Karabakh separatist leader Arayik Harutyunyan held a meeting of the "Security Council" where he said that a decision had been made to "start trade" via the Aghdam road, the Armenian Hraparak reports.
Karabakh separatist leader Arayik Harutyunyan held a meeting of the "Security Council" where he said that a decision had been made to "start trade" via the Aghdam road, the Armenian Hraparak reports.
The exit of ethnic Armenians with Russian passports from the area of temporary deployment of the Russian peacekeeping forces is remarkable in many aspects.
In 2020, as a result of the second Karabakh war, Azerbaijan liberated its territories from the occupation and immediately began the extraordinary task of rebuilding.
For a while now, Armenians have been asserting that Azerbaijan has imposed a blockade on the Armenian population in Karabakh, leading to a severe humanitarian crisis for the residents there.
The peace efforts between Azerbaijan and Armenia have become hostage to Yerevan’s policy of “deliberate tensions and revanchism,” Baku said Monday as the rival nations struggle to patch up decades of differences.
A delegation consisting of journalists and media experts from the United States, as a part of the visit to the liberated territories, paid a visit to Shusha - cultural capital of Azerbaijan.
President Ilham Aliyev’s prioritisation of the rebuilding effort is not just about constructing buildings. It is a major healing exercise and psychological boost for his people.
A couple of years ago, I accompanied former Israeli Communication Minister Ayoob Kara and a group of foreign journalists on a trip to the war-torn Karabakh region, seven months after the conclusion of the Second Karabakh War, which ended in November 2020.
On June 15, Azerbaijan and Armenia repeatedly exchanged fire, with human casualties on both sides.
Residents of Aghdam will start returning to the city at the end of 2024, Emin Huseynov, Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the territories of the Karabakh economic region liberated from the occupation (except for Shusha District), said in an interview.
After 30 years of occupation by Armenia, most of Karabakh was liberated by Azerbaijan in 2020. Much of the territory was devastated by war and restoration work, notably mine clearance, continues. The French photographer Gregory Herpe travelled to Karabakh after the liberation and an exhibition of his work has been held in the European Parliament in Brussels.
Over the past few months, the remnants of the Armenian gangs have increased activity in the zone of temporary responsibility of the Russian peacekeeping contingent.
Over the past three years, tremendous work has been carried out to restore the primary road, energy and utility infrastructure of the Karabakh and East Zangazur economic regions so that the citizens of Azerbaijan who were forced to leave their homes can return to their homelands.
The new projects, which are being implemented in the liberated territories of Azerbaijan, can give a strong impetus to the development of the local debt market, Deputy Head of the
In Azerbaijan the problem of landmines and other remnants of war was now the main reason preventing hundreds of thousands of people displaced by war from returning to their towns, villages and settlements.
In the run-up to the trilateral talks between the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia to be held in Moscow on May 19, another "savior" sprang into action in Khankendi.
Situated at the crossroads between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Russian Federation, the Caucasus region is heavily influenced by these two regional superpowers.
It finally happened. An event that is truly historical. A border checkpoint has been set up on the border with Armenia, at the beginning of the Lachin-Khankendi road.
Bashlibel and hundreds of other villages in the Karabakh region ravaged by full-scale war launched by Armenia.
"We didn't expect this level of hatred. They destroyed everything." The words are spoken by Araz Imanov, a special representative of the Azerbaijani President for the Karabakh region, who is acting as my guide during a two-day visit organised by the Azeri government to what people in the country call the "liberated territories".
“We're looking forward to obviously, seeing this progress as the time goes by. Clearly, there's a massive problem in terms of mine clearance in order to make sure the area is safe for people to occupy."
Minval.az has learned from reliable sources the details of the incident that took place on the Lachin-Shusha-Khankendi road on the night of April 4. On the night of April 4, at 6:15 p.m. local time, another batch of vehicles of the Russian peacekeeping forces drove up to the site of the Azerbaijani civil activists' rally.
Until 2026, investments in Karabakh projects are planned at around $10 billion (18% of GDP) thanks to the proactive attraction of foreign investors (including those from Türkiye, the UAE, Italy, the UK and Russia), said Gulnara Khaidarshina, chief CIS economist, deputy head of research at Russia’s Gazprombank.
Savaş Eğilmez, head of the Turkish Association for Combating Unfounded Genocide Accusations (ASIMED), said that four thousand Shiite fighters, members of proxy groups of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), are being trained in Karabakh side by side with members of the Armenian VOMA terrorist group and Kurdish PKK fighters.