Section: Azerbaijan
The President of Georgia – Russia could destabilize the half of Eurasia
Baku / 10.06.16 / Turan: The President of Georgia Giorgi Margvelashvili said that Russia, if necessary, can destabilize half of Eurasia. However, he suggested not to try to guess where the next conflict will take place. In an interview with EU observer Margvelashvili he said that the war in Ukraine has shown that Russia is ready to activate each...
French Senate supports resolution to lift EU sanctions against Russia
The vast majority – 302 senators – voted for the move, with only 16 being against the lifting of anti-Russia sanctions. …read more Source:...
SOCAR invested about $4.5 billion into foreign projects
Baku/08.06.16/Turan: By January 1, 2016 total amount of SOCAR’s investments into the projects outside of Azerbaijan reached $4,486,900,000. According to the company, the biggest amount has been invested into the company’s projects in Turkey, which totaled $3,334,300,000. SOCAR’s investments in Switzerland totaled $414.5 million,...
Ukraine will supply 10 military transport aircrafts to Azerbaijan
Baku/07.06.16/Turan: Ukraine has signed a contract with Azerbaijan to supply 10 military transport aircrafts An-178, said on Tuesday the Ukrainian Prime Minister Vladimir Groisman. “AN-178 will fly to Azerbaijan! A contract was signed with Azerbaijani company for the purchase of 10 AN-178 aircraft,” wrote Groisman in his microblog on...
National rider ranks 2nd at Grand Prix of ISD
Azerbaijani cyclist, member of the Synergy Baku Samir Jabrayilov has finished second at the Grand Prix of ISD in Ukraine, Azertac reported. …read more Source:...
AZAL President: Azerbaijan to build An-178
Azerbaijan intends to extend cooperation in aviation with Ukraine, AZAL President Jahangir Asgerov said on June 7. …read more Source:...
Azerbaijan signs deal with Ukraine’s Antonov to buy 10 An-178 aircraft
Azerbaijan has signed a deal with Ukraine’s Antonov on the purchase of 10 An-178 military transport aircraft, APA reports. …read more Source:...
Russia rejects Ukraine’s request for Yanukovych’s detention
The request cannot be fulfilled pursuant to the 1957 European Convention on Extradition, the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office says. …read more Source:...
Azerbaijani cyclist becomes top young rider of Tour of Ukraine
The UCI 2.2 Tour of Ukraine 3-day stage race ended last day. This may be one of the successful competitions for Azerbaijan’s Synergy Baku Cycling Project among other 18 strongest teams. …read more Source:...
Yalcin Gahramanli Released
Baku / 02.06.16 / Turan: Yalcin Gahramanli kept in the Baku airport police department from 31 May to 1 June has been released. He was arrested on arrival at the airport from Kiev for his mother’s funeral, the journalist Avaz Zeynalli told Turan. According to him, the reason for the detention was a ban on entry and exit, on which Gahramanli...