First Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva Extends Christmas Congratulations to Azerbaijan’s Christian Community

Baku: First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva shared a post on her official social media pages on the occasion of Christmas. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Aliyeva extended her heartfelt congratulations to the Christian community in Azerbaijan. In her post, she expressed solidarity with their good intentions and wished them good health, … Read more

Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Health Comments on Viral Infection Spread Among Children

Baku: Every year, this year there are reports of seasonal viral infections among children due to the season. These are viruses and bacteria that cause respiratory infections, Sabina Jafarova, a pediatrician at the Scientific Research Institute of Pediatrics told APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the main symptoms include high fever lasting up to 7 … Read more

Brutalist, Emilia P©rez and Shogun Triumph at the Golden Globes

Los Angeles: The Brutalist, Emilia P©rez, and Shogun won big at the 82nd Golden Globes, the unofficial kick-off to this year’s awards season, APA reports citing The Guardian. The low-budget epic The Brutalist, a drama telling the story of a Holocaust survivor turned immigrant architect in the US, won three awards: best film in the … Read more

Azerbaijan Achieves Major Milestone in Green Energy Production in Karabakh and East Zangezur

Baku: Last year, 550 million kilowatt-hours of ecologically clean “green energy” were produced by “AzerEnergy” at 32 hydroelectric power stations in Karabakh and Eastern Zangazur, APA-Economics reports citing AzerEnergy. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, one-third of this 550 million kilowatt-hours of energy, approximately 200 million kilowatt-hours, met the energy needs of the liberated territories, while … Read more

SOCAR’s $18.5 Billion Investment in Trkiye’s Economy Unveiled

Istanbul: SOCAR has invested over $18.5 billion in Trkiye’s economy over the past 17 years, as revealed by Elchin Ibadov, the CEO of SOCAR Trkiye, during a press conference in Istanbul. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, these substantial investments have positioned SOCAR Trkiye as the largest foreign investor in the country. Elchin Ibadov highlighted that … Read more

Azerbaijan Transports Over 73 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas via TANAP

Istanbul: Azerbaijan has transported more than 73 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas through the Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) from its commissioning until December 31, 2024. Elchin Ibadov, the CEO of SOCAR Trkiye, which represents SOCAR’s interests in Trkiye, shared this information during a press conference in Istanbul. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, during … Read more

Azerbaijan Detains 32 Individuals for State Border Violations

Baku: In December 2024, Azerbaijan detained 32 individuals for violating state border regulations, as reported by the Press Center of the State Border Service to APA. Among those detained, 8 were Azerbaijani nationals, while the remaining included 12 Pakistani, 5 Algerian, 5 Sri Lankan, and 2 Moroccan nationals. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, seven individuals … Read more

AZN 2 Million Worth of Contraband Seized at Border in December

Baku: As a result of measures taken against smuggling activities, contraband worth a total of 2,200,092 AZN, including medicines, alcoholic beverages, tobacco products, and cartridges belonging to the Canik 55 pistol, were discovered and seized, the Press Center of the State Border Service told APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, efforts against drug trafficking resulted … Read more

SOCAR’s Investments in Petkim Plants Near $2 Billion

Istanbul: SOCAR’s significant investments in the production sustainability of Trkiye’s Petkim petrochemical complex, where it holds a majority share, have approached $2 billion. This was announced by Kanan Mirzayev, head of SOCAR Trkiye’s Refinery and Petrochemical Business Unit, during a press conference in Istanbul. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Mirzayev disclosed that last year alone, … Read more