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A group of cultural figures to be awarded the President’s individual scholarship

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President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree on the provision of the individual scholarship of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan to cultural figures. “Elchi” reports that, according to the decree, the following persons will be awarded the President’s individual scholarship for their services in the development of Azerbaijani culture: Abbasov Adil Möhsün oğlu […]
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Hikmet Hajiyev discussed bilateral relations with a Polish official in Baku

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Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan – Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmet Hajiyev met with Tomasz Siemoniak, member of the Council of Ministers of Poland and Coordinator of Special Services. “Elchi” reports that Tomasz Siemoniak shared this information on his “X” account. The Polish official discussed bilateral relations […]
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Sahiba Gafarova has gone on a visit to Montenegro

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Speaker of the Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova has gone on a business trip to Montenegro to participate in the 1st Summit of Parliamentary Speakers of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean. This was reported to elchi by the Press and Public Relations Department of the Milli Majlis. It was stated that Speaker Sahiba Gafarova was […]
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Iran calls on UN countries regarding the Strait of Hormuz

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Iran calls on all UN member states to act fairly and not to support the US draft resolution on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz at the world organization’s Security Council. “Elchi” reports that this is stated in a declaration issued by Iran’s permanent mission to the organization. “The only possible solution for the Strait […]
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Zelensky: Hungary has returned Oschadbank’s funds to Ukraine

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On the night of March 6, 2026, Hungary returned the funds of Ukraine’s “Oschadbank” that had been confiscated by the country’s special services. “Elchi” reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced this on social media. “An important step in relations with Hungary: today, the funds and valuables of ‘Oschadbank’ have been returned. We had already […]
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EU Commissioner Šuica discussed migration and cooperation in the Mediterranean region in Ankara

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During her visit to Ankara, European Union (EU) Commissioner for Democracy and Demography Dubravka Šuica held talks with Turkish ministers to discuss migration, security, and the expansion of regional cooperation. “Elchi” reports that in a press statement, the European Commissioner provided information about her discussions with Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, Minister of […]
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Over 11 million dollars worth of drugs brought from Armenia discovered at the Georgian border

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103 kilograms of methamphetamine were brought from Armenia to Georgia. According to “Elchi”, the Prosecutor’s Office of Georgia has released information regarding this matter. It was reported that drugs worth 30 million lari (approximately over 11 million US dollars) have been confiscated. As a result of the investigation conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs […]
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Trump considers a deal with Iran possible before his visit to China

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US President Donald Trump has expressed optimism about reaching a possible deal with Iran, stating that it could be achieved before his visit to China next week. “Elchi” reports that he stated this in an interview with “PBS News”. He noted that the probability of reaching an agreement is high, but emphasized that it is […]
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State control over transferred fines has been increased

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State control over transferred administrative fines has been increased; “ICMAL” will become a subsystem of “Digital Public Finance”. According to the news from “Elchi”, this is reflected in the amendment to the Code of Administrative Offenses, for which President Ilham Aliyev signed a Decree on its implementation. According to the law, the “ICMAL” information system […]
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Agreement on defense cooperation between Azerbaijan and Ethiopia approved

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The Agreement on defense cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has been approved. elchi reports that President Ilham Aliyev has signed a Law regarding this. It should be noted that the Agreement was signed in Baku on February 27, 2026.