Ilham Aliyev pays tribute to 20 January tragedy victims
Today, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan visited the Alley of Martyrs to pay tribute to the Baku citizens who lost their lives during the events of Black January.
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Azerbaijan to open XIII Global Baku Forum on March 12
Today, the Nizami Ganjavi International Center announced the date of the 13th Global Baku Forum.
Azerbaijan paves way for minting cybersecurity center with Mastercard
Azerbaijan's Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev and Mastercard's Vice Chairman and President of Strategic Growth Jon Huntsman discussed the creation of a cybersecurity center of excellence.
Third fuel shipment departs Azerbaijan for Armenia
A third train carrying Azerbaijani gasoline has departed for Armenia, following the January delivery of AI-95 gasoline and diesel fuel.
Train carrying 2,700 tons of fuel left Azerbaijan for Armenia
The train, consisting of 48 tank cars, is carrying fuel produced in Azerbaijan to Armenia
Families in Baku and Yevlakh receive New Year's gifts at Leyla Aliyeva's initiative
Holiday gift packages have been delivered to low-income families on the occasion of Solidarity Day of World Azerbaijanis and the New Year on the initiative of Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and founder and head of the IDEA Public Union.
Egyptian Ambassador to Azerbaijan: Baku and Cairo may be linked by direct flight
Direct flights between Baku and Cairo could be launched in the foreseeable future, with authorities from both countries currently working on the initiative, the Egyptian Ambassador to Azerbaijan stated.
Media: EU may resume strategic partnership talks with Azerbaijan
Brussels has expressed readiness to restart negotiations with Baku on a new strategic partnership agreement, according to Azerbaijani media reports.
Ceremony dedicated to 2025 sports results held in Azerbaijan
A ceremony dedicated to the results of sports in 2025 was held on December 26 in Baku. The President of Azerbaijan, President of the National Olympic Committee Ilham Aliyev delivered a speech at the event.
Baku and Yerevan make significant progress in peace process - Bayramov
Significant progress was made in the peace process between Azerbaijan and Armenia in 2025, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov said.
AZAL plane crash victims commemorated in Baku.
On the anniversary of the tragedy that occurred on December 25, 2024, during the operation of AZAL passenger flight en route Baku-Grozny, a commemorative event was held in Baku in honor of the victims, with the participation of representatives of state authorities and the public.
Azerbaijan to host 2nd meeting of OTS heads of government
The second meeting of the Heads of Government/Vice Presidents of the Organization of Turkic States member countries will be held in Baku next year, Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Ali Asadov said at the 2nd Azerbaijan-Türkiye Investment Forum being held in Baku.
Baku and UNESCO discuss strengthening partnership
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov held a telephone conversation with the newly appointed UNESCO Director-General, Khaled El-Enany, congratulating him and discussing plans to deepen bilateral cooperation.
Two international flights make emergency landings in Baku
An aircraft operated by Finnair, performing a flight on the Helsinki-Phuket route, requested an emergency landing at Heydar Aliyev International Airport due to a sudden deterioration in the health of one of the passengers on board, the Heydar Aliyev International Airport's press service reported.
Azerbaijan and China discuss development of tourism ties
An Azerbaijani delegation led by chairman of the State Agency for Tourism Fuad Naghiyev visited China as part of the CITM 2025 (China International Travel Mart) international tourism exhibition.
Georgia launches Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway
The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars project has been practically completed and work is currently underway to put it into operation, according to reports from Georgia.
New Caspian Sea cruise to link Dagestan and Azerbaijan
A new international winter cruise route will be established on the Caspian Sea, connecting ports in Russia, Azerbaijan, and Iran aboard the newly built vessel Nikolay Zharkov.
Prosecutor seeks life sentence for Vardanyan
The court proceedings in the criminal case against Ruben Vardanyan, an active participant and organizer of the separatist regime in Khankendi, continued on December 18 in Baku.
Baku designated as 2026 World Sports Capital
Azerbaijan's Baku has officially been crowned the World Capital of Sport, as the baton has been passed from Monaco, putting the spotlight on Azerbaijan’s capital as the host city for the year 2026.
Astrakhan region's kindergarten in Gubadli to open this spring
The construction of a kindergarten, a gift from the Astrakhan Region, is set to be completed this spring in the village of Mahruzlu, located in the Gubadli District.
