Trong becomes the first Vietnamese leader after 1960s' revolutionary Ho Chi Minh to both take presidency and chair party.

Chairman of the Supreme Assembly of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Vasif Talibov has met with Vice-President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Wencai Zhang.

First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva has attended the inauguration of Imam Huseyn Mosque restored with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation in Yasamal District, Baku.

Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov and Foreign Minister of Brazil Aloysio Nunes Ferreira had an exchange of congratulatory letters on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

The Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company (ASCO) and Columbia Shipmanagement LT. will create a joint venture, the ASCO said in a message Oct. 23.

Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has received Kalle Laanet, Vice-President of the Parliament of the Republic of Estonia on Oct.23

Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has received Kalle Laanet, Vice-President of the Parliament of the Republic of Estonia on Oct.23

First Deputy Minister of Defense of Azerbaijan, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Najmeddin Sadikov has met with Minister of Defense of Israel Avigdor Lieberman in Tel Aviv.

An official protest was lodged with regard to the illegal activities of the representatives of France against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan, including the illegal visits by the mayor of the city of Saint-Etienne and head of the municipality of Arnouville to the occupied Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received a delegation led by Minister of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation Vladimir Kolokoltsev.