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Published on 09:29 GMT

Pakistan evacuates embassy staff in Iran to Azerbaijan

By the instruction of Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar, 125 people, including diplomatic mission staff from Iran and their family members, have been evacuated to Azerbaijan, Pakistan’s ambassador to Azerbaijan, Qasim Mohiuddin wrote on the X …

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 07:12 GMT

Azerbaijan, Poland discuss expansion of institutional tax cooperation

Baku, June 20, AZERTAC Orkhan Nazarli, Head of the State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Azerbaijan, held a bilateral meeting with Marcin Łoboda, Head of the National Revenue Administration of Poland, on the sidelines of the …

Source: Azertag - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 09:29 GMT

Representatives of diplomatic corps visited "Hochazfilm" studio and the "Yurd" gallery in Azerbaijan's Lachin -

Members of the diplomatic corps who are on a visit to Lachin have been at the “Hochazfilm” creative studio and the “Yurd” gallery, APA’s Karabakh bureau reports. The delegation was informed about both creative centers. At the “Yurd” gallery, guests were …

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 07:04 GMT

Visit of diplomatic corps representatives to Azerbaijan's Lachin district kicks off-

The visit of members of the diplomatic corps to the Lachin district has begun, APA’s local bureau reports. The guests were welcomed by the Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Lachin district, Masim Mammadov, and …

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 09:56 GMT

Azerbaijan fires at Nerkin Hand village

June 20, 2025 - 13:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijani armed forces opened fire toward the village of Nerkin Hand in Armenia’s Syunik province between 08:00 and 09:00 on June 20, resulting in damage to a residential home. No casualties were reported. …

Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - Neutral
Published on 07:04 GMT

Azerbaijan MFA: Embassies in Iran and Israel continue operations, no citizens among casualties or injured

Azerbaijan’s embassies in Iran and Israel, as well as the consulate in Tabriz, continue their operations, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Aykhan Hajizade, said in response to APA’s inquiry. He noted that there is no information about …

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 09:53 GMT

Azerbaijan keeps embassies operational in Iran, Israel - MFA

Azerbaijan’s embassies in Iran and Israel, along with its consulate in Tabriz, continue to operate despite growing hostilities between the two nations, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Aykhan Hajizada confirmed on Friday. Hajizada noted that there have been …

Source: News.Az - Pro-Government
Published on 07:05 GMT

Australia shuts down embassy in Tehran, sends consular staff to Azerbaijan

Australia announced Friday that it has suspended operations at its embassy in Tehran and directed diplomats and their families to leave Iran. In a statement, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said the government made the decision based on advice about the …

Source: News.Az - Pro-Government
Published on 09:51 GMT

Pakistani FM thanks Azerbaijan for aiding evacuation from Iran

The Israeli Air Force has used “Delilah” missiles, capable of striking targets 250 kilometers away, to disable several Iranian air defense systems located in the Isfahan region, APA reports citing the Israel Defense Forces. Among the destroyed systems are …

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 05:42 GMT

Azerbaijan to lay to rest another missing-martyr tomorrow

Source: APA - Gov't Propaganda