Baku: As of January 1 this year, the assets of the Azerbaijani banking sector amounted to AZN 53 billion. This marks an increase of 7.8%, or AZN 3.8 billion, compared to January 1 of the previous year, when the sector’s total assets stood at AZN 49 billion 178.2 million. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, last … Read more
Baku: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan shared a post on social media on 27 January, marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day, APA reports. The post serves as a solemn reminder of the Holocaust’s atrocities and honors the memory of its victims. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the Ministry stated, “On 27 … Read more
Baku: Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan will hold a public discussion related to the condition of the religious monuments, which has been reflected in the Work Plan of the Milli Majlis’s Committee for Public Associations and Religious Institutions for the spring session, APA reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the discussions will be … Read more
Doha: On January 26, 2025, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Yalchin Rafiyev, paid a visit to the State of Qatar, as reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to APA. The visit marked the 5th meeting of political consultations between the foreign ministries of Azerbaijan and Qatar. According to Azeri-Press … Read more
Baku: Azerbaijan is set to deliberate significant changes to its legislation on religious matters, as announced by Fazil Mustafa, the chairman of the Committee for Public Associations and Religious Institutions of the Milli Majlis. Mustafa, speaking during a committee meeting, highlighted the recent adoption of a progressive law on “Political Parties” and stressed the need … Read more
Moscow: The Kremlin remains poised to arrange a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump, despite not yet receiving an official indication from the United States, Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin’s spokesperson, said in a statement, APA reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Peskov noted that a “certain amount of time” might … Read more
Baku: On January 27, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received the credentials of Gorazd Rencelj, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Slovenia. The ambassador presented his credentials to the head of state, marking the beginning of his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, President … Read more
Baku: ‘Baku Steel Company’ CJSC has been recognized as the ‘Best Partner’ by the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Azerbaijan for its outstanding contributions to environmental initiatives in 2024. The accolade was presented by Minister Mukhtar Babayev at a recent event aimed at acknowledging organizations that address ecological challenges. According … Read more
Baku: The trial of Ruben Vardanyan, accused of numerous war crimes, has brought harrowing testimonies to light. Murvat Ahmadov, a prominent victim in the case, recounted the traumatic events his family endured during the conflict in Khojaly. Ahmadov shared that they were captured and subjected to violence, and tragically, his father and two brothers were … Read more
