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Azerbaijan: 18 October- Day of restoration of independence
Press Release: Today, Azerbaijan marks the 34th anniversary of the restoration of the independence of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan restored its state independence in the late 20th century after the collapse of the USSR. On 18 October...
Court hearings feature testimonies regarding killing and capturing of Azerbaijani civilians by Armenian armed forces
Baku, October 20, AZERTAC The open court hearing session for criminal cases against citizens of the Republic of Armenia, including Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanian, David Babayan, Levon Mnatsakanyan, and...
Azerbaijan signs new agreements with African countries
Baku, October 17, AZERTAC The 19th Ministerial Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) was held in Kampala, the capital of Uganda on October 15-16. An Azerbaijani delegation led by Samir Sharifov, Deputy Minister of...
Azerbaijan’s deputy minister of agriculture attends World Food Forum 2025 in Italy
Baku, October 17, AZERTAC An Azerbaijani delegation led by Deputy Minister of Agriculture Sarvan Jafarov participated at the 2025 edition of the World Food Forum (WFF) flagship event, kicked off today at the headquarters of the Food and...
Baku hosts D-8 Commissioners’ Retreat Meeting
Baku, October 17, AZERTAC On October 16, the D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation Commissioners’ Retreat Meeting was held in Baku. Hosted by Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the meeting brought together the D-8 Commissioners of...
PAF CONTINGENT ARRIVES IN AZERBAIJAN FOR BILATERAL EXERCISE INDUS SHIELD ALPHA
Pakistan Air Force contingent comprising the cutting-edge JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter jets, accompanied by skilled air and ground crew, has landed in Azerbaijan to participate in the bilateral aerial combat exercise Indus Shield Alpha. In a...
Astana and Baku: Economic pragmatism and cultural kinship
Baku, October 20, AZERTAC On October 20–21, at the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will pay a state visit to Kazakhstan. The visit and the upcoming talks are expected to focus on deepening...
Speaker Sahiba Gafarova: Azerbaijani people have firsthand experience of humanitarian crisis
Baku, October 20, AZERTAC The Azerbaijani people have firsthand experience of humanitarian crisis, said Sahiba Gafarova, Speaker of Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis, as she addressed the 151st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) taking place...
Expert: Cooperation prospects between Brazilian and Azerbaijani markets open up new opportunities - INTERVIEW
Baku, October 20, AZERTAC Azerbaijan is actively developing its digital economy and building e-commerce infrastructure. The experience of successful international companies, such as Brazil's Privalia, can serve as a valuable reference for the...
Digital revolution in Azerbaijan: How AI and VR are changing the future of business and education - INTERVIEW
Baku, October 20, AZERTAC In today's world, artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) technologies are rapidly changing approaches to communication and learning, especially in the corporate world. These innovations...
Sahiba Gafarova: Initialing of peace agreement is a historic step towards ending Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict
Baku, October 20, AZERTAC The signing of the Joint Declaration and the initialing of the peace agreement by Azerbaijan and Armenia in Washington in August of this year is a historic step towards ending the decades-long Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict,...
Discussions held on Azerbaijan’s hosting of Islamic Development Bank Group’s Annual Meeting
Baku, October 20, AZERTAC As part of his visit to the United States, Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov attended the meeting and luncheon of the Governors of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Member States, organized on the...
Azerbaijan marks 34 years since restoring independence
Today marks 34 years since the restoration of Azerbaijan’s independence, APA reports. On October 18, 1991, at a session of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Constitutional Act “On the State Independence of the Republic of...
Azerbaijan, UAE approve Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
Baku, October 17, AZERTAC Azerbaijan’s Parliament has approved the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Azerbaijan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The bill on the approval of the “Comprehensive Economic...
International Civil Defence Organization and UN Humanitarian Office pledge closer cooperation
Vienna, October 17, AZERTAC Arguj Kalantarli, Secretary-General of the International Civil Defence Organization (ICDO), met with Ramesh Rajasingham, Head and Representative of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs...
Azerbaijan Sovereignty Exhibition Opens at Sofia University on Friday
The exhibition "Azerbaijan on the Path to State Sovereignty" opened in the central foyer of Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski on Friday, with official guests including Vice Rector for International Relations Reneta Bozhankova, Embassy of the...
Court hears testimonies on killings and capture of Azerbaijani civilians
The open court hearing session for criminal cases against citizens of the Republic of Armenia, including Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanian, David Babayan, Levon Mnatsakanyan, and others, who are accused of...
Peace, policy & deterrence: The U.S. бill on Armenia–Azerbaijan рelations
Home | All news | Analytics | Peace, policy & deterrence: The U.S. бill on Armenia–Azerbaijan рelations Amid the U.S. government shutdown, a new bill in Congress aims to solidify the Trump-brokered Armenia–Azerbaijan peace framework, introducing...
Ground Genocide Studies in Scholarship, Not Politics
The term cultural appropriation was birthed in progressive and academic circles as a tool to critique power imbalances. And yet, one of the most troubling contemporary illustrations of appropriation today is not in fashion or pop culture but in...
“AzerGold” CJSC participates in 5th “Rebuild Karabakh” exhibition
Baku, October 17, AZERTAC “AzerGold” Closed Joint Stock Company (CJSC) took part with a special stand at the 5th anniversary edition of the Azerbaijan International “Rebuild Karabakh” – Restoration, Reconstruction and Development of Karabakh...