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When will Georgia hold elections to local self-government bodies?
The date of elections to local self-government bodies in Georgia will be determined by law, Report‘s Georgian Service informs, citing…
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At least 64 killed, 180 injured in Ethiopian airstrike
At least 64 people have been killed and 180 injured in an airstrike on a market in Ethiopia’s war-torn Tigray…
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Putin, Pashinyan discuss implementation of statements on Karabakh
President of Russia Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with the Acting Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, Report informs,…
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Armenian Armed Forces fire at positions of Azerbaijani Army
On June 24, starting from 14:30 (GMT +4), units of the Armenian Armed Forces in the positions located near Aygedzor…
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BP to stick with oil and gas for decades, CEO says
BP will continue producing hydrocarbons for decades to come and will benefit from rising oil prices even as it reduces…
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UEFA cancels away goal rule – OFFICIAL
The away goals rule will be removed from all UEFA club competitions from the 2021/22 season, Report informs, citing the…
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UN representative visits Armenian Church in Baku
UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations Miguel Angel Moratinos is on a visit to Azerbaijan, the Ministry of…
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Permanent Rep: UN High Commissioner should urge Armenia to live up to its obligations
Currently Azerbaijan is actively engaged in the restoration of its liberated territories to ensure safe return of the displaced Azerbaijani…
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Turkey close to FX swap deal with Azerbaijan
Turkey has stepped up negotiations to conclude an FX swap agreement, and the deal with Azerbaijan is likely to be…
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Government mortgage lending more than doubles in Azerbaijan
Mortgage lending through Mortgage and Credit Guarantee Fund (MCGF) amounted to AZN 170.6 million in January-May 2021, 2.3-fold higher than…
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Azerbaijani banks’ net profit down by 13%
In January-May of 2021, the net profit of the banking sector of Azerbaijan stood at AZN 273.2 million, which is…
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Azerbaijan’s Minister of Culture to visit Georgia in July
Azerbaijani Culture Minister Anar Karimov will visit Georgia in early July, Report informs. According to official sources, the program of…
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Azerbaijani banks see 8% growth in assets
As of June 1, 2021, the assets of Azerbaijan-based banks assets amounted to AZN 33,810.7 million, up 8.2% from a…
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SOCAR-Petrofac, BP sign contract
Petrofac, in a joint venture (JV) with the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), has secured a…
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WB: Smart Village program to affect growth of well-being in Azerbaijan
The Smart Village program, first of all, will serve to achieve comprehensive development in the territory of Azerbaijan, reads the…
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How Facebook trolls spread pro-regime sentiment in Azerbaijan
Posts on social media criticizing Azerbaijani authorities are often inundated by comments from fake accounts defending the government. But who…
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Azerbaijani held captive by Armenians for 343 days: We were tortured terribly
“Armenians used pliers to remove my toenails and involved them in demolition work,” Former serviceman Famil Heydarli Aliyev, captured by…
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First tourist capital of Turkic Council revealed
The 6th meeting of the tourism ministers of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States (Turkic Council) is taking place…
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Building partially collapses in US
A building partially collapsed in Florida’s Miami-Dade County early Thursday morning, Report informs, citing RIA Novosti. The building is located…
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Georgia PM visiting Gardabani | Report.az
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has visited the Gardabani region, where Azerbaijanis live compactly. According to the local bureau of…
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PACE adopts resolution condemning oppression of Crimean Tatars
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has adopted a resolution on the Crimean Tatars. According to Report‘s…
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PKK members operating in Syria, Iraq and Iran surrendered in Turkey
Five fugitives from the PKK terrorist organization surrendered to Turkish security forces yesterday, Report says, citing the Turkish press. The…
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Azerbaijan Naval Forces tactical exercises end – VIDEO
The Naval Forces tactical exercises held in accordance with the combat training plan approved by the Azerbaijani minister of defense…
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Ilham Aliyev, Vladimir Putin mull restoration of economic ties, transport communications in South Caucasus
On June 23, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev made a phone call to President of the Russian…
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Former Azerigaz Deputy Chief accuses company of violating rights
“Three employees Azerigas forcibly entered the intensive care unit and tried to sign documents for me”. Elsevar Islamov, deputy head…
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Huge Quantities of Chinese Cigarettes Smuggled Into Ukraine
by Anna Myroniuk (Kyiv Post) 22 June 2021 DONATE China Tobacco’s factory in Europe is selling hundreds of millions of…
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China Tobacco ‘Very Discreetly’ Becomes Leaf-Buying Powerhouse in Brazil
by Naira Hofmeister (The Intercept), Luiz Fernando Toledo (OCCRP) 22 June 2021 DONATE China is complying with recommendations under a…
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A Fake Shipping Container Leads to Chinese Cigarettes — and Italy’s Camorra Crime Group
by Andrei Ciurcanu and Alessia Cerantola 22 June 2021 DONATE A bust of 17 tons of illicit cigarettes in Italy…
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Azerbaijan appeals to UNESCO | Report.az
Azerbaijan has contacted UNESCO in connection with the Peace4Culture global campaign and looks forward to receiving a positive response, Minister…
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Illegal Chinese Cigarettes Flooding Latin America Flow Through Panama
by Nathan Jaccard (OCCRP), Sol Lauría (Concolón), David Tarazona (Cuestión Pública), Mateo Yepes (Cuestión Pública), Lilia Saúl (OCCRP) 22 June…
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China’s State Tobacco Company is Massive at Home. Now it’s Ready to Take Over the World
by Alessia Cerantola and Andrei Ciurcanu 22 June 2021 DONATE It’s the biggest cigarette company you’ve never heard of. While…
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WB studies compliance of Azerbaijani villages with smart concept
The World Bank (WB) has prepared a report on the potential of Azerbaijani territories for the implementation of the ‘smart…
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SOCAR may supply diesel fuel to Ukrainian Railways
Ukrainian Railways (Ukrzaliznitsa) intends to purchase 200,000 tons of diesel fuel. Report informs, citing the Ukrainian media, that the state-owned…
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Jeyhun Bayramov pays official visit to Saudi Arabia
A delegation led by Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has left for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on an official…
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UN High Representative: I have always considered myself friend of Azerbaijan
“In my statement in Aghdam, in my final statement, I said that I have some mixed feelings. First of all,…
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President: We managed to get minefield maps from Armenia only for Aghdam district
“Thank you very much for visiting us and also for visiting the liberated territories. You have talked about your feelings.…
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