Elkhan Alasgarov

Director of 'Baku Network' Elkhan Alasgarov passes away

Director of 'Baku Network' Elkhan Alasgarov passes away

Director of the Baku Network Expert Council, Deputy General Director of Trend News Agency, Doctor of Philosophy Elkhan Alasgarov, has deceased of COVID-19. After the deterioration of his health condition as a result of contracting the …

Azerbaijan's Milli Majlis votes to dissolve itself

Azerbaijan's Milli Majlis votes to dissolve itself

Milli Majlis (Azerbaijani parliament) has adopted an appeal on the parliament’s dissolution. During the plenary meeting of the parliament led by speaker of the parliament Ogtay Asadov, the draft appeal to …

"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 …

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 …

Is West getting back to Nagorno-Karabakh settlement?

Is West getting back to Nagorno-Karabakh settlement?

Before paying an official visit to Baku, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs George Kent made a statement, suggesting that Washington intends to move from a passive presence in the OSCE …

What does Merkel bring to Baku?

What does Merkel bring to Baku?

One of the key topics of Chancellor Angela Merkel's forthcoming visit to Azerbaijan - a country leading in economic cooperation with the European Union in the South Caucasus - will be the prospects of economic …

Fifth Caspian Summit in Aktau: view from Azerbaijan

Fifth Caspian Summit in Aktau: view from Azerbaijan

The 5th Caspian Summit was held in Aktau yesterday, during which the heads of the Caspian states signed the Convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea, a document that had been prepared for 22 years. Vestnik Kavkaza asked …

Erdogan and AKP win snap elections in Turkey

Erdogan and AKP win snap elections in Turkey

Turkey's long-standing leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won a new five-year term after securing outright victory in the first round of a presidential poll. The country's election authority chief Sadi Guven said …

Baku marks Pushkin's birthday and Russian Language Day

Baku marks Pushkin's birthday and Russian Language Day

On Baku 6, Baku is marking the birthday of the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin, who is considered the founder of the modern Russian literary language, as well as the Russian Language Day. Participants of the event laid flowers to …

Middle East negotiates position on Jerusalem

Middle East negotiates position on Jerusalem

The extraordinary summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) started in Istanbul today with a meeting at the level of foreign ministers in preparation for the summit at the leadership level that is expected to convene later in …

Lapis Lazuli to provide incentive to develop region

Lapis Lazuli to provide incentive to develop region

Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey signed a major international trade and transport corridor deal on the sidelines of the 7th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan (RECCA-VII) in Ashgabat, which was …