Day: December 2, 2021

Defense Ministry: UAV units carried out training flights

“In accordance with the combat training plan of the Azerbaijan Air Forces, Bayraktar unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) carried out training flights,” Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC. “During live-fire training flights, the aerial reconnaissance was conducted in cooperation with units of other types of troops, and the coordinates of the imaginary

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Japan starts to extend range of its missiles to over 1,000 km

Japan is planning to upgrade and extend the capability of its cruise missiles to hit objects over 1,000 kilometers away, Nikkei has learned. The defense ministry aims to deploy such missiles by the second half of the 2020s. These missiles, to be developed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, can be launched

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Eurasia Daily Monitor: “At Sochi Summit, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia Reach Critical Agreements on Post-War Regional Situation”

Eurasia Daily Monitor, a publication of The Jamestown Foundation, based in Washington, has published an article headlined “At Sochi Summit, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia Reach Critical Agreements on Post-War Regional Situation”. Written by senior fellow at the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center) Vasif Huseynov, the article reads:

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Three Azerbaijani grandmasters to compete in Vugar Hashimov Memorial

Three Azerbaijani chess players will contest medals at the 7th International super tournament commemorating the late Azerbaijani grandmaster Vugar Hashimov to be held in Baku on December 18-23. The tournament will bring together Azerbaijan`s Shahriyar Mammadyarov, Rauf Mammadov, Vugar Asadli, American Fabiano Caruana, Russian Sergey Karjakin, Hungarian Richard Rapport, Indian

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Azerbaijani FM meets with his Bulgarian counterpart

Azerbaijan`s Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov has met with his Bulgarian counterpart Svetlan Stoev on the sidelines of the 28th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Stockholm. During the meeting, the ministers hailed the current state of strategic partnership between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria, and expressed mutual interest in

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Azerbaijan logs 1,772 new coronavirus infections

1,772 new cases of coronavirus infection have been recorded in Azerbaijan, while 2,103 patients have been recovered, the Task Force under the Cabinet of Ministers told AZERTAC. According to the Task Force, 21 persons have died after testing positive for COVID-19. “The overall confirmed cases in Azerbaijan have reached 591,885 with

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Azerbaijani, Finnish FMs discuss cooperation within OSCE

Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Finnish counterpart Pekka Haavisto on the margins of the 28th meeting of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Stockholm. The FMs discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, as well as existing cooperation within international organizations, including the OSCE. Finland’s initiative to chair

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