Political appointments

Two ministers resign in Türkiye

Two ministers resign in Türkiye

A cabinet shuffle was announced in Türkiye after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed two ministers early Tuesday. According to the …

Iran’s acting Foreign Minister appointed

Iran’s acting Foreign Minister appointed

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani has been appointed as Iran's acting top diplomat following the death of Iranian FM Hossein Amir-Abdollahian …

Putin appoints Russia's new Cabinet

Putin appoints Russia's new Cabinet

Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed several more ministers and deputy prime ministers, according to the relevant presidential decrees. Along with the prime minister, the new Russian government consists of 10 deputy PMs and 21 …

Putin announces defence ministry changes

Putin announces defence ministry changes

Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed appointing Andrey Belousov, who previously served as the first deputy prime minister, as Russia’s new defense minister. Russia’s current defense chief Sergey Shoigu will replace …

SOCAR chairman appointed AFFA president

SOCAR chairman appointed AFFA president

Azerbaijan Association of Football Federations (AFFA) has hosted a Report-Election Conference on April 2 in Baku. During the conference, President of Azerbaijan's State Oil Company (SOCAR) Rovshan Najaf was elected …

Olzhas Bektenov appointed Kazakh PM

Olzhas Bektenov appointed Kazakh PM

Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has signed an executive order appointing Olzhas Bektenov as the new prime minister of Kazakhstan. …

Türkiye appoints new envoy to Russia

Türkiye appoints new envoy to Russia

The new Turkish ambassador to Russia has been appointed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, according to the Resmi Gazete newspaper. …

Azerbaijani President receives new Russian Ambassador

Azerbaijani President receives new Russian Ambassador

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has accepted credentials of newly appointed Russia's Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Mikhail Yevdokimov. Mikhail Yevdokimov was appointed Ambassador of Russia to Azerbaijan on June …

Former Turkish FM takes on new role

Former Turkish FM takes on new role

Deputy of Türkiye's Grand National Assembly, former Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has taken on a new job. …