An Azerbaijani delegation led by Speaker of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova, who is visiting Istanbul, Turkey, has attended the 16th conference of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC).
The Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles has hosted an event to commemorate the 18th anniversary of the death of Azerbaijani national leader Heydar Aliyev.
Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry presented the list of the servicemen of the Azerbaijan Army martyred on November 16, during the combat operations that occurred on the state border as a result of the Armenian provocations.
“On November 15 starting from 16:15 to 04:30 on November 16, the Armenian armed forces units from the positions in the direction of the Azizli, Zarkand, Ashaghi Shorzha, Dara, Goysu, and Pambak settlements of the Basarkechar district, Chinarli, Mosesgekh, Yukhari Mehrab, Aygepar and Gulali settlements of the Shamshaddin district, as well as Jil settlement of the Chambarak district using various caliber weapons subjected to intensive fire the Azerbaijan Army positions in the direction of the Yellija and Barmagbina settlements of the Kalbajar district, Galakand, Daryurd, Novoivanovka, Garavalilar settlements of the Gadabay district, Aghbulag, Aghdam, Garalar, Gosha, Kokhanabi, Hajally, Alibayli and Asrik Jirdakhan settlements of the Tovuz district, as well as Kohnegishlag settlement of the Aghstafa district, Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan told AZERTAC.
“The Armenian armed forces units attempted to commit another provocation to aggravate the situation in the Lachin section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani state border,” Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Defense told AZERTAC.
According to a UNESCO decision, the Mugham of Azerbaijan has been proclaimed a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity. In Azerbaijan proper, where the Mugham is perceived as an integral part of a system of fundamental cultural values of the Azerbaijani people, this decision is viewed both as a recognition of the merits by outstanding representatives of the genre and as a desire to attract the attention of the world’s cultural community to this unique heritage.
The book titled “Nagorno Karabakh: facts versus lies” (Нагорный Карабах: факты против лжи) by Arsen Malik-Shahnazarov, advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the so-called Nagorno Karabakh Republic since 1993, was printed in 3,000 copies by Volshebniy Fonar publishing house (Moscow).