Media Review: From 16:00 on May 29 to 16:00 on June 1

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev stated on May 28 during a meeting with residents of the village of Boyuk Galaderezi in the Shusha district that Azerbaijan had strengthened its economic, military and international positions during the years of conflict with Armenia and achieved a “complete victory” in the Second Karabakh War.

May 28 is celebrated in Azerbaijan as Independence Day, associated with the proclamation of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic in 1918, which existed until April 1920.

Eid al-Adha Celebrations President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on May 26 congratulated the country’s citizens and compatriots abroad on the occasion of Eid al-Adha, extending wishes of peace and prosperity.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev announced the development of a new agricultural development program for 2026–2030 worth more than 5 billion manats ($2.9 billion), aimed at strengthening food security and reducing imports.