AZERI Observer

15/01/2026

In February, Baku will host the Vienna Charity Ball, one of the most significant cultural and social events of the season, bringing together European traditions, Azerbaijani charm, international business networking, and philanthropy.

For details:
https://azeriobserver.az/2026/01/15/vienna-ball-returns-elegance-reigns-in-baku/?amp=1

28/12/2025

Mrs. Wiame Bounejar, spouse of the Italian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, embodies the modern spirit of diplomacy — well educated, graceful, engaged, and deeply connected to culture.

In an interview with Azeri Observer, she shares how her studies in languages and international relations shaped her worldview and strengthened her belief in dialogue as the foundation of diplomacy.

Speaking about her life alongside her husband, she discusses the art of balancing personal ambition with the public responsibilities that come with diplomatic life.

Mrs. Bounejar explains how cultural diplomacy — culinary traditions and educational initiatives — has become her way of building bridges between Italy and Azerbaijan. Reflecting on life in Baku, she highlights the warmth of the Azerbaijani people, the beauty of local traditions, and the joy of shared experiences.

For details:
https://azeriobserver.az/2025/12/28/where-identity-meets-diplomacy/?amp=1

26/12/2025

Relations between China and Azerbaijan reached their highest level in history in 2025, marked by intensified political trust, expanding economic cooperation and deeper people-to-people exchanges, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Azerbaijan Lu Mei said at an annual press briefing held at the Chinese Embassy in Baku.

For details:
https://azeriobserver.az/2025/12/26/ambassador-highlights-harvest-year-in-china-azerbaijan-relations/?amp=1

Ambassador Highlights “Harvest Year” in China–Azerbaijan Relations 26/12/2025 125 FacebookTwitterEmail By Elena Kosolapova Azeri Observer Staff Writer Relations between China and Azerbaijan reached their highest level in history in 2025, marked by intensified political trust, expanding economi...

23/12/2025

Istria is a sun-drenched peninsula of white-topped hills, vineyards, olive groves, and turquoise sea.

Nowadays it is is an integral part of Croatia. However through the centuries, this land has belonged to many, including Yugoslavia, Italy, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Roman Empire, the Goths, the Byzantines, the Langobards, the Franks, the Slavs, the Holy Roman Empire, Aquileia, the Venetians, and even Napoleon’s forces.

Each culture left its trace upon Istria’s soul, shaping its character into something uniquely rich and multifaceted.

For details: https://azeriobserver.az/2025/12/23/istria-where-time-and-beauty-meet/

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Istria: Where Time and Beauty Meet 23/12/2025 161 FacebookTwitterEmail By Elena Kosolapova Azeri Observer Staff Writer Our trip to Croatia unfolded under the gentle spell of an Indian summer, with warm sun, clear skies, and golden light stretching across our days. Just before our arrival, a cold wav...

19/12/2025

Belarusian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mr. Dmitry Pinevich, held an extended meeting with representatives of Azerbaijan’s leading media outlets. He outlined five key positive tracks that reflect both the maturity and the future potential of the partnership between Minsk and Baku.
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Belarus and Azerbaijan: Bilateral Ties in Focus 19/12/2025 FacebookTwitterEmail Azeri Observer Editorial Staff Belarusian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mr. Dmitry Pinevich, held an extended meeting with representatives of Azerbaijan’s leading media outlets. The event continued a tradition established ...

15/12/2025

Domestic violence — a breach of women’s rights — is one of society’s most silent yet devastating realities. Behind closed doors, countless women suffer in silence, often with their children witnessing the abuse. For some, finding the courage to dial a single number becomes the turning point that saves their lives.
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From Fear to Strength 14/12/2025 FacebookTwitterEmail A Turning Point: Rebuilding a Mother’s Bond Azeri Observer Editorial Staff Months ago, Gunel (name changed for her safety) reached out to the Women Helpline Service. Denied access to her young children despite being their legal guardian, this m...

28/10/2025

A look back at a truly unforgettable night at Fairmont Baku Flame Towers! In September, the hotel’s elegant The Jazz Club came alive with an exclusive cocktail party celebrating the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2025 — the perfect finale to an action-packed race weekend. The event was beautifully organized by Fairmont Baku Flame Towers AZERI Observer and The MOST Magazine. Warm thanks to our sponsors Savalan Wines CraZzy Gifts & Souvenirs Marga Baku Sacria Atelier Bouquet.az Azer Ish MMC for adding an extra touch of charm to this stylish celebration!

11/06/2025

One of the summer’s most anticipated cultural events is about to return to the Azerbaijani capital — the Baku Piano Festival.

Taking place from June 14 to 28, the festival will bring together world-class musicians from across the globe, offering audiences a rich and diverse program.

For details:
https://azeriobserver.az/2025/06/11/global-stars-and-rising-talents-to-shine-at-baku-piano-festival-2025/?amp=1

05/03/2025

One of the most anticipated social events of the year took place at Fairmont Baku, Flame Towers – the Charity Viennese Ball in Baku.
An evening where sophistication and tradition merged with philanthropy, once again confirming the event’s status as a true symbol of culture, beauty, and kindness. For details:
https://azeriobserver.az/2025/03/05/charity-viennese-ball-in-baku-elegance-culture-and-good-deeds/?amp=1

13/02/2025

The world-famous Charity Viennese Ball will take place in the heart of Baku. 

For details:
https://azeriobserver.az/2025/02/13/charity-viennese-ball-in-baku-an-evening-where-history-meets-elegance/?amp=1

09/12/2024

The Croatian National Tourist Board in cooperation with Croatian Embassy in Baku hosted an engaging presentation in Baku to showcase the remarkable tourist potential of Croatia.

Details are here: https://azeriobserver.az/2024/12/07/discover-croatia-the-country-full-of-life-presented-in-baku/

15/11/2024

, nestled in the iconic Fairmont Baku Flame Towers, set the stage for one of the most remarkable concerts of the Baku Jazz Festival 2024.

In The Jazz Club’s elegant interiors, with mesmerizing views of night Baku, the Italian trio Lusi-Zanchini-Masciari captivated the audience with their artistry.

The event was co-organized by and luxury lifestyle magazine .o.s.t

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For details: https://azeriobserver.az/2024/11/13/evening-of-musical-improvisation/