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Pashinyan orders to build a railroad to Azerbaijan

Pashinyan orders to build a railroad to Azerbaijan

Armenia should begin construction of its section of the Yeraskh-Horadiz railway, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at a government meeting on Thursday. According to him, Yerevan and Baku have agreed on the construction of a …

Turkey and Armenia start normalizing relations?

Turkey and Armenia start normalizing relations?

Turkey and Armenia will mutually appoint special envoys to discuss steps to normalize ties, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu announced Monday. The two countries will also restart charter flights between Istanbul and …

Rockfall in Georgia blocks road to Zemo Svaneti

Rockfall in Georgia blocks road to Zemo Svaneti

A rockfall on the Zugdidi-Jvari-Mestia highway near the village of Barjash has blocked the only road to Zemo Svaneti in west Georgia. Mayor of Mestia Municipality Kapiton Zhorzholiani said that on the road where the rockfall took place, …

Tbilisi confirms Georgia’s refusal from "3+3" format

Tbilisi confirms Georgia’s refusal from "3+3" format

The Georgian Prime Minister’s special representative for relations with Russia Zurab Abashidze and Russian ex-deputy foreign minister Gregory Karasin met online on November 24. During the meeting Zurab …

Two Iranian airlines resume flights to Georgia

Two Iranian airlines resume flights to Georgia

Iranian Zagros Airlines and Qeshm Airlines are resuming Tehran-Tbilisi-Tehran flights, connecting the capital cities of Georgia and Iran starting this month, the Georgian Civil Aviation Agency announced.  Zagros Airlines will …

Dagestan schools receive over 110 buses

Dagestan schools receive over 110 buses

The ceremony of handing over school buses to representatives of educational organizations was held at the central square of Makhachkala, the website of the Ministry of Education of Dagestan informs. In total, in the framework of the …

"Baku Metro" introduces a contactless payment system

"Baku Metro" introduces a contactless payment system

Next year, the NFC system, a short-range wireless data transmission technology to pay for metro fares, will be launched in the Baku Metro.  Contactless payments for travel in the metro will become available in the first half of …

Baku-Nakhchivan buses continue to pass through Iran

Baku-Nakhchivan buses continue to pass through Iran

Buses operating on the Baku-Nakhchivan-Baku route continue to use the territory of Iran for travel, Spokesperson for the State Road Transport Service of Azerbaijan Nurida Allahyarova said. In the last several days Iran, Azerbaijan's …