From Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization

Dear Mr. President,

The news of the tragic armed attack in the city of Cetinje, resulting in casualties and injuries, has deeply shaken us.

In connection with this tragedy, I share your grief and extend my heartfelt condolences to you, the families and loved ones of...

Dear Mr. President,

On behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan, I sincerely congratulate you and your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of the Sudan – Independence Day.

I fondly recall your visit to Baku to participate in COP29....

Dear Mr. President,

On behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to you and, through you, to your entire nation on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Cuba – Liberation Day.

The...

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Excellency,

We are truly saddened by the news about the tragic plane crash on 25 December 2024, in which precious lives were lost and many were injured.

On behalf of the Government and People...

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Your Excellency,

It is with great sorrow that I have learnt of the tragic accident involving Azerbaijan Airlines plane, travelling from Baku to Grozny, which crashed while attempting and...

On December 30, Gitanas Nausėda, President of the Republic of Lithuania, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

The Lithuanian President expressed his condolences to the President of Azerbaijan and the Azerbaijani people...

On December 29, Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, made a phone call to Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

During the phone conversation, the heads of state continued their discussion on the issues related to the crash of the...

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Your Excellency,

We at the World Bank are shocked and saddened to learn of the tragic crash of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 near Aktau, Kazakhstan. Words cannot convey the depth of our...