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Politics 21 January 2021, 11:43 236 Azerbaijan has started preparatory activities on the ‘Kharybulbul’ festival and ‘Days of the Poetry of Vagif (famous Azerbaijani poet of 18th century)’ in the liberated (during the 44-day war from late Sept. through early Nov.2020 from Armenian occupation) Shusha city, said the Minister of Culture Anar Karimov, Trend reports. Karimov made the remark during the meeting with the delegations of the International Organization ...

14 Jan in 11:40 Armenia which kept these lands under occupation wanted to destroy the traces of Azerbaijani culture, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said receiving a delegation led by ICESCO Director-General Salim bin Mohammed AlMalik in Baku. According to the Azerbaijani leader, Baku could not even imagine that the destructions are so wide. "It demonstrates that the country which kept these lands under occupation wanted to destroy the traces of Azerbaijani culture, destroy the heritage o...

14 Jan in 17:00 The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) proposed to declare Azerbaijan’s Shusha city as the cultural capital of the Islamic world, ICESCO Director General Salim Al-Malik said at a press conference at ADA. "I am confident that this will become possible in the future. We will achieve the promotion of the story of Azerbaijan’s success in other countries," Al-Malik said. He noted that Azerbaijan has always supported ISESCO. The ISESCO genera...

BY ARA KHACHATOURIAN Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s office on Friday, once again, neither denied nor confirmed that Pashinyan will travel to Moscow on Monday for Karabakh talks with the presidents of Russia and Azerbaijan, Vladimir Putin and Ilham Aliyev. Similarly, official Baku has also dodged the issue. For days some opposition forces and social media outlets have said that Pashinyan will meet with Aliyev in Moscow to finalize the points of the November 9 agreement that ended military op...

3 Min Read YEREVAN/BAKU (Reuters) - Armenia and Azerbaijan once more accused each other of bombing residential areas on Saturday, in defiance of a pact to avoid the deliberate targeting of civilians in and around the mountain enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh. FILE PHOTO: A view shows an Azerbaijani state flag behind the front window of a building, which was damaged by shelling during a military conflict over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh, in the town of Barda, Azerbaijan October 28, 2020....

Work Ongoing to Compile a Complete Inventory of Artsakh Cultural Sites Now Under Azerbaijani Control Specialists in Artsakh are working to complete a list of Armenian historical and cultural sites ​​captured by Azerbaijani forces in the recent Karabakh war. Only the state list of immovable historical and cultural monuments of the Shahumyan (Karvachar) region of Artsakh is ready, which includes 377 monuments. This list includes the Dadivank monastery complex (guarded by Russian peacekeepers)...

7 Jan in 18:05 Occupation museums will be created in Azerbaijani lands liberated from the Armenian invaders, President Ilham Aliyev gave relevant instructions at a meeting dedicated to the results of 2020. "When carrying out urban planning work, determine and report to me which part of Aghdam, Fizuli and other cities should remain ruined as an open-air museum of the Armenian occupation," AzerTAc quotes the head of state as saying. 2460 views

6 Jan in 10:20 President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev declared Shusha the capital of Azerbaijani culture, when receiving in a video format Anar Karimov on his appointment as Minister of Culture. “The city of Shusha deserves that. I think that it can be considered not only the cultural capital of Azerbaijan but also of the entire region. The cultural life of Shusha should be rich," the head of state stressed. According to him, work has already begun on the restoration of Shusha, a large dele...

6 Jan in 15:50 Aghdamkand and Sarijaly villages of Azerbaijan’s Aghdam district have been completely demined, a source in the district’s executive administration said. According to the source, demining is currently underway in the villages of Giyasly and Shahbulag. The Aghdam district was liberated from Armenian occupation on November 20, 2020 (as a result of a 44-day war from late Sept.27 through early Nov. 2020). The demining works are carried out by specialists of the Azerbaijani Nation...

Politics 01 January 2021, 00:00 887 President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has addressed the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis and the New Year, Trend reports. Address of the President Ilham Aliyev: - Dear fellow compatriots! Year 2020 is being consigned to history. It will go down in history as a year of our glorious Victory. Azerbaijan defeated Armenia in 44 days and liberated its native lands from oc...