POLITICS

“If the historic event regarding the opening of the Azerbaijani railway to Armenia had not taken place, the crisis around the Strait of Hormuz would have had a much stronger impact on Armenia’s citizens and economy in terms of fuel prices, inflation, and supply.” “Elchi” reports that this was stated by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol […]

On April 14, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, received the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Mikhail Galuzin. According to the information provided to elchi by the MFA, the political, economic-trade, and humanitarian aspects of Azerbaijan-Russia relations, as well as regional and international security […]

Speaker of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova has paid a working visit to Istanbul, Turkey, to participate in the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the 5th Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement Parliamentary Network. This was reported to “Elchi” by the Press and Public Relations Department of the Milli Majlis. At Istanbul Ataturk […]

The maximum speed limit on toll motorways has been approved at 130 km/h. elchi reports that President Ilham Aliyev has signed an amendment to the Law “On Road Traffic” in this regard. Thus, for passenger cars and trucks with a maximum permissible mass not exceeding 3.5 tons, the speed limit on toll motorways outside residential […]

Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz has met with the Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Ankara, Rashad Mammadov. elchi reports that the Embassy of Azerbaijan in Turkey has released information regarding this. It was stated that the brotherhood and strategic alliance relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey were discussed at the meeting.

The Belgian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Julien de Fraipont, has expressed his condolences regarding the ANAMA employee who died in a mine explosion in Fuzuli. “Elchi” reports that the ambassador wrote about this on his social media account. The diplomat expressed his deepest condolences to the family and colleagues of Matili Mugan, who tragically lost his […]

Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Alen Simonyan will participate in the 152nd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union to be held in Istanbul. elchi reports that Simonyan stated this at a briefing held in the Armenian parliament. He noted that he plans to meet with his Azerbaijani counterpart Sahiba Gafarova and his Georgian counterpart Shalva Papuashvili […]