Russia & CIS

Colombia invites the big flower companies of Azerbaijan to attend the Flower Trade Show Proflora which will be held in Bogota from October 24 AzerTag reports

Todays achievements in modern Azerbaijani gymnastics are associated with the activity of First VicePresident of Azerbaijan President of Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation Mrs Mehriban Aliyeva Azerbaijani Minister of Youth and Sports Azad Rahimov said

Russian President Vladimir Putin Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the President of Iran Hassan Rouhani hold a press conference after a trilateral summit as part of the Astana format which took place in Ankara on Monday APA reports citing Sputnik International

Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with Qu Dongyu the DirectorGeneral of the Food and Agriculture Organization FAO of the United Nations Congratulating Qu Dongyu on his election as the DirectorGeneral of FAO Minister Elmar Mammadyarov wished him success in his activities and expressed confidence that cooperation between Azerbaijan and FAO will be further developed APA reports citing Azerbaijani MFA

The FIG World Cup in Acrobatic Gymnastics has recently completed in Lisbon Portugal Trend reports on Sept 16

President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Azerbaijan to participate at the meeting of Cooperation Council of Turkic Countries after a month said Fuat Oktay VicePresident of Turkey who is on an official visit to Azerbaijan

Azercell Telecom LLC the leading mobile operator of the country with a rich digital product base expands its activity towards facilitating the lives of people through the implementation of technological innovations

Russia launched a massive military exercise Center2019 on Monday the Defense Ministry said

The protocol of the eighth meeting of the joint intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and Turkey has been signed in Baku Trend reports Sept 16

Humberto which gained hurricane strength late Sunday is expected to drop another 2 inches of rain on the stormravaged northwestern Bahamas as it crawls away from the US coast the Miamibased National Hurricane Center said early Monday Daily Sabah reported

Rohingya Muslims remaining in Myanmar still face a serious risk of genocide UN investigators said Monday warning the repatriation of a million already driven from the country by the army remains impossible AFP reported

Azerbaijans Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has left for an official visit to the Holy See to be followed by working visits to the Italian Republic and Hungary

At least 12 civilians were killed and dozens injured on Sunday in a car bomb attack in the Cobanbey town of Syrias Aleppo province near the Turkish border according to Anadolu Agency

Indonesia has arrested nearly 200 people over vast forest fires ripping across the archipelago police said Monday as toxic haze sends air quality levels plummeting and sparks flight cancellations

Azerbaijans food products and alcoholic beverages were showcased at the stand Made in Azerbaijan at the Warsaw Food Expo 2019 food exhibition held in Warsaw Sept 1214 with the organizational support and initiative of the apparatus of the trade mission for Central Asian countries at the Azerbaijani Embassy in Poland Trend reports with reference to the Ministry of Economy Sept 16

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan has issued a statement on the decision of Uzbekistan to join the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States Turkic Council

The eighth meeting of the AzerbaijanTurkey joint intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between kicked off in Baku on Monday

In accordance with the plan approved by Azerbaijani President Supreme CommanderinChief of the Armed Forces Ilham Aliyev the Azerbaijani army started largescale operationaltactical exercises on Sept 16 involving various types and branches of troops Army Corps and military formations

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by Vice President of the Republic of Turkey Fuat Oktay

The World Bank WB stands ready to consider support to additional investments required to enable the transportation of additional volumes of natural gas that would contribute to Azerbaijans increased revenues from this investment Sebastian Molineus World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus told Trend