Secretary General of the Council of Europe : I welcome ceasefire agreement in Karabakh

Secretary-General of the Council of Europe (COE) Marija Pejcinovic-Buric responded to a letter from Azerbaijani foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov. “QİA.AZ” says, citing the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan. The Secretary-General of the Council of Europe welcomed the ceasefire agreement and stressed that she would continue to monitor the situation connected with the deal’s implementation.

Former FM takes his family out of Armenia

Former Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan is preparing to lead his family out of the country, said Mediaport Telegram. “QİA.AZ” informs, citing Novosti Armenia, that Mnatsakanyan appealed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on November 20. He said that he decided to take his family out of Armenia in order to ensure their safety. Mnatsakanyan was Armenia’s… Continue reading Former FM takes his family out of Armenia

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BOTAS transports more than 188 million barrels of oil from Ceyhan port

Botas International Limited (BIL), which operates the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) pipeline in Turkey, transported 188.2 million barrels of crude oil from the Ceyhan terminal this year. According to “QİA.AZ”, this crude oil amount was loaded on 250 tankers and sent to world markets. So far, 3.548 billion barrels of oil have been shipped on 4,631 tankers from Ceyhan port. BIL was authorized to operate BTC… Continue reading BOTAS transports more than 188 million barrels of oil from Ceyhan port

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A.Karaismailoğlu: Turkey forecasts 116% increase in BTK line

“We expect an increase of 116% in transportation carried out on the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars (BTK) line, a 63% increase in transportation on the Iran line, and a 15% increase European line. The investments in railways will maintain the pace without interruption in order to convert Turkey’s geographical advantage into an economic one,” Transport and Infrastructure Minister Adil Karaismailoğlu said at Parliament during… Continue reading A.Karaismailoğlu: Turkey forecasts 116% increase in BTK line

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Armenian Deputy Defense Minister quits his position

Armenian Deputy Defense Minister Gabriel Balayan has resigned, “QİA.AZ” says, referring to Novosti Armenia. A member of the ruling My Step faction informed it during a meeting with the missing servicemen’s parents.

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Azerbaijan’s Aghdam district to become most important transport hub in region – political analyst

The liberation of Azerbaijan’s Aghdam district is of exceptional importance, Ilgar Valizade, head of the South Caucasus political scientists’ club, told QİA.AZ While speaking about the role of the Aghdam district, Valizade stressed its strategic importance as control over an important transport junction is being returned. “The district is of fundamental importance for the development of… Continue reading Azerbaijan’s Aghdam district to become most important transport hub in region – political analyst

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Prices for gold, silver, palladium in Azerbaijan rise

Prices for precious metals in Azerbaijan on November 23, with the exception of platinum, increased compared to previous indicators, QİA.AZ reports citing the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA). Accordingly, over the day, an ounce of gold rose by 8.4745 manat ($4.98) or 0.27 percent, amounting to 3,183.828 manat ($1,872), and an ounce of silver – by 0.1498… Continue reading Prices for gold, silver, palladium in Azerbaijan rise

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Georgian Dream majoritarian candidates win run-off elections

According to the CEC preliminary data, all 17 majoritarian candidates of the ruling Georgian Dream party have won the run-off elections, QİA.AZ reports via Georgian media. In addition, the second round of mayoral elections was held in Kutaisi. CEC preliminary data shows that Ioseb Khakhaleishvili (Georgian Dream) has received 92.02 percent and Grigol Shushania (United… Continue reading Georgian Dream majoritarian candidates win run-off elections

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Alibaba CEO says China’s draft anti-monopoly rules ‘timely and necessary’

hina’s move to draft rules aimed at preventing monopolistic behaviour by internet platforms is “timely and necessary”, Alibaba Group CEO Daniel Zhang said on Monday, QİA.AZ reports with reference to Reuters. Speaking at the World Internet Conference, Zhang said Chinese internet companies have moved to the forefront of the global industry with the help of government policies, but… Continue reading Alibaba CEO says China’s draft anti-monopoly rules ‘timely and necessary’

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