Baku: Azerbaijan’s domestic public debt saw an increase of 17.6% as of January 1, 2025, reaching 18 billion 659.7 million manat. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, this rise is reported by Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Finance. In contrast, the external public debt decreased by 20.1% from the previous year, amounting to 5 billion 160 million US … Read more
Baku: Over 70,000 local observers will be involved in monitoring the upcoming municipal elections in Azerbaijan. ‘We are involving the state bodies responsible for conducting elections in awareness-raising activities,” said Mazahir Panahov, the Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC), during a press conference held today. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the CEC Chairman emphasized … Read more
Baku: A former judge wanted in Russia, Yelena Khakhaleva, was detained at Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku by the personnel of the Air Transport Police Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, APA reports. The former judge was detained in Baku last week. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, a presentation from the prosecutor’s office … Read more
BAKU: Out of 16,294 candidates who returned signature sheets, 16,238 have registered their candidacies for the municipal elections in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan’s CEC Chairman Mazahir Panahov stated at a press conference held at the Central Election Commission today, APA reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the CEC Chairman mentioned that 99.7% of those who returned signature … Read more
BAKU: Between January and November of 2024, Azerbaijan imported 391 tons of lamb (sheep meat) worth USD 1 million 564 thousand from Mongolia, APA-Economics reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the import of meat from Mongolia has increased by 19.5 times compared to the same period of the previous year. In the same period of … Read more
Baku: The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, held a meeting with a delegation led by Saudi Arabia’s Chief of General Staff, General Fayyad bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili. The delegation is on an official visit to Azerbaijan, as reported by APA citing the ministry. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the … Read more
Baku: President Ilham Aliyev highlighted ongoing efforts to enhance Baku’s transportation infrastructure during a recent meeting dedicated to transportation issues. He emphasized the significance of past projects that have transformed the city’s transport landscape over the past 15 years, including the introduction of new metro stations and the construction of road junctions, tunnels, bridges, and … Read more
Baku: President Ilham Aliyev emphasized Azerbaijan’s critical position in Eurasian transport infrastructure during a meeting focused on transportation issues, APA reports. He asserted that Azerbaijan’s transport infrastructure is essential to the transport map of Eurasia. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, President Aliyev highlighted the significance of the East-West and North-South transport corridors that traverse Azerbaijan. … Read more
Baku: President Ilham Aliyev has highlighted the global recognition of the Zangezur corridor as an important development in transportation projects. During a meeting focused on transportation issues, he emphasized that the initiative for the Zangezur corridor was proposed by Azerbaijan. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, President Aliyev stated that the concept of the Zangezur corridor … Read more
