Opening of the Baku Olympic stadium, designed for 68,000 seats took place with the participation of President Ilham Aliyev. The construction of the stadium at a cost of $ 640 million and was financed by SOCAR. At the new stadium will be opening and closing ceremonies of the First European Games on 12 and June 28, 2015.
In addition, the stadium will take four games of the European football championship in 2020.
The architectural appearance of the stadium is like the famous "Alliance Arena" in Munich.--06D--
Politics
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Azerbaijan is positioning itself as a key energy partner for Europe amidst growing challenges in the natural gas market following the cessation of Russian gas transit through Ukraine. The disruption, marking the end of a decade-long transit route, is expected to heighten competition in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market and drive up prices for alternative energy sources.
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Blogger Rashad Ramazanov, who is serving a prison sentence, spoke about the harsh conditions of detention in correctional facility No. 15.
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Co-Chair of the US Helsinki Commission, Congressman Joe Wilson, condemned the offensive attacks by representatives of the Tehran regime against Azerbaijan and Turkey.
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The FIA Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix will be held on September 19-21. It will be the 17th Grand Prix of the season.
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