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Hikmet Hajiyev meets with President of Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation


Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan, Head of Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmet Hajiyev has met with President of the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation Aktoty Raimkulova, according to Azerbaijan in Focus, reporting AzerTac.

During the meeting, Hikmet Hajiyev congratulated Aktoty Raimkulova on her appointment as the President of the Foundation by the heads of Turkic states. Emphasizing the importance of strengthening comprehensive integration processes among the Turkic peoples in the contemporary era, Hikmet Hajiyev hailed the role of the organization in developing cultural ties between the Turkic countries.

Aktoty Raimkulova described the liberation of Karabakh from occupation as a historically significant event for Azerbaijan and the entire Turkic world. She emphasized the commemoration of notable anniversaries in the Turkic world this year, including the 100th anniversary of Great leader Heydar Aliyev, the founder of the modern independent Azerbaijani state.

Aktoty Raimkulova underlined the exceptional role of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev in establishing the Turkic Culture and Heritage Foundation and supporting the organization’s activities from the first years of its creation. She expressed the Foundation’s readiness to assist in the reconstruction and restoration processes in the liberated Azerbaijani territories. Aktoty Raimkulova also expressed a willingness to implement new strategic areas in the organization`s future activities based on the country’s proposals.

The meeting continued with an exchange of views on various issues of mutual interest.

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Jeyhun Bayramov: Azerbaijan to respond to Armenia’s comments on draft peace treaty soon


A historic opportunity has occurred for normalization of relations between Armenia and Azerbaijan, said Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov during a press briefing with his Turkish counterpart Minister Hakan Fidan, who is on a visit to Azerbaijan, according to Azerbaijan in Focus, reporting Trend.

He noted that Azerbaijan is currently forming its opinion on Armenia’s comments on the draft peace agreement and will present it to Armenia shortly.

“Azerbaijan and Türkiye believe that neighbors in the region should live in peace. We expect Armenia to take steps in the same direction,” the minister added.

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Hakan Fidan: President Ilham Aliyev inscribes his name in history for his deeds for Azerbaijan and Turkic world


President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has written his name in history by what he has done for Azerbaijan and the Turkic world, said Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan during the joint press briefing with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, according to Azerbaijan in Focus, reporting Trend.

Fidan also noted that Türkiye honors the memory of Azerbaijan’s national leader Heydar Aliyev with respect and reverence.

“His leadership and vision opened a path for Azerbaijan that everyone envies today. Our ties with Azerbaijan are developing every year,” he added.

Fidan also noted that he has had the opportunity to visit Azerbaijan over the past 20 years while working in various positions.

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Investment fund set by 5 Turkic states receives official approval


The agreement for the Turkic Investment Fund has been approved, according to Azerbaijan in Focus, reporting Daily Sabah, citing the decision published in Wednesday’s edition of the Official Gazette with the signature of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

“Approval has been granted for the attached ‘Turkic Investment Fund Establishment Agreement,’ signed in Ankara on March 16, 2023, and deemed appropriate for approval by Law No. 7470, under Articles 2 and 3 of Presidential Decree No. 9,” the decision stated.

The Organization of Turkic States (OTS) signed a founding agreement to set up a fund to boost economic integration among the member countries during an extraordinary meeting of OTS members in March in Ankara.

According to the decision, the capital of the Turkic Investment Fund will be covered by five states, totaling $500 million (TL 14.52 billion).

The fund, in which Türkiye, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan participate as investors, is divided into 10,000 shares. Every country must own shares in equal amounts, 2,000 each, per decree No. 7948 published in the Official Gazette.

Formerly called the Turkic Council, the OTS is an international organization comprising prominent independent Turkic countries that work together to elevate relations and union among themselves. In addition to Türkiye, its members consist of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. EU member Hungary, Turkmenistan and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) have observer status.

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Milli Müdafiə Universitetinin nümayəndə heyəti UNEC-də olub


Milli Müdafiə Universitetinin nümayəndə heyəti UNEC-də olub

Cari ilin fəaliyyət planına uyğun olaraq gənclərin hərbi vətənpərvərlik ruhunda tərbiyə olunması və onlara dövlətçiliyə sədaqət hisslərinin aşılanması məqsədilə keçirilən tədbirlər davam edir.
Tədbirlər çərçivəsində Milli Müdafiə Universitetinin (MMU) nümayəndə heyəti Azərbaycan Dövlət İqtisad Universitetində (UNEC) olub, tələbələrlə görüşüb.
Əvvəlcə Ulu Öndər Heydər Əliyevin və Azərbaycanın suverenliyi, ərazi bütövlüyü, torpaqlarımızın azadlığı uğrunda canından keçən şəhidlərimizin əziz xatirəsi bir dəqiqəlik sükutla yad edilib. Azərbaycan Respublikasının Dövlət Himni səsləndirilib.
UNEC-in professor-müəllim heyətinin də iştirak etdiyi görüşdə tələbələrlə gənc nəslin milli-mənəvi dəyərlərə sadiqlik, dövlətçilik və vətənpərvərlik ruhunda tərbiyəsi istiqamətində maarifləndirici söhbətlər aparılıb, onları maraqlandıran suallar cavablandırılıb.
Sonda elm və təhsil sahəsində əməkdaşlıq haqqında bir sıra məsələlərə dair ətraflı fikir mübadiləsi aparılıb.

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National Defense University’s delegation visited UNEC


National Defense University’s delegation visited UNEC

Events aimed at the military-patriotic upbringing of the youth and instilling in them a sense of devotion to statehood continue in accordance with the action plan for the current year.
As part of the events, the delegation of the National Defense University visited the Azerbaijan State University of Economics (UNEC) and held a meeting with students.
First, the memory of the National Leader Heydar Aliyev, and Shehids (Martyrs), who sacrificed their lives for the sovereignty, territorial integrity, and independence of the Motherland, was honored with observing a minute of silence. The National Anthem of the Republic of Azerbaijan was performed.
At the meeting held with the participation of the professor-teaching staff of the UNEC, enlightenment talks on educating the youth in the spirit of commitment to national-spiritual values, statehood and patriotism were held with students and their questions were answered.
At the end of the meeting, a thorough exchange of views on a number of issues on cooperation in the field of science and education was held.

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Azerbaijan says joint statement with Armenia is ‘serious step towards trust’ – News.Az


Azerbaijan says joint statement with Armenia is ‘serious step towards trust’  News.Az

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National Defense University`s delegation visits Azerbaijan State University of Economics – AZERTAC News


National Defense University`s delegation visits Azerbaijan State University of Economics  AZERTAC News

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