China conducts off-site probe into Japanese cosmetics plant

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ Chinese regulators conducted an off-site investigation into a Japanese cosmetics maker’s production processes and halted imports of the firm’s products, citing compliance concerns, sources familiar with… Read more

Japan gov’t rejects Nagasaki casino resort plan due to funding woes

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ The government on Wednesday rejected a plan to open a casino resort in Nagasaki Prefecture, southwestern Japan, amid doubts about the feasibility of its funding. The… Read more

Turkiye seeks F-16 engines from US for domestic fighter jet

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ Turkiye has asked the US for permission to co-produce GE Aerospace engines used in F-16 jets, with an aim to deploy them for its own domestically… Read more

Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Youth and Sports, Deaflympics Committee discuss prospects for cooperation

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ Azerbaijan’s Minister of Youth and Sports Farid Gayibov has met with President of the Azerbaijan Deaflympics Committee Anar Bayramov and the Committee Board members. The meeting… Read more

International motor rally to traverse Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ The 7th international motor rally, organized by the CIS Intergovernmental Council of Road Workers (ICRW), is set to pass through the territories of Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan… Read more

Sochi hosts event marking World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ An event celebrating World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day was held in Sochi, Russia. The gathering, organized by the “Friendship” Azerbaijan Center for Support of Compatriots, brought together… Read more

Heydar Aliyev Foundation arranges New Year party for children in need of special care

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ The Heydar Aliyev Foundation has organized New Year festivities for children in need of special care, as well as those deprived of parental care, from refugee… Read more

Azerbaijani film “Key” set to shine at international festival in Bulgaria

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ The Azerbaijani short feature film “Key” is slated to be featured in the short films program at the 16th Sofia MENAR Film Festival, scheduled to be… Read more

“Gulf News” posts article about Azerbaijan’s landmarks

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ Dubai-based Gulf News (gulfnews.com) has published an article highlighting Azerbaijan’s landmarks and its stunning nature. Headlined “An Azerbaijan odyssey”, the article says: “We strolled towards Nizami… Read more

Next edition of English version of IRS magazine published

Tokyo, 29 December, /AJMEDIA/ This year’s last issue of the English version of the “IRS-Heritage” magazine, which plays an important role in disseminating Azerbaijani realities around the world, as well… Read more