Mine explosion in Azerbaijan’s Aghjabadi injures several locals

Despite the repeated warnings, some citizens, unfortunately, are still trying to enter the Azerbaijani territories liberated from the Armenian occupation, bypassing the checkpoints, the Azerbaijani Interior Ministry told QİA.AZ on April 26. Residents of Aghjabadi districts – Shahin Verdiyev and brothers Aydin Guliyev and Firdovsi Guliyev, when trying to enter the liberated territories by a side road,… Continue reading Mine explosion in Azerbaijan’s Aghjabadi injures several locals

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Hikmet Hajiyev: Israeli-Azerbaijani relations are built on honest historic understanding

“Turkey is a sister country of Azerbaijan and Israel is our strategic partner. We want our friends to be friends with each other,” Foreign Policy Advisor to the President of Azerbaijan, Head of Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmet Hajiyev said in an article by Dean Shmuel Elmas in an influential Israeli newspaper Israel… Continue reading Hikmet Hajiyev: Israeli-Azerbaijani relations are built on honest historic understanding

Turkey to begin administering Sputnik V vaccine

Russian Direct Investment Fund and Turkish pharmaceutical company VisCoran signed an agreement, “QİA.az” informs, citing Huriyyet. According to the document, Turkey will begin administering Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine. The production process will begin in the coming months. Today Turkey ended a nearly four-day nationwide curfew early on April 26 to curb the spread of COVID-19. The curfew,… Continue reading Turkey to begin administering Sputnik V vaccine

12 killed in Afghan air strike, mortar attack

A provincial council member in Maidan Wardak, Sharifullah Hotak, said that civilians were killed in a mortar attack on a house in Sayed Abad district and an airstrike in Jalriz district, “QİA.az” informs, referring to TOLO News. “At least eight members of one family were killed in an airstrike in Zorlang village in Jalriz district,” Hotak said. “In another… Continue reading 12 killed in Afghan air strike, mortar attack

Magnitude 6.1 earthquake rocks Fiji island

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook the island of Fiji on April 25, “QİA.az” informs, citing TRT Haber. The tremors were recorded in eastern Fiji. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 616 km southwest of Laucala Island. No tsunami alert was issued.

Azerbaijani MFA issues statement on 35th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry has released a statement on the 35th International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day. According to “QİA.az”, the statement reads: “On the occasion of 35th International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day, we express our solidarity with the countries and all people affected by this tragedy. “The nuclear accident at Chernobyl, near Pripyat in the northern part… Continue reading Azerbaijani MFA issues statement on 35th anniversary of Chernobyl disaster

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New agreements on export of Azerbaijani products signed

At the Gulfood 2021 International Food Exhibition in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on February 21-25, with the support of the Ministry of Economy, organized by the Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO), 14 Azerbaijani companies operating in the production of food, soft drinks, and mineral water demonstrated their products at the single country stand… Continue reading New agreements on export of Azerbaijani products signed

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Ukraine detains about 40 Azerbaijanis for illegal residence

The local police and migration authorities at the Troeschina market in the Desnyansky district of Ukraine’s Kyiv, Ukraine, detained about 40 Azerbaijanis for illegal (undocumented) residence in the country, the Eastern European Bureau of “QİA.az” informs. The detainees are held at the Ukrainian State Migration Service’s detention center for migrants for gradual deportation. The Ukrainian government regularly… Continue reading Ukraine detains about 40 Azerbaijanis for illegal residence

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