The popularity of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has been boosted in the wake of renewed tension in the Azerbaijani region of Nagorno-Karabakh and other territories occupied by Armenia. In an opinion survey conducted by respected American polling firm Arthur J. Finkelstein & Associates, 96.8% of respondents said they “trust in the President of Azerbaijan,” rating the job done by him as either excellent or good.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and his wife Mehriban Aliyeva have visited Tartar, Barda and Aghdam districts, which are located on the line of contact between the Armenian and Azerbaijani armed forces.

ADA University Commencement ceremony has been held. The ceremony featured “Citizenship and Social Responsibility: Tribute to Heroes” event.

Azerbaijani first lady, president of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva attended the event.

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has signed an executive order on awarding and conferring honorary titles, orders and medals upon a group of Azerbaijani servicemen for their distinguished courage demonstrated to support territorial integrity of the country, prevent armed provocations and attacks by the Armenian occupants against the peaceful people on the troops’ contact line on April 2-5 current year, the President’s press service said.