Baku: Last month, the price of one troy ounce of gold on global markets was USD 2,710, APA-Economics reports citing the World Bank’s monthly commodity price report. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, this is 2.3% or USD 62 more compared to December 2024. In January, the price of one troy ounce of silver made up … Read more
Baku: From February 3 to 5, a government mission of the Republic of Azerbaijan, led by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Elnur Mammadov, conducted a visit to Mongolia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) told APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, during the visit, Deputy Minister Elnur Mammadov held meetings with Mrs. Batmunkh Battsetseg, Foreign … Read more
Baku: Azerbaijan is set to hold a funeral ceremony for three soldiers who went missing during the First Garabagh War. The announcement comes after the identification of the soldiers’ remains, marking a significant moment for their families and the nation. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the identification was confirmed by the Azerbaijan’s State Commission for … Read more
Washington D.C.: The Prime Minister of Armenia, Nikol Pashinyan, has expressed optimism about the prospect of peace with Azerbaijan, suggesting that both nations have a unique opportunity to start bilateral relations afresh. This announcement was made during his speech at the Atlantic Council meeting. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Pashinyan emphasized that resolving sensitive issues … Read more
Istanbul: Within the framework of the Organization of the Turkic States (OTS), cooperation in the defense industry is becoming more institutionalized, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Trkiye Hakan Fidan said in an interview with the Anadolu Agency, APA’s Istanbul correspondent reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Hakan Fidan highlighted that Trkiye provides … Read more
Moscow: A Russian court has detained Azerbaijani former lawyer Elman Pashayev, APA’s Moscow correspondent reports. The Second Western District Military Court has revised the petition of E. Pashayev, who is accused in a fraud case, to change the pre-trial detention measure. The petition was rejected. “The decision to extend the pre-trial detention measure remains unchanged,” … Read more
Baku: Gas markets will remain tight in 2025 due to delays in some projects, APA-Economics reports citing French energy company TotalEnergies’s report. ‘Gas markets will remain tight in 2025 due to very limited expected capacities (powers – ed.) due to delays in some projects,’ the report states. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, European gas prices … Read more
Baku: The concept of “Azerbaijani sign language” is being incorporated into legislation, as reflected in the proposed amendments to the “Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.” This development was discussed at the meeting of the Labor and Social Policy Committee of the Milli Majlis. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the draft defines Azerbaijani … Read more
Baku: Azerbaijan has introduced new legislative measures requiring television stations to provide sign language translation for informational programs during prime time. The initiative aims to improve access to information for persons with disabilities, as outlined in a report by APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, this requirement is part of the newly proposed Article 12-1 … Read more
