Hikmet Hajiyev: “Social media magnifies fake news”

[ad_1] “Social media magnifies fake news. Artificial intelligence exacerbates this problem,” Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan – Head of Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration, said at a panel session titled “Infodemic and Fake News in the Virtual World”, held today as part of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum. The Antalya Diplomacy Forum… Continue reading Hikmet Hajiyev: “Social media magnifies fake news”

Jeyhun Bayramov meets with Foreign Minister of Guinea-Bissau

[ad_1] Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Guinea-Bissau Foreign Minister Susie Carla Barbosa as part of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum. Report informs, citing the Foreign Ministry that the sides discussed prospects for developing bilateral cooperation and cooperation within international organizations. They expressed satisfaction with the level of relations between Azerbaijan and Guinea-Bissau based… Continue reading Jeyhun Bayramov meets with Foreign Minister of Guinea-Bissau

UNESCO World Heritage Committee to hold 44th session in China

[ad_1] The 44th session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee will be held online in Fuzhou (China) on July 16-31, Report informs, citing the Friday announcement of the Paris headquarters of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). According to it, the session “will combine current work and issues remaining unresolved from last… Continue reading UNESCO World Heritage Committee to hold 44th session in China

Azerbaijan posts over 7% increase in imports from Turkey

[ad_1] In January-May of this year, the trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Turkey amounted to $1,867,447,520. Report informs citing the State Customs Committee that this is a growth of $3,652,320 or 0.2% more than in the same period last year. During the reporting period, the trade turnover between the two countries amounted to 15.8% of… Continue reading Azerbaijan posts over 7% increase in imports from Turkey

Imports in Azerbaijan-Russia trade turnover exceed exports 3 times

[ad_1] In January-May this year, trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Russia amounted to $1,059,322,560. Report informs, citing the State Customs Committee, that this is $10,997,990 or 1.05% more compared to the same period last year. The trade turnover between the two countries amounted to 8.96% of total foreign trade. During the first five months of… Continue reading Imports in Azerbaijan-Russia trade turnover exceed exports 3 times

India to increase LNG share in gas consumption to 70%

[ad_1] The share of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in India’s gas consumption could rise to 70 percent from the current 50 percent in 10 years, and new import terminals are needed, Report informs, referring to Reuters. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set a target to raise the share of natural gas in the country’s… Continue reading India to increase LNG share in gas consumption to 70%

California declares state of emergency amid extreme heat

[ad_1] California Governor Gavin Newsom has declared a state of emergency to address power grid concerns as the western US faces an extreme heat wave, Report informs, referring to Fox News. Parts of California and a handful of regions in other western states have seen record daily highs this week, with temperatures soaring up to… Continue reading California declares state of emergency amid extreme heat

Visitors to Saudi Arabia must complete COVID-19 registration before departure

[ad_1] Saudi Arabia’s Civil Aviation Authority has introduced new rules, according to which all foreign travelers and their companions traveling to the Kingdom must complete registration for their coronavirus (COVID-19) immunization data before departure, Report informs, citing Arab News. The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said this protocol would help facilitate the entry procedures… Continue reading Visitors to Saudi Arabia must complete COVID-19 registration before departure

Russia sees over 17,000 new COVID cases

[ad_1] The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in Russia has increased by 17,262 over the past day, to 5,281,309, Report informs, referring to TASS. This is the highest increase in the number of infected people in Russia since February 1, 2021. The number of deaths due to coronavirus has increased by 453 over… Continue reading Russia sees over 17,000 new COVID cases

Juventus honorary president dies aged 92

[ad_1] Giampiero Boniperti, the former Juventus forward and one of Italy’s greatest players, has died at the age of 92, Report informs. He spent his entire playing career at Juventus, winning five Serie A titles and two Coppa Italia titles between 1946 and 1961. With fellow forwards John Charles and Omar Sivori, he was part… Continue reading Juventus honorary president dies aged 92