Azerbaijan approves new quality standard for wheat

he state standard AZS 888: 2020 ‘Wheat. Technical conditions’ was approved, which contains new, tougher requirements for quality control of raw materials to provide the population with healthy and high-quality flour and bakery products, the State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control under the Ministry of Economy told QİA.AZ According to the service, the new… Continue reading Azerbaijan approves new quality standard for wheat

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Most COVID-19 patients baselessly prescribed antimicrobial medicines – WHO

More than 70 percent of people hospitalized due to infection with COVID-19 in the world are prescribed antimicrobial medicines unreasonably, Hande Harmanci, the head of the WHO office in Azerbaijan, told QİA.AZ on Nov.23. According to Harmanci, the medicines should be prescribed only under certain health conditions of people infected with coronavirus, and not for everyone who… Continue reading Most COVID-19 patients baselessly prescribed antimicrobial medicines – WHO

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Reps of diplomatic corps in Azerbaijan acquainted with consequences of Armenian vandalism in Fuzuli city

The representatives of the diplomatic corps in Azerbaijan, including ambassadors, military attachés, as well as heads of representative offices of international organizations in Azerbaijan, made a trip to the Azerbaijani Fuzuli district on November 22, liberated from the Armenian occupation, “QİA.AZ” reports. The purpose of the trip is for diplomats and military attaches to see the… Continue reading Reps of diplomatic corps in Azerbaijan acquainted with consequences of Armenian vandalism in Fuzuli city

Azerbaijan confirms 1,598 more COVID-19 recoveries

Azerbaijan has detected 3,196 new COVID-19 cases, 1,598 patients have recovered and 24 patients have died, “QİA.AZ” reports citing the Operational Headquarters under Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers. Up until now, 93,094 people have been infected with coronavirus in the country, 63,841 of them have recovered, and 1,131 people have died. Currently, 28,122 people are under treatment… Continue reading Azerbaijan confirms 1,598 more COVID-19 recoveries

Central Bank of Azerbaijan plans to raise funds at deposit auction

The Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) will hold a deposit auction for banks on November 23, 2020, in order to attract 100 million manats ($58.82) for a period of 14 days, “QİA.AZ” reports with reference to the CBA. As reported, this amount may increase from the amount declared at the auction by no more than 20… Continue reading Central Bank of Azerbaijan plans to raise funds at deposit auction

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Azerbaijani flag raised in Shelly village of Aghdam region

The state flag of Azerbaijan was raised in the Shelly village of Aghdam region, “QİA.AZ” reports. The territory of the former military unit of the occupying armed forces of Armenia has been cleared of mines and other explosive devices. Then the Azerbaijani servicemen sang the State Anthem and raised the Azerbaijani flag.

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Positions of Moscow and Baku on restoring peace in Karabakh coincide – Lavrov

The positions of Moscow and Baku on creating conditions for the restoration of interconfessional and interethnic peace in Nagorno-Karabakh region completely coincide, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said following the visit of the Russian delegation to Azerbaijan, QİA.AZ reports citing TASS. “Our positions also completely coincide with regard to the need to create conditions for the restoration of… Continue reading Positions of Moscow and Baku on restoring peace in Karabakh coincide – Lavrov

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Russian and Turkish efforts have stopped military conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh – Erdogan

Joint efforts of Russia and Turkey stopped the military conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, Turkish President Recep Tayyib Erdogan said at the Halifax Forum on International Security. “Thanks to joint efforts with Russia, we were able to stop the clashes and contribute to solving a conflict that has not been resolved for 30 years,” he said. Following… Continue reading Russian and Turkish efforts have stopped military conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh – Erdogan

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Iranian FM’s visit to Azerbaijan postponed

The visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to Azerbaijan and Russia is postponed, the Spokesman of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, Saeed Khatibzadeh said, QİA.AZ reports. According to him, during the week, emergency government meetings on the state budget for next year will be held, which will be attended by all ministers and members… Continue reading Iranian FM’s visit to Azerbaijan postponed

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Promising new situation has emerged in the region – President of Azerbaijan

A promising new situation has emerged in the region, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said receiving Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov, QİA.AZ reports. “I am confident that positive trends will continue to grow. In any case, Azerbaijan is ready for this and today we will discuss in detail our vision of… Continue reading Promising new situation has emerged in the region – President of Azerbaijan

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