According to instruction of Azerbaijani President, restoration and reconstruction measures are underway in Shusha, Interdepartmental Center operating under the Coordination Headquarters for the centralized solution of issues in the liberated territories of the Republic of Azerbaijan said, APA reports.   Currently, in accordance with principles of urban planning, work is underway to design restoration and […]

Rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in Europe is “unacceptably slow” as new cases increase among practically all age groups there, according to the regional office of the World Health Organization (WHO), which covers 53 countries and territories.   Most countries saw a rise in coronavirus transmission last week, with 1.6 million new cases and nearly 24,000 […]

The United Nations General Assembly unanimously declared 2 April as World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) (A/RES/62/139) to highlight the need to help improve the quality of life of those with autism so they can lead full and meaningful lives as an integral part of society.   Throughout its history, the United Nations family has celebrated […]

Azerbaijan also supports the decision adopted at the 15th Ministerial Meeting of OPEC+ countries on increasing the crude oil production up to approximately 1.1 million barrels in the next three months, the Ministry of Energy told AZERTAC.   According to the new Declaration of Cooperation, Azerbaijan will increase the daily crude oil production by 8,000 […]

The world’s major oil producers on Thursday agreed on the much-expected production policy by approving an incremental increase of up 350,000 barrels per day (bpd) in May and June and 400,000 bpd in July, according to Anadolu Agency. The 23-members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, known as OPEC+, held […]

At least 40 people are feared dead after a train derailed inside a tunnel in east Taiwan on Friday morning, according to local rescuers, Xinhua reports.   The train, traveling to Taitung, came off the rails in a tunnel in the county of Hualien, causing some carriages to hit the wall of the tunnel, fire […]

Prime Minister of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov has met with Regional Director of the World Bank Sebastian Molineus. During the meeting, the sides hailed the successful continuation of long-term and fruitful cooperation between Azerbaijan and the World Bank, as well as discussed prospects for the bilateral relations.     Source: AZERTAC, Azerbaijan State […]

The 41st session of the Executive Council of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) closed its proceedings, with the adoption of all the reports and projects that the General Directorate submitted while taking into account the observations and proposals that the Council members made during the meetings, according to the official website […]

Deputy Prime Minister of Belarus Igor Petrishenko and Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Belarus Latif Gandilov have discussed trade and economic cooperation between the two countries, according to BelTA. Igor Petrishenko said: “I would like to thank you for participating in the development of Belarusian-Azerbaijani relations. Cooperation has been developing vigorously, meetings and visits have been […]

A planned meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga and U.S. President Joe Biden will be held a week later than initially envisioned, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Katsunobu Kato told a news conference on Friday. The meeting is now scheduled for April 16. The two leaders had intended to meet in Washington on April 9, […]