CURRENT EVENTS

Fines have been determined in Azerbaijan for the use, import, export, production, wholesale and retail sale, and storage for sale of electronic cigarettes. “Elchi” reports that this is reflected in the amendment to the Code of Administrative Offenses approved by President Ilham Aliyev. For the import, export, production, wholesale and retail sale, and storage for […]

In 2025, 22 media representatives from 10 countries have undergone long-term accreditation to operate as journalists in our country. According to “Elchi”, this was reflected in the “Report on the Activities of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2025,” which was discussed at today’s meeting of the Milli Majlis (National Assembly). […]

The Cabinet of Ministers has amended its decision dated September 12, 2006, “On the approval of the list of regulated ozone-depleting substances determined by the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer”. “Elchi” reports that Prime Minister Ali Asadov has signed a new decision in this regard. According to the decision, the aforementioned […]

On March 11, a phone conversation took place between the First Deputy Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan – Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, Colonel General Kerim Veliyev, and the Chief of the General Staff of the Serbian Armed Forces, General Milan Mojsilović. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Ministry of […]

Russia sent humanitarian aid to Iran through Azerbaijani territory. According to “Elchi”, Russian President Vladimir Putin called Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and thanked him for the conditions created for the transit of humanitarian aid sent by Russia to Iran through Azerbaijani territory. It should be recalled that the US and Israel launched military operations against […]

New charters for the Media Development Agency and the Center for Analysis of International Relations and Multiculturalism will be prepared. “Elchi” reports that this is reflected in the Cabinet of Ministers’ order, which aims to ensure the implementation of Decree No. 601 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan dated February 20, 2026, concerning […]

We do not want to see provocations in the airspace of Turkey and Azerbaijan again. “Elchi” reports that Devlet Bahçeli, chairman of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), said this during his speech at the party’s group meeting. Bahçeli warned Iran about this. He also stated that he strongly rejects provocative behavior between Turkey and Azerbaijan. […]

President Ilham Aliyev thanked President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for his support to Azerbaijan. “Elchi” reports that a post about this was made on Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s social media account. “I express my gratitude to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev for condemning the attacks on Nakhchivan by the Iranian state and for his support to our […]

“The post on social networks about the alleged deployment of heavy weapons belonging to the Azerbaijani Army to the state border with the Islamic Republic of Iran is an information manipulation, the essence of which has been deliberately distorted.” “Elchi” reports that this was reflected in the information released by the Media Development Agency. It […]