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Azerbaijan says so-called self-government bodies’ election in Karabakh – open violation of int’l law

Holding the so-called self-government bodies’ election by the separatist regime of Nagorno-Karabakh scheduled for September 13, 2015 is an open violation of international law and cannot have any legal force, ...

Bilateral relations, the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and other issues will be discussed during the visit

On September 1, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will pay a working visit to Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani foreign ministry spokesperson Hikmat Hajiyev told APA on Aug.28. During the visit aspects of ...

Elmar Mammadyarov has suggested holding the next trilateral meeting of foreign ministers of the three countries in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov spoke at the trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan, Turkey and Turkmenistan, held in Antalya. Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov in his speech condemned ...

Azerbaijan’s president sets date for parliamentary election

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev singed a decree August 28 on holding the election to the country’s parliament, the Milli Majlis, on November 1, 2015. “Being guided by the second part ...

Azerbaijani police to provide security during parliamentary election

The police of Azerbaijan stand ready, within the framework of law, to stop all the acts aimed at violating the voting process during parliamentary election, Oruj Zalov, the deputy interior ...

Transparency must be ensured in Azerbaijani parliamentary election

The transparency must be ensured in the upcoming parliamentary election in Azerbaijan upon the president’s instructions, Zeynal Nagdaliyev, the deputy head of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan, the head of ...

Interview: Oil prices to remain low in next two years – Head of Midwest Center for Energy Law & Policy

Oil prices continue to drop following weak economic data coming from China. On Friday, Brent crude, the global oil benchmark, fell by 0.9 percent to $46.19 a barrel on London’s ...

Iran wants to increase share in largest Azerbaijani gas project – minister (EXCLUSIVE)

Iran intends to increase its stake in the largest Azerbaijani gas project Shah Deniz, Mahmoud Vaezi, minister of communications and information technology of Iran, co-chairman of the intergovernmental commission said ...

BSTDB to strengthen its business in Azerbaijan

The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) is seeking to increase the number of partners in Azerbaijan, the BSTDB cooperation strategy with Azerbaijan in 2015-2018, published on the website ...

Chatham House respects Azerbaijan’s sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity

Robin Niblett, Director of Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs, answered the questions of The European Azerbaijan Society (TEAS) in regard with the visit to London by Bako ...