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Turkey on April 11 hailed a gesture by neighboring Azerbaijan in the capital Baku honoring the countries' cooperation against coronavirus.

"As part of the mutual fight against COVID-19, Turkish and Azerbaijani flags are flying together on Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, one of Baku's symbols," Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Cavusoglu said on Twitter.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on Sept. 16 met Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay in the capital Baku.

Romania's overall industrial turnover (both the internal and external market), in nominal terms, increased by 6.4 percent in the first seven months of this year compared to the same period of last year, due to the advance of the mining industry (+ 13.9 percent) and the manufacturing industry (+ 6.1 percent), shows data published by the National Institute of Statistics on Thursday.

A team of experts from Turkey has been invited to Azerbaijan for to join search for a fighter jet that crashed near the capital Baku last week, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said on July 30 in a statement.     

Port of Baku gives much importance to the cooperation with foreign partners to increase the transport and logistics potential of the region, reports AzerNews. 

Bulgaria's Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova will visit Baku in February, Trend learned from a diplomatic source.

Petkova will attend the 5th meeting of the Advisory Council of the Southern Gas Corridor to be held on February 20 in Baku, noted the source.

The source added that Petkova will visit the country with a large delegation from Bulgaria.

A Turkish athlete won the bronze medal at the 2018 World Judo Championships in Azerbaijan's capital Baku on Setp. 23.

Two persons were killed as two others were injured in a massive explosion that rocked the Azerbaijani capital Baku on May 21, a health ministry official said.

Thursday is the last day you can catch the first Athens solo show of Azeri photographer Aydin Sadikhov at the Blank Wall Gallery, which is aimed at acquainting viewers with Baku's architectural heritage, where the traditional and historic - including several buildings on the UNESCO World Heritage List - harmoniously coexist with the modern.

The foreign ministers of Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia and Iran signed an agreement on projects to create a transportation and transit corridor between the Indian Ocean and Europe in Baku on March 15.