Azerbaijan President Criticizes Russian Agencies Over Plane Crash Cover-Up

Baku: Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has expressed indignation over the handling of a plane crash incident by Russian state agencies. During a meeting with the families of the crew who perished and the surviving flight attendants, he stated, “The cover-up of this incident by Russian state agencies and the focus on absurd theories causes surprise, … Read more

Azerbaijan President Criticizes Lack of Coordination in Aviation Tragedy

Baku: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev addressed the coordination failures that led to a tragic aviation accident involving an Embraer 190 passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC on the Baku-Grozny route. During a meeting with the families of the deceased crew members and the surviving flight attendants, President Aliyev emphasized that … Read more

Migration Service Appeals to Russian Citizens Visiting Azerbaijan

Baku: Migration Service appeals to Russian citizens visiting Azerbaijan with new regulations starting January 1, 2025. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the Resolution No. 561 of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan, dated December 29, 2024, outlines that the period of temporary stay for citizens of the Russian Federation and stateless persons … Read more

Azerbaijan Prevents Smuggling of Large Amounts of Drugs into the Country

Baku: A large quantity of narcotic substances has been prevented from being smuggled into Azerbaijan, according to the State Border Service, APA reports. As part of the measures taken to ensure the reliable protection of the state border and to combat the illegal circulation of narcotic substances, psychotropic substances, and their precursors, an operation was … Read more

Azerbaijan Schedules Trial for Armenian War Criminals Held in Baku

Baku: The date for the trial of Armenian war criminals detained in Baku has been announced, with the preparatory hearing scheduled for January 17, as reported by APA. This development follows the approval of the indictment by the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Azerbaijan on December 16, which was subsequently sent to the Baku … Read more

WHO Regional Director Expresses Condolences to Azerbaijan After Plane Crash

Baku: The World Health Organization’s Regional Director for Europe, Hans-Henri Kluge, has extended his condolences to President Ilham Aliyev following a tragic plane crash in Azerbaijan, APA reports. In a heartfelt message, Kluge expressed his sorrow over the loss of life resulting from the incident on December 25. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Kluge’s letter … Read more

Hungarian President Expresses Condolences to Azerbaijani Head of State

Baku: President of Hungary Tam¡s Sulyok has sent a letter of condolences to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, APA reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the letter from President Sulyok conveyed his heartfelt sympathies to the Azerbaijani leader. The message expressed sorrow over a tragic plane crash and extended prayers to the victims and their families. … Read more

German President Expresses Condolences Over Azerbaijan Airlines Crash

Berlin: President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, has addressed a condolence letter to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, following the tragic crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines aircraft in Kazakhstan, which resulted in the loss of 38 lives. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the German President expressed his deep … Read more

Internationally Wanted Azerbaijani Extradited from Russia

Baku: An individual detained abroad has been extradited to Azerbaijan, the Prosecutor General’s Office stated, APA reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the extradition was carried out in line with the Convention on Legal Assistance and Legal Relations in Civil, Family, and Criminal Matters dated October 7, 2002. The request by the Prosecutor General’s Office … Read more