Azerbaijan may start making premium payments for power generated from the sun as it plans to build out 2,065 megawatts of solar capacity by 2020. The country may start a feed-in tariff for solar plants of $0.17 per kilowatt-hour, according…
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Armenia breaks truce on 52 occasions in a single day
The situation on the contact line between Azerbaijan and Armenia has remained tense as the Armenian Armed Forces shattered ceasefire a total of 52 times throughout the day, Azerbaijan`s Defence Ministry said in a statement. The ceasefire was violated in Kemerli,…
Azerbaijan says ready to workout peace agreement schedule upon withdraw
Azerbaijan is ready to start working on a peace agreement within the framework of a specific time schedule, Azerbaijani foreign minister Elmar Mammadyarov said March 13 at a meeting with the rapporteur of the Political Affairs Committee of the Parliamentary…
Azerbaijan calls on OSCE to push for Armenian withdrawal
OSCE should push Armenia to withdraw its troops from Azerbaijan’s occupied territories and to start working on the Great Peace Agreement, said the statement from Permanent Mission of Azerbaijan to the OSCE. The statement was made during the meeting of…
EU says does not recognise so-called election in Nagorno-Karabakh
The EU does not recognize the so-called parliamentary election in Nagorno-Karabakh, the EU told Trend March 12. “We are aware of the “parliamentary election” in Nagorno-Karabakh,” the EU said. “We are following how such plans would evolve in this area.…
Azerbaijan calls on Armenia to release civilian hostages
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry urges Armenia to put an end to the provocations accompanied by gross violations of international humanitarian law and release the Azerbaijani hostages, the ministry’s spokesperson Hikmet Hajiyev said. He was commenting on the decision of the “court…
500 places left in Australia for Gallipoli dawn service
WITH the centenary of the Gallipoli landings just six weeks away, 500 places are still available to Australians to attend the commemorative dawn service at Anzac Cove. Because of the intense international interest in the abortive Dardanelles campaign, the total…
Karabakh solution key for region’s prosperity
Expansion of the regional cooperation and full usage of potential are possible only after a fair settlement of the Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and liberation of the occupied Azerbaijani lands, Turkish Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci said. He made the remarks March…
Happy International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on progress made, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities.…
Australia and Turkey unite to mark Gallipoli centenary
Turkunay Erzeren stands at her stove stirring Turkish coffee in her cezve, the long-handled pot. Her “Turkish latte” with milk and sugar is poured into cups, providing a warm caffeine, and the last sip is the most important – the one that…