Currently 55 foreign embassies of Azerbaijan, five representative offices, nine general consulates, and 18 missions to international organizations operate abroad.
In turn, in Azerbaijan function 53 embassy, three general consulates, 12 honorary consulates, and representatives of 20 international organizations.
This statistics was noted in the statement released on September 27 in the speech of the Azerbaijani Foreign Minister, Elmar Mammadyarov at the Fourth meeting of the heads of the diplomatic service of Azerbaijan. According to the same source, it was decided to open the Azerbaijani embassy in Australia.—06D-
Politics
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On February 15 and 18, 2025, the website Day.az published articles containing defamatory allegations about the activities of the Turan news agency. In these materials, the author attempts to portray the agency as dependent on Western funding and subordinated to the interests of foreign entities.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova has decided to unilaterally terminate the Moldovan-Russian agreement from 1998 on the creation and operation of cultural centers.
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By the order of the head of state, Rufat Mahmud has been appointed the new head of the historical and architectural reserve "Icheri Sheher" – the historic center of Baku.
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On February 13, the Appeal Court did not satisfy the defense's appeal against the decision of the Khatai Court regarding the arrest of journalist Shahnaz Beylargizi. According to the lawyer, the journalist herself did not participate in the trial due to poor health. The defense intends to submit a petition to replace the arrest with house arrest.
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