The United States and Israeli Embassies in Baku are excited to announce the launch of an innovative collaboration with Azerbaijan State Agricultural University (ASAU) to develop Azerbaijan’s agricultural potential. The project will establish five orchard demonstration plots to model 21st century apple, cherry, nectarine, plum, and pomegranate production practices at the university’s research station outside …
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By U.S. Embassy Baku | 1 April, 2021 | Topics: Agriculture, Economic Affairs, Economic Issues, Environment, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Azerbaijan
The U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan is delighted to announce the next offering of its Project Management Training Workshop. The workshop is an outstanding professional development opportunity for individuals engaged in implementing community-based projects, such as those focused on advocacy for disadvantaged groups, empowering entrepreneurs, strengthening civil society, and raising public awareness on environmental issues. The 16-hour training …
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By U.S. Embassy Baku | 12 February, 2021 | Topics: Environment, Europe & Eurasia, Gender Issues, Public Affairs
Last week Ambassador Litzenberger visited the Salyan region, where he explored Shirvan National Park and visited with local students at the Salyan American Corner. While at Shirvan National Park, the Ambassador was impressed to learn that the park is home to rare species such as Goitered Gazelles, listed in the Red Book of Azerbaijan, and …
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By U.S. Embassy Baku | 27 December, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, American Spaces, Culture, Environment, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Azerbaijan
In celebration of Earth Day FLEX, Fulbright, YLP, SUSI and IVLP program alumni and Ambassador Lee Litzenberger as well as other members of the U.S. Embassy community came together to clean up a beach on the Absheron peninsula. Earth Day Yer Günü, bizim evimiz olan Yer planetinin qorunmasının vacibliyini yada salan çox əhəmiyyətli bir gündür və ətraf …
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By U.S. Embassy Baku | 21 April, 2019 | Topics: Alumni, Ambassador, Environment, Events, Video
Azerbaijan is approximately the same size as the state of Maine, which is located in the far northeastern part of the United States. My wife Anne and I have a tree farm in Maine, and have been coming there with our family for many years to learn about, enjoy, and conserve the magnificence of the …
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By U.S. Embassy Baku | 30 August, 2017 | Topics: Agriculture, Ambassador, Culture, Economic Issues, Environment, Public Affairs
In celebration of Earth Day, DCM William Gill joined FLEX, Fulbright and IVLP program alumni and members of the U.S. Embassy community to clean up a beach on the Absheron peninsula. We should all care about our planet and try to make a difference for better. Put your waste in a trash can, and if …
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By U.S. Embassy Baku | 22 April, 2017 | Topics: Deputy Chief of Mission, Environment, Events
