Baku: The trial of Ruben Vardanyan, an Armenian citizen facing serious allegations under the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan, continues to unfold at the Baku Military Court. The charges against Vardanyan include torture, mercenary activity, violation of the laws and customs of war, terrorism, and financing terrorism, among others. The preparatory session of the court, presided … Read more
Baku: 41 people have become victims of mining terrorism committed by Armenia, said Kamran Aliyev, Prosecutor General of Azerbaijan, today at a large Board meeting dedicated to the struggle against crime by the prosecution authorities in 2024. The meeting focused on the investigation and condition of the work carried out in fields under the prosecutor’s … Read more
Baku: Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, made a phone call to Aleksandr Lukashenko, President of the Republic of Belarus, on January 27, APA reports. The head of state congratulated Aleksandr Lukashenko on his re-election as President of the Republic of Belarus and wished him success in his duties. According to Azeri-Press News … Read more
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