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Azerbaijan and Israel will sign new agreements on innovation, cyber security and education, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, who is currently on a visit to Baku, said in an interview with Trend.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has been interviewed by the Azerbaijan Television in the city of Salyan.

The volume of trade between the two nations now rests at $200 million but is expected to grow to half a billion this year.

The Islamic Republic of Iran and Azerbaijan have enemies, and Tehran stresses the importance of establishing good-neighborly and friendly relations, mutual respect and focusing on common interests, said Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Naser Kanaani.

Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with the US State Department's Senior Advisor for Caucasus Negotiations Louis Bono.

Azerbaijan withdrew from the European Weightlifting Championships on Saturday in the capital of Armenia a day after a man ran onto the stage at the competition's opening ceremony, seized an Azerbaijan flag and set it on fire.

The Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the burning of the Azerbaijani flag at the opening of the European Weightlifting Championship in Yerevan.

Ali Akbar Velayati, Foreign Affairs Advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, wrote an article titled "I am an Azerbaijani too".

An Azerbaijani soldier, who was reportedly captured today in the Gapan region of Armenia, was seen subjected to brutal torture by Armenians.

“Today, a new page of our relations begins. The negotiations conducted within the framework of the official visit open up ample opportunities. In particular, the Declaration on the strategic partnership

Iran's Ambassador to Azerbaijan Seyed Abbas Mousavi met with Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration, Mousavi said on Twitter.

The President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has received the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of North Macedonia, OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Bujar Osmani.

The minister said that the provocation in the Lachin district can also be considered an attempt to prevent the return of internally displaced persons: "Armenia should refrain from irresponsible and dangerous steps."

On April 11, the Armenian armed forces units subjected to intensive fire the Azerbaijani Army's positions stationed in the direction of the Lachin district in order to commit a provocation.

"These actions of Armenia should be rejected and condemned by the international community in a serious manner."

On April 11, the Armenian armed forces, using small arms, fired on the Azerbaijani Army positions in the Lachin district from their positions in the Digh settlement of the Gorus region, Aze.Media informs, citing the defense ministry.

The Minister of Security of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Nenad Nešić, is on an official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan, where he met today with President Ilham Aliyev.

According to the newspaper's diplomatic source, the Europeans are trying hard to make the upcoming Armenian-Azerbaijani summit happen under their auspices in Brussels in the coming weeks.

"As a result of the total ethnic cleansing committed by Armenia against Azerbaijanis in that country, there is not a single Azerbaijani left in Armenia."

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has arrived in the Republic of Kazakhstan for an official visit.

Iran has strongly criticized Azerbaijan for moving closer to Israel, with its foreign ministry saying it sees the relationship between Azerbaijan and Israel as "anti-Iranian."

Georgia is working with Azerbaijan on the development of the Middle Corridor, coordinating its actions, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili said after a meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.