It is possible that during the Saturday visit of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to Nakhchivan, the issue of opening the Iran-Nakhchivan-Armenia railway connection was discussed, without waiting for the restoration of the railway from Azerbaijan to Armenia through the Meghri corridor.   According to the Iranian media, in Nakhchivan, where Zarif arrived after […]

January 31 marks the 137th anniversary of the birth of the outstanding political and public figure of Azerbaijan, Mammad Emin Rasulzadeh, one of the founders of the Azerbaijan People’s Republic (APR), the first democratic republic in the Muslim East.   In connection with the coronavirus pandemic, today there are no mass gatherings at his monument […]

The country’s Tariff Council has increased the price of drinking water for the population by 100% since February 1. So, for residents of Baku, Sumgayit, Khirdalan and Absheron region, the price will be not 35, but 70 gapik per cubic meter.   In the message of the Tariff Council dated January 31, it is said […]

On January 31, the authorities satisfied the demands of the families of 18 martyrs who died in the Second Karabakh war. 10 days ago, the parents of the victims were outraged that they were buried on the outskirts of the city, and not on the Martyrs’ Alley in Baku.   Parents began to block the […]

153 new cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Azerbaijan today, while 355 people were cured and 6 people died, the Operational Headquarters under the Cabinet of Ministers said on January 31.   The total number of infected people reached 230,219 people, of which 223,315 were cured and 3,132 died. Today the number of active […]

The first meeting of the trilateral Working Group on Karabakh (Russia-Azerbaijan-Armenia) was held on January 30 in Moscow.   As stated in the press-release of the Russian government, Deputy Prime Ministers of Azerbaijan – Shahin Mustafayev, Armenia – Mher Grigoryan and RF – Alexey Overchuk considered the main areas of joint work arising from the […]

Today is one of the founders of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic Mammad Amin Rasulzadeh’s 137th birth anniversary, APA reports.   He was born in Novkhani on January 31, 1884. He participated in the foundation of the organization “Hummet” with the social-democrats.   In 1909, under the persecution from Tsarist authorities, Rasulzadeh fled to Iran and […]

The first plenary meeting of the spring session of Azerbaijani Milli Majlis will be held on February 1, 2020, APA reports.   According to the Internal Regulations of the Milli Majlis, the spring session begins on February 1 and continues until May 31.   If February 1 falls on day-offs, election day, or public holidays, […]

The next call for active military service has ended in accordance with the order of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev dated December 22, 2020, the State Service for Mobilization and Conscription for Military Service told APA.   According to the Service, that the service has successfully completed recruiting the Azerbaijani Armed […]

Azerbaijani Ministry of Defence has released video footage of the Gullar village of the Aghdam region, APA reports.   Source: Azeri-Press News Agency