Charter of National Agency for Mine Clearance of Territories of Azerbaijan approved

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on ensuring the activity of the National Agency for Mine Clearance of Territories of Azerbaijan on Feb. 2. The Charter of the National Agency for Mine Clearance of Territories is being approved, it is being determined that the statutory fund of the Agency is being formed through… Continue reading Charter of National Agency for Mine Clearance of Territories of Azerbaijan approved

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Charter of National Agency for Mine Clearance of Territories of Azerbaijan approved

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on ensuring the activity of the National Agency for Mine Clearance of Territories of Azerbaijan on Feb. 2. The Charter of the National Agency for Mine Clearance of Territories is being approved, it is being determined that the statutory fund of the Agency is being formed through… Continue reading Charter of National Agency for Mine Clearance of Territories of Azerbaijan approved

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UAE extends restrictions for tourists

Dubai has announced new precautionary measures for hotels, restaurants, shopping malls, and entertainment venues as the city intensifies its fight against the coronavirus pandemic’s spread, “QİA.AZ” informs, referring to Arabian Business. Dubai’s Supreme Committee of Crisis and Disaster Management said the measures will be effective from Feb. 2 and will run until the end of February. “Daily reports… Continue reading UAE extends restrictions for tourists

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Azerbaijan to increase pensions, benefits, social payments

Social protection and social security of the low-income and vulnerable groups, people with disabilities, including children with disabilities under 18, must be intensified by raising the effectiveness and fairness of the social security system, as is reflected in the decree of President Ilham Aliyev on the approval of the program, ‘Azerbaijan 2030: National Priorities for… Continue reading Azerbaijan to increase pensions, benefits, social payments

BP ends last year with $20 billion net loss

The net loss to the shareholders of the British oil and gas company BP amounted to $20.31 billion by the results of 2020. The report of the energy giant shows that the company’s net loss in 2019 amounted to $4.03 billion. The company made a profit – $1.36 billion – in the fourth quarter of last year, a 71.5-fold increase year-on-year. In 2020,… Continue reading BP ends last year with $20 billion net loss

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Zas: Deployment of peacekeepers in Karabakh created stability in South Caucasus

“The ceasefire and deployment of the Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh have created stability in the conflict zone, and the South Caucasus as a whole,” Secretary-General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Stanislav Zas said at an online briefing, “QİA.AZ” states, citing TASS. According to him, the agreement creates the necessary conditions for a full-scale and long-term settlement of… Continue reading Zas: Deployment of peacekeepers in Karabakh created stability in South Caucasus

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Somalia’s President under mortar attack in Dhusamareb

Nine mortar shells exploded on Tuesday night on the territory of the government residence in Dhusamareb, when the President of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, and Galmudug regional officials arrived, was there, “QİA.AZ” informs, citing TASS. The news portal Somali Guardian reported that the casualties have not been immediately known, the portal notes. The authorities suspect of shelling the… Continue reading Somalia’s President under mortar attack in Dhusamareb

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Iran launches satellite carrier with solid fuel engine

Iran has successfully launched the Zol-Jannah combined satellite carrier which is equipped with the most powerful solid-fuel engine in the country, Trend reports citing Mehr. The spokesman of the space division of the Ministry of Defense said on Monday that Iran has launched the Zol-Jannah three-staged satellite carrier which is equipped with a solid-fuel engine. He went on… Continue reading Iran launches satellite carrier with solid fuel engine

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Joint Monitoring Center to contribute to ensuring stability in region – Turkish minister

The Turkish-Russian Joint Monitoring Center, which will contribute to ensuring a sustainable ceasefire regime and stability, the rule of peace and prosperity in the region, has launched its activity, Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar said. Akar made the remark during an online meeting with the country’s military leadership, QİA.AZ reports on Feb. 1. Chief… Continue reading Joint Monitoring Center to contribute to ensuring stability in region – Turkish minister

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