office Minister Wendy Morton arrives in Azerbaijan within first official visit
Meeting with Azerbaijani president’s special representative held in liberated Shusha
A meeting with Azerbaijani President’s newly appointed Special Representative in Shusha city Aydin Karimov was held at the Intermanagement Center under the Coordination Headquarters for Resolving Issues in Liberated Territories of the country, QIA.AZ reports on Feb.8.
Aeroflot launches flights on route Moscow-Baku-Moscow
Aeroflot launches flights on route Moscow-Baku-Moscow February 4, 2021, Baku – The Russian Airline “Aeroflot” starts to operate special flights on route Moscow-Baku-Moscow (“Sheremetyevo” Airport). Flights will be operated twice a week – on Mondays and Thursdays. About this the press service of the Heydar Aliyev International Airport told QIA.AZ. The first flight of the airline… Continue reading Aeroflot launches flights on route Moscow-Baku-Moscow
OSCE committed to supporting Azerbaijan in implementation of its commitments in security – Swedish MFA
Outbreak of violence in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, its heavy death toll and human suffering made abundantly clear the risks inherent when conflicts remain unresolved, Press Office of the Sweden’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs told QİA.AZ. Following over a month of military action to liberate its territories from Armenian occupation from late Sept. to early Nov.… Continue reading OSCE committed to supporting Azerbaijan in implementation of its commitments in security – Swedish MFA
Azerbaijan’s ambassador talks Karabakh war with audience of DC’s American University
Azerbaijani Ambassador to the US Elin Suleymanov held at the invitation of the American University in Washington on February 2, 2021 an online briefing on the results of the 44-day war on liberation of Armenian-occupied territories of Azerbaijan, QİA.AZ reports referring to the embassy. During the briefing Suleymanov answered numerous questions from the university’s professor Keith… Continue reading Azerbaijan’s ambassador talks Karabakh war with audience of DC’s American University
Turkish, British FM’s had phone conversation
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu had a telephone conversation with British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab. “QİA.AZ” informs referring to Hurriyet. The ministers discussed the Cyprus issue and bilateral relations.
Ilham Aliyev receives president of US-based Foundation for Ethnic Understanding in video format
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received President of the US-based Foundation for Ethnic Understanding Marc Schneier in a video format. Marc Schneier thanked the head of state for the conditions created in Azerbaijan for the Jewish community along with representatives of other religious and ethnic communities. Emphasizing that the largest Jewish community among Muslim countries… Continue reading Ilham Aliyev receives president of US-based Foundation for Ethnic Understanding in video format