2023 in Azerbaijan
This is a list of individuals and events related to Azerbaijan in 2023.
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Incumbents
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Events
Ongoing
- In 2015, Turkey and Azerbaijan agreed to boost mutual trade to US$15 billion by 2023.[1]
January
STEAM Innovation Center
Baku SME house
- January 5 — Ilham Aliyev and Mehriban Aliyeva attended inauguration of "STEAM Innovation Center" in the Yasamal raion of Baku.
- January 6 — Ilham Aliyev attended inauguration of "Baku SME house" in Narimanov raion of Baku.
- January 11
- Italian Minister of Defence Guido Crosetto visited Azerbaijan and met Ilham Aliyev in Baku.
- Mukhtar Mammadov was appointed ambassador to Israel.
- The newly appointed ambassador of Azerbaijan to Cuba, Ruslan Rzayev, presented his credentials to the President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel.
- January 14
- The newly appointed ambassador of Azerbaijan to France, Leyla Abdullayeva, presented her credentials to President of France, Emmanuel Macron.
- The newly appointed ambassador of Azerbaijan to the Vatican, Ilgar Mukhtarov, presented his credentials to head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis.
- January 15 — Ilham Aliyev visited the UAE and met President of the UAE Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi.
- January 22 — Four people are killed and six others are injured in a fire at a two-story cottage in Qusar.[2]
- January 29 — Azerbaijan suspends diplomatic activities at its embassy in Tehran after accusing Iran of failing to ensure the security of its embassy staff.[3]
February
- 16 February – Armenia submits a peace treaty to Azerbaijan in an effort to end the decades-long conflict between the two countries.[4]
March
- 5 March – Nagorno-Karabakh conflict: Three Armenian police officers and two Azerbaijani soldiers are killed during border clashes near the Lachin Corridor. Both nations accuse each other of opening fire first.[5]
- 25 March – The Ministry of Defence in Russia accuses Azerbaijan of violating the 2020 ceasefire agreement after a unit of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces crosses the Line of Contact in Shushi Province, Artsakh, and seizes control of dirt roads near the Lachin corridor.[6]
- 28 March – Fazil Mustafa, an opposition member of Azerbaijan's National Assembly, is shot multiple times outside his home in Baku by unknown assailants in an assassination attempt. Mustafa's condition is described as satisfactory, and his life is not reported to be in danger.[7]
Predicted and scheduled events
April
Deaths
January
- January 3 — Sayyad Shairov, poet (b. 1945)
- January 4 — Neron Babakhanov, doctor of geography, professor (b. 1939)
- January 5 — Mahir Muradov, judge of the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan (b. 1956)
- January 7 — Ahmad Gasimov, statesman, deputy (b. 1940)
- January 10
- January 11 — Mehdi Mukarramoglu, journalist (b. 1952)
- January 16 — Seyfeddin Ganiyev , folklorist, doctor of philological sciences, professor (b. 1952)
- January 17 — Namiq Nasrullayev, politician, minister of economy, 1st chairman of the Chamber of Accounts (b. 1945)
- January 22 — Tunzale Aliyeva, actress (b. 1973)
References
- "Turkey, Azerbaijan intend to boost mutual trade to $15 billion by 2023". 15 January 2015. Archived from the original on 18 January 2015. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
- "Resort fire kills 4, injures 6 in northern Azerbaijan-Xinhua". english.news.cn. Retrieved 2023-01-23.
- "Azerbaijan's embassy in Iran suspends its work — foreign ministry". TASS. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
- Agencies, Daily Sabah with (2023-02-16). "Armenia submits Nagorno-Karabakh peace treaty project to Azerbaijan". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
- "Armenian and Azerbaijani border clash leaves five dead – DW – 03/05/2023". dw.com. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- "Russia accuses Azerbaijan of violating ceasefire agreement with Armenia". France 24. 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
- Məmmədov, www mrsadiq info | Sadiq (2023-03-28). "Azerbaijani MP Fazil Mustafa shot near his home". News.az. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
- "Peşəkar Futbol Liqası". www.pfl.az. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- "UEFA Documents". documents.uefa.com. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
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