Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev addresses international conference on missing persons
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a message to participants of the international conference “Combining Efforts and Expanding Cooperation f...
Initially planned solely for cargo transportation, the Alat airport will now receive international status. The construction will cover an area of 750 hectares and significantly simplify transport and logistics opportunities for investors.
The construction of an international airport is planned within the Alat Free Economic Zone. Initially intended for cargo transportation only, the facility’s status has been upgraded to operate as a full-scale international airport.
The announcement was made by Valeh Alasgarov, Chairman of the Board of the Alat Free Economic Zone Authority, during his speech at the international event titled "Pharmaceutical Industry of Azerbaijan: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow".
According to Alasgarov, the airport will cover an area of 750 hectares. He noted that the Alat Free Economic Zone is located at the crossroads of major international transport corridors, and the new airport will greatly simplify transport and logistics processes for investors.
Video from the USGS (United States Geological Survey) showed on Friday (19 September) the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii erupting and spewing lava.
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has sent a message to participants of the international conference “Combining Efforts and Expanding Cooperation for Resolving the Issue of Missing Persons”, held in Baku within the framework of the Baku Dialogue on Missing Persons.
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Israel and Hamas said they had agreed to a long-awaited ceasefire and hostage deal, the first phase of U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to end a war in Gaza that has killed more than 67,000 people and reshaped the Middle East.
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