Month: January 2026

New Year’s mood in Abkhazia: entering 2026. Video  JAMnews

New Year in Abkhazia: a brief look at how 2025 ended and 2026 began

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News in Abkhazia

The number of services provided at Azerbaijan’s DOST centers has increased from 160 to 162 as of today, Azernews reports, citing the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of the Population.

A total of 273,116 tourists from Middle Eastern countries visited Azerbaijan between January and November 2025, Azernews reports.

At the initiative of Leyla Aliyeva, Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation and founder and head of the IDEA Public Association, a festive celebration was organized for children living in Children’s Homes No. 1 and No. 2, as well as the Infant Home No. 1, on the occasion of the Day of Solidarity of World Azerbaijanis and the New Year.