Section: Turan News Agency (Azerbaijan)
State Border Service reveals 391 wanted
Baku / 14.03.16 / Turan: In February of this year, border guards detained 34 people who violated the border of Azerbaijan. Of these, 11 are Azerbaijanis, 9 – Iranian, 4 – Republic of Ghana, and the rest of Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, Bangladesh, Philippines. The information of the SBS for the press said that for the...
Russia carries out creeping occupation of Georgia, Margvelashvili
Giorgi Margvelashvili, the President of Georgia has accused Russia of carrying out creeping occupation against Georgia. Speaking today in Baku at the Global Forum, he said that “the overall security in the Caucasus region violate creeping Russian occupation in Georgia, the events in Ukraine, the growing threat of terrorism and refugee...
Federica Mogherini to visit Azerbaijan and Armenia
High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini will travel to Azerbaijan on Monday 29 February and Armenia on Tuesday 1 March, continuing her tour of the Eastern Partnership countries following visits to Ukraine and Georgia at the end of last year. In Azerbaijan, the HR/VP will meet with President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Elmar...
Ukraine asks Azerbaijan for discounts
Baku / 02.02.16 / Turan: Ukrainian railways appealed to Azerbaijan with a request to reduce by 50% the tariffs for railway transportation. According to the Ukrainian media referring to the head of the commercial department of Ukrainian railways Ivan Horyakov. I. Horyakov said that if Ukraine does not find an alternative way to deliver cargo to...
Davos Forum: Azerbaijan May Lose Economic Achievements under Such Scenario
BAKU / 21.01.16 / TURAN: The US News & World Report in cooperation with the consulting company BAV Consulting and the University of Pennsylvania rated 60 “best countries of the world.” Azerbaijan took the 53rd place there. In the first five positions are Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, USA and Sweden. In the last three are Iran,...
Economics
Government Releases Imports of Wheat, Production and Sale of Flour and Bread from VATWhether the president violated the Tax Code?Manufacturers Do Not Increase Prices of Products – State Statistics CommitteeUkraine, Georgia and Azerbaijan Agree to Transport on Trans-Caspian RouteAzerbaijan Airlines announced new airfare for budget round-trip...
Ukraine, Georgia and Azerbaijan Agree to Transport on Trans-Caspian Route
Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Georgia and Ukraine signed a protocol in Baku on the establishment of competitive feed-in tariffs for cargo transportation on the Trans-Caspian international transport route. This is stated in the message of the administration of sea ports of Ukraine. The protocol was signed by the head of CJSC Azerbaijani Railways Javid...
Prime Ministers of Ukraine, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan Discuss Problems of Ukrainian Goods Transit
Kiev / 07.01.16 / Turan: The Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk discussed transit issues after Russia’s refusal to pass Ukrainian goods by telephone with the heads of the governments of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan, the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine reported. In an interview with the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan...
Act of Vandalism against Turkish Memorial in Crimea
Baku / 10.12.15 / Turan: In Sevastopol, again there was an act of vandalism against the Turkish memorial, the head of the Azerbaijani community of Crimea Rahim Humbatov wrote on his Facebook. Vandals wrote insulting words on the index showing the direction to the memorial erected in honor of the Turkish soldiers killed in the Crimean War. This is...
GUAM Activated
Baku / 03.12.15 / Turan: The head of the party Musavat Arif Hajili has initiated resuscitation activities of the regional organization GUAM (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Moldova) with the inclusion of Turkey, as a neighbor and a natural ally of the four former Soviet republics. The Ukrainian TV channel 24 TV reports that the head of Musavat...
