Follow along with Sportstar’s live coverage of the final round of the Chess Olympiad 2024, where the Indian men’s team is poised to win gold against Slovenia. Meanwhile, the Indian women’s team faces Azerbaijan in a thrilling matchup. Stay tuned for live updates and insights.
Results for: Azerbaijan
India stands on the cusp of a historic achievement at the Chess Olympiad 2024. The men’s team needs just a draw against Slovenia in the final round to clinch their first-ever gold medal, while the women’s team must win against Azerbaijan to keep their gold medal hopes alive. Get all the details and live streaming information for the exciting final round.
Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku has been recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability by achieving Level 2 (Reduction) under the Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) program. This accomplishment makes Baku Airport the first in Azerbaijan to join the ACA directly at this level, highlighting its efforts to reduce carbon emissions and contribute to global sustainability goals.
Azerbaijan showcased its robust business tourism infrastructure at the MICE4U event in Moscow, aiming to attract global business events and foster partnerships with Russian tourism professionals. With a significant increase in Russian visitors to Azerbaijan, the event provided a valuable platform for strengthening tourism ties between the two nations.
The Azerbaijan Tourism Board took center stage at the 13th Wiener Reisebürotag, captivating Viennese travel professionals with its diverse attractions and cultural experiences. The event, themed ‘Azerbaijan: Land of Eternal Fire,’ highlighted the country’s rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and modern amenities, leaving attendees eager to explore this captivating destination.
Heydar Aliyev International Airport in Baku, Azerbaijan, has completed a significant refurbishment of its Runway 17/35, boasting an extended length and upgraded safety features. The project, completed in a timely manner, ensures uninterrupted flight operations and accommodates all aircraft types.
Since the UAE abolished visa requirements for Azerbaijani citizens, Dubai has witnessed a significant increase in tourist arrivals. The simplified entry process has boosted tourism, positively impacting Dubai’s economy and strengthening bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and the UAE.
Azerbaijan is holding a snap parliamentary election on Sunday, the first since regaining control of the former breakaway territory of Karabakh. The election, however, is not expected to bring significant change to the government, which has been dominated by the ruling party for decades. The election comes amidst a backdrop of political suppression and the aftermath of last year’s military victory in Karabakh.
Azerbaijan has officially applied to join the BRICS bloc, a major move following Russian President Putin’s visit to the country. This decision strengthens regional ties and highlights the growing influence of the BRICS group, which is experiencing significant expansion.
Russian President Vladimir Putin embarked on a two-day state visit to Azerbaijan, a close ally of Moscow but also a significant energy supplier to the West. The visit comes amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and heightened tensions in the Caucasus region. Putin’s agenda includes discussions with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on bilateral relations, regional issues, and the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Azerbaijan’s role as a key energy producer and host of the COP29 climate conference adds further layers to the visit’s significance.