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Azerbaijani PM receives governor of Astrakhan region

Azerbaijani PM receives governor of Astrakhan region

Azerbaijan`s Prime Minister Ali Asadov has met with Governor of the Astrakhan region of the Russian Federation Igor Babushkin. During the meeting, the sides praised the fruitful cooperation between Azerbaijan and the Astrakhan region, …

Azerbaijani airline resumes Baku-Astrakhan flights

Azerbaijani airline resumes Baku-Astrakhan flights

Azerbaijan's low-cost airline Buta Airways has resumed flights from Baku to Astrakhan from today, Deputy Chairman of the Regional Government Denis Afanasyev said at the meeting. "From today (June 23), the Azerbaijani carrier …

Ilham Aliyev receives governor of Russia's Astrakhan region

Ilham Aliyev receives governor of Russia's Astrakhan region

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by Governor of the Astrakhan region of the Russian Federation Igor Babushkin, Trend reports. The sides hailed the successful development of bilateral relations …

Russian ship runs aground in Volga-Caspian shipping canal

Russian ship runs aground in Volga-Caspian shipping canal

Today, at the 51st kilometre of the Volga-Caspian sea shipping channel, the ship Volgo-Balt 239 en route to Iran ran aground, the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation for the Astrakhan region …

Two killed in hospital blaze in Russia's Astrakhan

Two killed in hospital blaze in Russia's Astrakhan

Investigators have confirmed that two people lost their lives in a fire at a regional infectious diseases’ hospital in the Astrakhan Region, the Investigative Committee in the regionsaid on Friday. Earlier, a source in the …

Ilham Aliyev receives governor of Russia's Astrakhan region

Ilham Aliyev receives governor of Russia's Astrakhan region

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by Governor of the Astrakhan region of the Russian Federation Igor Babushkin. The sides hailed the successful development of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan …

"Caspian Convention lays groundwork for joint projects"

"Caspian Convention lays groundwork for joint projects"

The Convention on the Status of the Caspian Sea, signed more than a year ago by the heads of the five Caspian littoral states, has laid the groundwork for for the active development of joint bilateral and multilateral projects in this region, the …

5th Caspian Media Forum kicks off in Astrakhan

5th Caspian Media Forum kicks off in Astrakhan

The 5th Caspian Media Forum has opened in Astrakhan today. The forum is organised by the Center for International Public Policy Studies 'Caspian-Eurasia with information support from the Astrakhan region government. The project is also being …

Astrakhan to host 5th Caspian Media Forum

Astrakhan to host 5th Caspian Media Forum

Astrakhan will host the 5th Caspian Media Forum on September 24-25, which is a unique site for exchanging experience, discussing new directions for the development of regional and international journalism, creating a single information field …

Iranian sailors discharged from Astrakhan hospital

Iranian sailors discharged from Astrakhan hospital

The crew of the Iranian vessel Tina, who were earlier hospitalized in the Russian city of Astrakhan, was discharged from the hospital, the medical facility's representative said. According to him, three sailors were discharged …