About agency

Azeri-Press Agency (APA) LLC was founded in 2004, and is an independent, private information agency known in the international arena.

The agency covers important developments all over the world, especially in Azerbaijan and South Caucasus, issues online news.

The agency has APA-News, APA-Economics, APA-Sport, APA-Photo departments. Along with daily news, the agency offers video footage, bank rankings, weekly and monthly analyses, forecasts and special photobank.

Azeri-Press Agency has offices in the USA, Turkey, France, Romania, Russia, Georgia and other leading countries of the world.

The agency issues online news in Azerbaijani, Russian, English, French and Arabic. The agency’s expert group composed of famous political scientists prepares analyses commissioned by outstanding research centers and diplomatic corps.

APA, which is known in the international arena and quoted by the leading media outlets of the world, is one of the biggest and most reliable media companies of the region.

According to the international rating lists, APA is the most quoted and read information agency in Azerbaijan.

Director General Vusala Mahirgizi
First deputy Director General Nurshan Guliyev
Deputy Director General on technical affairs Arif Shamistanli
Deputy Director General on commercial affairs Zaur Khalilov
Editor-in-chief (APA-News) Vugar Huseynov
Editor-in-chief (APA-Economics) Vugar Mustafayev
Editor (APA-News) Shahin Jafarli
Editor (APA-News) Mahbuba Gasimbayli
Website editor Javid Jabbar Ismayil
Translation editor Zaur Abdullayev(Russian)
Translation editor Zumrud Guseynova (English)