Azerbaijan
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, greeted his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev, Thursday in a phone call on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli received Monday evening Speaker of the Azerbaijani National Assembly (parliament) Sahiba Gafarova.
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi returned home on Sunday evening, after a foreign tour that included India, Azerbaijan and Armenia.
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi met on Friday with a number of businessmen and CEOs of major companies in Azerbaijan, said Presidency Spokesman Ambassador Bassam Radi.
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi said that Egypt looks forward to increasing public and private investments with Azerbaijan, citing the business reforms introduced by the Egyptian government to simplify and facilitate investment procedures.
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived this afternoon in Azerbaijan’s capital of Baku in a bilateral visit that aims at enhancing the distinguished relations between the two friendly countries, Presidential Spokesman Bassam Radi said on Friday.
Following two days of clashes that killed almost 200 soldiers early last week, the two sides agreed a ceasefire, brokered by Russia, to end hostilities, though the situation on the border has remained tense.
A statement by the Egyptian Ministry of International Cooperation said Minister Rania El-Mashat has headed the Egyptian side during the fifth session of the joint Egypt- Azerbaijan committee held in Baku.
Egypt has extended sincere condolences to Azerbaijan over a military helicopter crash on Tuesday that caused deaths and injuries.
The application for participation in the first workshop that qualifies for participation in the two competitions of Mexico and Azerbaijan begins on July 27 and August 10.
Armenia and Azerbaijan clashed on Sunday over the disputed region. Armenia launched an attack and announced martial laws and military mobilization, while Azerbaijan announced that it responded to an attack by Armenia, BBC reported.
The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), the statement said.
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) announced on Saturday the resumption of charter flights from Baku to Cairo starting July 8 and to Sharm El Sheikh starting July 18.
Azerbaijan airline AZAL has canceled a $1 billion contract with Boeing to purchase 10 737 MAX jets, a spokesman said on Monday.
The House of Representatives will discuss Monday a report on exempting diplomatic or special passport holders from entry visa requirements between Egypt and Azerbaijan.
Deputy Head of Azerbaijan's Gabala region Aghasaf Abil Adil on Thursday hailed the launching of a direct flight route between Baku and the Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm El Sheikh
More flights to Sharm El-Sheikh are expected to be launched to accommodate the increasing number of tourists visiting the city.
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) announced its intention to resume weekly direct flights between Sharm al-Sheikh and Baku on Nov. 8.
Tens of thousands of Armenian opposition supporters rallied on Friday for an eighth consecutive day against the appointment of ex-president Serzh Sarksyan.
Azerbaijani Minister of Economy Shahin Mustafayev said Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attaches special importance to boosting relations with Egypt.
Most Read
