Any issues, which might run counter to the agreements of the three leaders cannot be perceived as an alternative to what had been agreed on, the Russian top diplomat said.
Russia’s top diplomat highlighted the important contribution to normalizing the situation in the region, which has been made by the trilateral working group led by the deputy prime ministers of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan.
Before the Second Karabakh War and during the post-war period, Armenians promoted discrimination, xenophobia, and enmity among the population, as well as against other nations and races in the media.
Azerbaijani officials said that they will use minesweepers in the territories Azerbaijani army recently liberated from the occupation of Armenian forces.
For the first time in a long while, some positive news has emerged regarding Turkey-Israel relations. It seems that years after the Davos and Mavi Marmara incidents, both countries are seeking ways to improve relations with each other.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili, who is on a visit to the country.
Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Azerbaijan has aligned with other pro-Western former Soviet republics such as Georgia and Ukraine, with one major difference: while Georgia and Ukraine have sought NATO membership, Azerbaijan has adopted a multi-vector foreign policy of integration with NATO without seeking to become a member.
In spite of the warm political ties between the two states Ankara appears in no great hurry to renew the contract, believing it holds the upper hand.
Each cultural and natural domain in these districts of Azerbaijan represents unique pictorial languages, cultural peculiarities and architectural masterpieces.
A few days ago, the Azerbaijani authorities spread the news about the start of the major restoration work in the ancient city of Shusha. Cultural, architectural and historical monuments in the culture capital of Azerbaijan are being resurrected, recovering from the damage inflicted on them in the Second Karabakh War and the literal destruction during the devastating first war and the years under the occupation.
It would be a shorter connection to Russia than the route Azerbaijan has championed since the ceasefire ending last year’s war.
Commentary of the Press Service Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia on the restoration work carried out by Azerbaijan in Shusha.
On 3 May, most countries in the world, including Azerbaijan, celebrate World Press Freedom Day. This year, the slogan of the event is “Information as a public good”.
In this recent panel on landmines in Karabakh, U.S. defense expert Benjamin Minick noted that the landmines issue was an express violation of human rights. He also said that the manner in which they were planted was intentional. “They wanted to inflict maximum damage.”
Military drone technology is developing at breakneck speed and is having a revolutionary effect on the modern battlefield. Evermore the images of the American involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan are dominated by drone strikes. In the recent Turkish-Syria and Armenia-Azerbaijan conflicts, we saw tank after hapless tank being taken out by enemy drone strikes.
Almost 100,000 Jews live in the Muslim world today, spread out across 14 countries on three continents. This figure is far short of the hundreds of thousands of Jews that formerly flourished in the African, Asian and European countries where Islam is dominant.
Turkey is poking at Russia’s underbelly to the north and north-east where it seeks to undermine Russia’s position through occasional projections of military and economic power.
Every year, as April 24 draws near, hasty preparations are made in Turkey to counter what the countries with strong Armenian communities will do to commemorate the day. This date is the anniversary of the relocation in 1915 of Armenians living in the eastern Ottoman provinces.
Last week, the Azeri carrier ordered 5 Boeing Triple Seven freighters, thus increasing its fleet to 18 units over the next 6 years. The company is continuing its growth path, making it one of the most important capacity providers for air freight on routes between Europe and the Far East, including the central Asian CIS states.
Blaming Turkey or Azerbaijan would be tantamount to blaming Italy for what the Roman Empire did to the people of Judea, or blaming Germany and Austria for the persecution of Ashkenazi Jews during the Renaissance.
The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has sunk into oblivion. There is no more such conflict and if someone thinks that this conflict continues, he is wrong. And Azerbaijan has no plans to use force in the territory of compact settlement of Armenians in Karabakh.
Azerbaijan will receive the first batch of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine on May 2, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry announced on Saturday.
North America ganged up on fellow NATO member Turkey in April. US President Joe Biden’s decision to recognize the 1915 massacres of Armenians as a ‘genocide’ came only two weeks after Canada banned the sale of military technology to Turkey which it had used in drones it sold to Azerbaijan.
After the war, a number of new grassroots initiatives have emerged bringing together Armenians and Azerbaijanis who want to try to build, or rebuild, ties. Post-War Report.
