Politics
08 October 2005 [12:11]
“Time works in favor of Azerbaijan, but Armenia gradually lags in economic view.
08 October 2005 [12:03]
“Armenia and Azerbaijan achieved considerable rapprochement on principal issues of the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict today,” Vardan Oskanian, the Armenian Foreign Minister, said to journalists after the workshop ‘Safety in the South Caucasus’ organized by the PA NATO and Armenian National Assembly in Yerevan.
05 October 2005 [09:46]
The opening of the Independent Press Center will take place at the “ISR Plaza” hotel today.
05 October 2005 [09:23]
Council of Europe expert group which is monitoring the Code of Conduct of Mass Media in the election campaign announced its second report yesterday.
05 October 2005 [09:13]
Interview with the chairman of the Central Elections Commission (CEC), Mazahir Panahov.
05 October 2005 [09:07]
The meeting of the representatives of the Azerbaijani and Armenian delegations at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will take place on 5 October 2005 in Strasbourg.
05 October 2005 [09:02]
Chairman of Democratic Reforms Party, deputy Asim Mollazade met with President of Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe Rene Van Der Linden yesterday.
05 October 2005 [09:00]
The Azadlig block changed the date for the next action earlier scheduled for 8 October.
05 October 2005 [08:58]
Chairman of the Central Election Commission Mezahir Penahov had meeting with the US Agency of International Development director on Azerbaijan Jim Goggin, deputy director assistant of this organization on Eurasia Drew Luten, director on the Caucasus Deny Robertson yesterday.
05 October 2005 [08:38]
The OSCE long-term mission acting since September 5 in connection with elections to Milli Majlis has been conducting the monitoring of coverage of the election campaign in the mass media including electron mass media.
05 October 2005 [08:22]
The candidates to deputy are decreasing in number.
05 October 2005 [08:21]
“An agreement on demining has been reached in talks on peaceable resolution of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh,” Elmar Mammadyarov.
05 October 2005 [08:19]
A group of congressmen representing the USA-Armenia friendship group has sent a letter to President George Bush.
05 October 2005 [08:07]
“The USA and the European Union should condemn the violation facts happened in Azerbaijan in the period of election campaign” - The report of the “Human Rights Watch” organization delivered yesterday reads.
05 October 2005 [08:05]
From the agenda of the autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) which started on 3 October 2005 debates on the report of refugees in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia is excluded on the insistence of the Azerbaijani delegation.
05 October 2005 [08:03]
The president Ilham Aliyev’s visit to USA is topical.
29 September 2005 [10:25]
The Central Election Commission (CEC) today issued official warning to heads of all TV channels.
29 September 2005 [10:15]
3359 local observers have been registered for observing the parliamentary elections so far. 2353 of them have taken their cards.
29 September 2005 [10:13]
The authority-opposition dialogue intended to be held tomorrow will take place in the OSCE Baku office.
29 September 2005 [10:11]
Candidates of “Azadlig” bloc are going to start on a hunger strike today.
29 September 2005 [10:08]
The appeal made by the “Azadlig” bloc to the Executive Power of Baku city on holding a rally on 1 October has been responded.
29 September 2005 [10:01]
The state borderline will be defended with strong regime on the eve of the parliamentary elections and the day of election.
29 September 2005 [09:58]
Yesterday a meeting was held between leaders of “Yeni Siyaset” bloc and the USA extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador to Azerbaijan Reno Harnish in the headquarters of Etibar Mammadov.
29 September 2005 [09:51]
“It is impossible to say how many electors live outside Azerbaijan. Persons going abroad do not often inform state organs about it and the statistics of such cases is not conducted”.
29 September 2005 [09:18]
“It is impossible to prolong the time-limit defined in connection with specification of elector’s lists, because this question is balanced with the legislation. That is why CEC does not have this authority”.
29 September 2005 [09:00]
“Reporters Without Borders” urged the Interior Minister Ramil Usubov to do his utmost to protect journalists in the run-up to legislative elections after dispersal of the oppositionists action on 25 September 2005, the statement of the international organization, publicized on 27 September reads.
29 September 2005 [08:52]
The Ambassadors of Azerbaijan in Latvia and Germany handed over their credentials to the Presidents of these countries.
29 September 2005 [08:40]
Azerbaijan, Georgia and Moldova need to develop a common approach to regulate conflicts, Ilham Aliyev, the Azerbaijani President, said to a meeting of the heads of the GUAM frontier departments.
29 September 2005 [08:35]
The chairman of the Azerbaijan Democrat Party Rasul Guliyev who is in Europe at present held a press-conference by means of a selector in the International Press Center yesterday.
29 September 2005 [08:33]
«The citizen of Ukraine Sergey Evtushenko was denied to enter Azerbaijan in accordance with the national legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic and the international practice, stipulating the right of the sovereign state for identification of persons whose entrance to the territory of the state is undesirable and without indicating the grounds for taking such a decision» the official response of the Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry to the note of the Embassy of Ukraine to Azerbaijan, forwarded in regard to this country’s citizen Evtushenko to be refused to enter Baku.
29 September 2005 [08:18]
Azerbaijani political scientists agree in views that the construction of the U.S radar station in the territory of the country must not affect negatively the Azerbaijani-Iranian relations.
29 September 2005 [08:15]
The 3rd meeting of GUAM member states (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova) heads of borderline services took place in Baku yesterday.
29 September 2005 [08:05]
The autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will be held in Strasbourg city of France on October 3-7.
23 September 2005 [10:16]
“The opposition has few resources”. The ambassador of Norway to Azerbaijan Steinar Gill has told about it.
23 September 2005 [10:04]
“Azadlig” (Freedom) bloc will hold a rally planned near 28 May underground station on 25 September at front of Jafar Jabbarli’s monument,” Sardar Jalaloglu, the first deputy chairman of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan (DPA), told Trend.
23 September 2005 [09:57]
The visit of Greece deputies the members of Greece-Azerbaijan Friendship Group has postponed again expected to be held in Baku in September.
23 September 2005 [09:46]
Number of local observers participating in the parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan reached 3,000, the Central Election Committee (CEC).
23 September 2005 [09:39]
“If Rasul Guliyev is arrested at his repatriation, we will start uninterrupted actions and call on the people to disobedience to authorities,” Sardar Jalaloglu, the first deputy chairman of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan (DPA).
23 September 2005 [09:38]
The Norwegian ambassador in Azerbaijan Steinar Gil held a press-conference today in connection with the incident happened in the opening of the Training Center of the Norwegian Humanitarian Organization in Ganja yesterday.
23 September 2005 [09:26]
30 long-term observers of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) of OSCE, sent to Azerbaijan for monitoring of the forthcoming parliamentary elections represent 16 states from the world.
23 September 2005 [09:05]
The «Demokratik Azerbaycan» («Democratic Azerbaijan») election block is displeased that only two parties and two blocks received the free time on the air.
23 September 2005 [09:01]
National Strategical Initiative Center will organize TV debates related to elections to Milly Majlis (parliament) together with “Links” non-governmental organization of Great Britain.
23 September 2005 [08:56]
The ombudsman of Azerbaijan Elmira Suleymanova will take part in the special sitting of ombudsmen of the European countries to be held on 24 September 2005 in Vilnius.
23 September 2005 [08:52]
An independent centre for sociological researches (ICSR) «PROGNOZ» (“Forecast”) plans to hold exit-poll on the parliamentary elections day on 6 November 2005 in Azerbaijan.
23 September 2005 [08:45]
The petition raised from the sentence delivered on selection of the arrest measure on Ayaz Mutallibov was reviewed in the Nasimi region court yesterday.
23 September 2005 [08:42]
National Democracy Institute held closed seminar for the candidates to deputy position from 7 south regions in Masalli yesterday.
23 September 2005 [08:35]
“No person, bloc or party can hold a non-permitted action. The internal affairs organs will prevent such actions”.
20 September 2005 [12:22]
Chairman of Congress of World Azerbaijanis (CWA) Javad Derachti had a meeting in the USA Embassy to our country yesterday.
20 September 2005 [12:16]
President Ilham Aliyev today received extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of Peoples’ Republic of China (PRC) to Azerbaijan Mr. Chzhan Siun on completion of his diplomatic mission in the country.
20 September 2005 [12:14]
Alexandr Muenningof and Robert Barry who are included in the OSCE long-term observation mission and will implement observation of the election campaign in the Autonomous Republic of Nakhchivan have already begun their activity.
20 September 2005 [12:12]
«We wait for the response from the Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (FM) on the appeal concerning the detention of the Ukraine’ FM advisor, the activist of the Ukraine’s “Pora” organization” Sergey Evtushenko».
20 September 2005 [12:09]
“The Central Election Commission (CEC) sent a request to the Ministry of Internal Affairs for determining whether there are persons among candidates to the deputy who committed grave or especially grave crimes or whose imprisonment was not abolished or not”.
20 September 2005 [11:51]
«The problems of the Northern Cyprus and the Nagorny Karabkh are differing from each other issues”, it was reported on 19 September 2005 at the roundtable in the International press centre “The problem of the Northern Cyprus and the Nagorny Karabakh at the international legal plane.
20 September 2005 [11:44]
The “Azadlig” bloc appealed to the Baku city Executive Power for holding mass action in Baku city on September 25.
20 September 2005 [11:32]
Baku will host an International Islamic Conference (IIC) in Baku on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Caucasus Clerical Board told Trend Attending the event will be delegates from Azerbaijan, Russia (North Caucasus), Iran, Georgia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkey.
20 September 2005 [11:21]
Only the return of all the occupied territories back to Azerbaijan will help restore our trust and confidence in Armenia and its declared intentions on the establishment of good neighborly relations with Azerbaijan.
20 September 2005 [11:18]
A joint meeting of the Supreme Majlis of the Azerbaijan Democrat Party (ADP) and National Committee to organize the return of Rasul Guliyev to Azerbaijan was held in the headquarters of the party yesterday.
20 September 2005 [11:12]
A number of events will be held under the individual plan signed between Azerbaijan and NATO.
14 September 2005 [09:55]
The deputy chairman of the «Yeni Fikir» youth movement Said Nuri arrested recently is currently interrogated together with Ruslan Bashirli who was also taken into custody in regard to his visit to Poland in early August.
14 September 2005 [09:53]
The next sitting of the sub-committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is scheduled for 14 December 2005.
14 September 2005 [09:48]
The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry is going to appeal to the international organizations in connection with the ecological problems appeared in the Azerbaijani territory under the Armenian occupation.
14 September 2005 [09:46]
"Discussion of preparations and holding the November parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan are planned to discuss during the visit of the special envoy of the European Union on the South Caucasus Heikke Talvitie in Baku.
14 September 2005 [09:44]
Minister for National Security, lieutenant-General Eldar Mahmudov today met with deputy executive director of UNO Office on Drugs and Crime Ms. Sumru Noyan.
14 September 2005 [09:22]
Ibrahim Asad oghlu Hajiyev has been appointed as an ambassador of Azerbaijan Republic to Indonesia, under President Ilham Aliyev’s order.
14 September 2005 [09:04]
The Central Election Commission delivered cards to 600 local observers to observe the parliamentary elections in the country.
14 September 2005 [09:01]
President of Latvia Vayra Vike-Freiberga will arrive in Baku on 3-4 October 2005.
14 September 2005 [08:59]
Elector’s lists will be placed in the official web-page of the “elections” Information Center of the Central Election Commission till the end of this week.
14 September 2005 [08:53]
The draft of the final joint assessment of the Venice Commission (VC) on the Election Code of Azerbaijan is the example of the elementary prejudiced attitude and extreme non-professionalism.
14 September 2005 [08:51]
The “Yeni Siyaset”, “Azadlig” blocs and Liberal Party expressed their displeasure on short duration of the free of charge broadcast time defined in AzTV and PTV for propaganda campaign of candidates to the deputy.
14 September 2005 [08:50]
The draft resolution on changing the Election Code of Azerbaijan adopted by the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe is of no importance.
14 September 2005 [08:42]
Administration of the Association of Assistance for Development of the Civil Society in Azerbaijan (AADCSA) appealed to the head of the state.
14 September 2005 [08:40]
?zerbaijan is the country pursuing the most successful policy in the region and this policy is recognized by the world public.
14 September 2005 [08:37]
The visit of the prime-minister of Japan Dzuntiro Koudzumi who won parliamentary elections two days ago is planned to our country.
14 September 2005 [00:18]
Azerbaijan Society of America (ASA) expresses concern in regards to yet another gathering of illegal separatist and terrorist regimes in Moscow.
13 September 2005 [10:27]
Second sitting of the interim subcommittee on the Karabakh conflict of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) was held in Paris yesterday.
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THE STATEMENT of the Commissioner for Human rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic of Azerbaijan on March 31- Day of Genocide of Azerbaijanis