19:56

An exhibition has been organized as part of the 74th International Astronautical Congress.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva and their son Heydar Aliyev attended the opening of the exhibition.
Following the ribbon-cutting ceremony symbolizing the opening of the exhibition, the attendees familiarized themselves with the stands of participating companies.
The pavilion of the exhibition, installed on an area of 8,000 square meters, features the stands of 150 companies representing 36 countries.
The head of state and the First Lady viewed the stands of the Turkish Space Agency, the Saudi Space Agency, the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Indian Space Research Organization, the Israel Aerospace Industries, the Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the Chinese Society of Astronautics and other companies.
The Baku Congress has already surpassed the congresses held in Australia, Germany, the U.S., UAE and France in terms of the number of sponsorship packages bought by 22 companies in the space industry. The Congress has over 30 sponsors.
4 main sponsorship packages, including Platinum, Gold, Silver and Bronze ones, were bought by U.S. companies such as “Space X,” “Axiom Space,” “Blue Origin,” “Boeing,” “Lockheed Martin,” “BlackSky,” “Vast,” “Northrop Grumman,” the Chinese Society of Astronautics, the Turkish Space Agency, the “Plan S,” technology company, the Saudi Space Agency, Israel Aerospace Industries, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre, the Indian Space Research Organization, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, “ispace,” “JGC Holdings Corporation,” “Astroscale,” companies, “Aiurbus” Office in Germany, Intersputnik International Organization of Space Communications, Portugal's “Neuraspace” company, Bulgaria's ‘EnduraSat” company, Austria's “Asgardia Space” company, the Italian Association of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the UK Space Agency, Amazon's “Project Kuiper,” “Jet Propulsion Laboratory”, and “Voyager Space” company.
Founded in 1951, the International Astronautical Federation is the world’s leading space advocacy body, with more than 460 members in 110 countries, including all leading space agencies, companies, research institutions, universities, societies, associations, institutes and museums worldwide.
As the organizer of the annual International Astronautical Congress (IAC) – the world’s premier global space event – and other thematic events, the IAF actively encourages the development of astronautics for peaceful purposes and supports the dissemination of scientific and technical information related to space. Azerbaijan has been a member of the International Astronautical Federation since 2003.
His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Dear Ilham Heydarovich,
I sincerely congratulate you on the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War.
Celebrating this anniversary, our countries’ citizens pay special...
03 May 2025, 16:20Dear Mr. President,
On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I congratulate you and all your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Poland - the Constitution Day.
I believe that the ties of friendship and cooperation...
03 May 2025, 11:10Dear Mr. President,
On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my sincerest congratulations and best wishes to you, and through you, to all your people on the occasion of the national holiday of the State of Israel – the Independence...
30 April 2025, 11:05Statement by President Ilham Aliyev
- Dear Mr. President.
Dear guests, ladies and gentlemen.
Mr. President, I would like to once again sincerely welcome you to Azerbaijan! I am confident that your visit will make a valuable contribution to the development of...
28 April 2025, 15:12