Day: 31 May 2021

Azerbaijan’s MoD instructs military unit commanders to suppress Armenia’s provocations

The command of the military units deployed in the territories of Azerbaijan previously liberated from Armenian occupation has been instructed to take decisive steps and immediate measures to suppress the provocations of the Armenian side, Azerbaijani Defense Minister Colonel-General Zakir Hasanov said, Trend reports citing the press service of the Defense Ministry. The minister made the remark at a staff meeting on May 31. The meeting was attended by deputy defense ministers, commanders of military services, chiefs of the main directorates, directorates, and services of the ministry. Commanders of units…

UNESCO was absent in Nagorno-Karabakh for 30 years – former ISESCO director general

UNESCO was absent in Nagorno-Karabakh for 30 years, former Director General of ISESCO Abdulaziz Altwaijri said during ‘Outcomes of the Web Conference – The South Caucasus: Regional Development and Prospective for Cooperation’ conference, organized by the Nizami Ganjavi International Center (NGIC) and Trend news agency. Altwaijri noted that during Armenian occupation many monuments and cultural heritage sights were destroyed. Many villages and cities were completely demolished. “We prepared a book, a document, in different languages English, French Spanish even Chinese and sent it all over the world. The world has to know…

Israeli opposition figures reach deal aimed at ousting Netanyahu

Far-right politician Naftali Bennett says he has agreed to a deal with Yair Lapid to forge a coalition government The far-right Israeli politician Naftali Bennett and opposition leader Yair Lapid have agreed to forge a coalition government that would oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from his 12 straight years in power. “It’s my intention to do my utmost in order to form a national unity government along with my friend Yair Lapid, so that, God willing, together we can save the country from a tailspin and return Israel to its course,” said Bennett, a…