Today, under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister of Azerbaijan and Chairman of the State Commission Ali Asadov, a meeting was held on the implementation of the disposal of the President of Azerbaijan dated November 6, 2020 “On measures to assess and eliminate damage caused to the civilian population, state property, including infrastructure facilities, and… Continue reading State Commission chaired by Prime Minister of Azerbaijan holds meeting (PHOTO)
Head of Azerbaijani State Security Service, Afghan officials discuss prospects of co-op (PHOTO)
Head of the Azerbaijani State Security Service, Colonel-General Ali Nagiyev met with National Security Advisor of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Hamdullah Mohib, Chief of Staff to the Afghan President Mohammad Shaker Kargar, and Director-General of the National Directorate of Security of Afghanistan, Lieutenant General Ahmad Zia Saraj, who is on an official visit to… Continue reading Head of Azerbaijani State Security Service, Afghan officials discuss prospects of co-op (PHOTO)
Azerbaijani currency rates for Dec. 22
The official exchange rate of the US dollar and euro against Azerbaijani manat was set at 1.7 manat and 2.0783 manat respectively for Dec.22. Below are the rates of Azerbaijani manat against world currencies according to the data from the Central Bank of Azerbaijan. Currencies Dec.22, 2020 Dec.21, 2020 Nov.22, 2020 Dec.22, 2019 Daily difference… Continue reading Azerbaijani currency rates for Dec. 22
Some citizens may return to Shusha next summer
“I think that some citizens will be relocated to Shusha at least next summer,” “QİA.AZ” quotes Faig Ismaylov, Chairman of the Organization for Protection of Monuments of History and Culture in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan. According to him, some steps remain to ensure the water supply of the whole city of Shusha. The activities in this direction… Continue reading Some citizens may return to Shusha next summer
Azerbaijan increases natural gas exports by 14%
In January-November 2020, Azerbaijan’s gas sales abroad amounted to 12 billion cubic meters, which is 14% more than in the same period last year, “QİA.AZ” informs referring to the data prepared by the Ministry of Energy on oil and gas production for 11 months. In 11 months of the year, gas exports to Turkey grew by 21.1%,… Continue reading Azerbaijan increases natural gas exports by 14%
Azerbaijan produces 31.6 million tons of oil
In January-November 2020, Azerbaijan produced 31.6 million tons of oil, including condensate, a drop of 2.6 million tons over the same period of 2019, “QİA.AZ” informs, citing the operative data from the Ministry of Energy on the country’s oil and gas production for 11 months of this year. Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli accounted for 21.6 million tons of oil, and Shah Deniz delivered 3.2 million tons… Continue reading Azerbaijan produces 31.6 million tons of oil
Mercedes-Benz to close plant in Brazil
The German company Mercedes-Benz intends to close an automobile plant in Brazil as the coronavirus pandemic worsens the car market’s premium segment, “QİA.AZ” informs. The plant, located in Iracemapolis, São Paulo, was commissioned in March 2016. The plant produces C-class and GLA models. The company said that the work at the plant would be completed this year.… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz to close plant in Brazil
Russia will take into account Azerbaijan’s experience of using drones: Deputy PM
“The Russian government will take into account the experience of military operations in Karabakh when planning a new program for the development of weapons,” “QİA.AZ” quotes Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov, who spoke in an interview with RBC. “Look at how unmanned attack drones are transforming battlefields. This is already a steady trend. First, these are… Continue reading Russia will take into account Azerbaijan’s experience of using drones: Deputy PM
SOCAR opens 60th petrol station in Romania
The 60th fuel filling station of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) opened in Romania yesterday, “QİA.AZ” informs. The new SOCAR-branded gas station is located in the Bihor region on the Hungarian-Romanian border. The station is the fourth SOCAR-branded petrol station in the region and the 16th to be opened in Romania this year. As in… Continue reading SOCAR opens 60th petrol station in Romania
Afghan delegation to visit Azerbaijan
A delegation led by the Afghan President’s National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib and the head of the presidential administration Mohammed Shakir Kargar will visit Baku on December 20-22, “QİA.AZ” reports with reference to Embassy of Afghanistan in Azerbaijan. The purpose of the visit is to exchange views on the current level of political and economic… Continue reading Afghan delegation to visit Azerbaijan