Chairman of State Land and Mapping Committee: “Keshikchi Mountain church is the historic monument of Azerbaijan”

The next round of negotiations on delimitation of Azerbaijan-Georgia borders will be held in Tbilisi, said Chairman of the State Land and Mapping Committee Garib Mammadov. He said scheduling the ...

Vice-President of Azerbaijani Parliament: “OSCE must fulfill the obligations, the report of fact-finding mission must be made in time”

The mission had to make a report related to results of the monitoring last year. Unfortunately, the report has not been made yet and the reason of it is unknown”, ...

Azerbaijan to host youth festival on 20th anniversary of independence

The event will be dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the restoration of state independence, the Youth and Sports Ministry reported. The main objective of the event, which will be ...

Libya’s nomination for UN Human Rights Council membership dropped

The General Assembly members expressed their concern about the situation of human rights in Libya. The country’s nomination for the UN Human Rights Council membership was dropped from agenda before ...

Human Rights Commissioner receives 61 appeals on voting right violation in Azerbaijan last year

The Commissioner appealed the Central Election Commission and the problems were investigated and necessary measures were taken for their solution. As a result of observation by the representatives of the ...

Azerbaijani President: We are in the threshold of the second large investments

Speaking at the meeting Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev reminded that the first State Program of socio-economic development was adopted in 2004 and covered 2004-2008. The Head of State noted that ...

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and US Ambassador to discuss Nagorno Karabakh conflict

The sides discussed cooperation issues on international anti-terrorism including Russia-US cooperation in the Caucasus region. They also discussed the situation in the South Caucasus, Nagorno Karabakh and Trans-Dnestr problems. ...

Presidential Administration’s department chief: “Anti-corruption measures in Azerbaijan have no campaign character”

He said following the Cabinet of Ministers’ meeting on January 14, the anti-corruption measures have been started in all structures. The Head of State has already signed two documents for ...

Tatarstan’s President Rustam Minnikhanov to visit Azerbaijan

Minnikhanov will meet with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Speaker of the Parliament Ogtay Asadov, Prime Minister Artur Rasizadeh, Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov and will acquaint with Heydar Aliyev ...

Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs: “The co-chairs advocate for any progress toward the solution to Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict”

The minister said leaders of the co-chair countries issued a statement in Canada last year and it must be fulfilled: “The work is continued on this issue. All co-chair countries ...