Politics

22 January 2010 [12:47]

Reservation set by Armenian Constitutional Court are due to sick public consciousness in Armenia

Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani political expert Zardusht Alizade.
22 January 2010 [12:00]

Turkish parliamentarian: It is impossible to reopen Turkey-Armenia border until Armenia ends Karabakh’s occupation

Day.Az interview with member of Turkey’s Grand National Assembly (parliament) and Deputy Chairman of Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Ismet Buyukataman.
22 January 2010 [11:31]

Armenian Armed Forces break ceasefire

21 January 2010 [18:04]

Armenian expert: Turkish Foreign Ministry tries to drag out ratification of Turkey-Armenia protocols

Day.Az interview with Armenian political expert, Deputy Director of the Caucasus Institute Sergey Minasyan.
21 January 2010 [17:09]

Turkish president to visit Azerbaijan

Turkish President Abdullah Gul will pay official visit to Azerbaijan, Turkish officials said.
21 January 2010 [16:58]

American-Azerbaijani Council Chairman: I doubt U.S. president will utter the word "genocide"

Day.Az interview with the American-Azerbaijani Council Chairman, US Azeris Network Co-Director Jeyhun Mollazade.
21 January 2010 [14:26]

Turkish MP: It is impossible to reopen borders and establish ties with Armenia until Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is resolved

Day.Az interview with member of Turkey’s Grand National Assembly (parliament), Deputy Chairman of ruling Justice and Development Party’s parliamentary faction Mustafa Elitash.
21 January 2010 [12:53]

Russian politician: Sidesof the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict will agree on something in the near future

Day.Az interview with co-chair of Russia's "Just Cause" party Leonid Gozman.
21 January 2010 [11:24]

Azerbaijani ambassador to Canada meets leaders of Jewish community

Azerbaijani ambassador to Canada Farid Shafiyev met leaders of Jewish community B`nai B`rith in Toronto.
21 January 2010 [11:04]

Armenian Armed Forces break ceasefire

21 January 2010 [11:00]

Presentation of Ago group's report on outcomes of Azerbaijan visit postponed

Presentation of the Ago group's report to the Council of Europe Committee of Ministers on the visit to Azerbaijan and the region has been postponed till Feb. 3.
21 January 2010 [09:21]

U.S. chargé d`affaires: Americans in sympathy with the Azerbaijani people in commemoration of 20 January martyrs

The 20 January bloody events have been the focus of the leading media in the United States twenty years ago.
20 January 2010 [17:33]

France awards former Azerbaijani ambassador national Order of Merit of Grand Officer

Azerbaijan's former ambassador in Paris Tarik Aliyev has been awarded France's National Order of Merit of the Grand officer class.
20 January 2010 [13:14]

Ukrainian expert: Azerbaijan-Ukraine relations will remain friendly under new president

Interview with Ukrainian political expert Rostislav Ishenko.
20 January 2010 [13:05]

OSCE chief to meet foreign diplomats accredited in Astana

OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan`s Secretary of State and Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev will tomorrow meet foreign diplomats accredited in Astana.
20 January 2010 [12:06]

Azerbaijani MP: 20 January tragedy could be avoided

Day.Az interview with member of Azerbaijani parliament and senior official of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party Aydin Mirzazade.
20 January 2010 [11:22]

Azerbaijani president pays tribute to 20 January tragedy victims

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev visited the Martyrs' Lane on Jan. 20 - the day of national mourning.
20 January 2010 [11:04]

Azerbaijani parliamentarian: Events of 20 January are black pages in history of Azerbaijani people

“The events of January 20, 1990 are black pages in history of the Azerbaijani people. These were tragic and terrible events,” member of Azerbaijani parliament Govhar Bakhshaliyeva said.
20 January 2010 [10:27]

Azerbaijani MPs to join open world program

A team of Azerbaijani parliamentarians on Wednesday will visit the United States to attend the Open World Program.
20 January 2010 [09:21]

Azerbaijani president interviewed by Euronews

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev gave an interview to EuroNews journalist Laura Davidescu on Jan. 19.
19 January 2010 [18:11]

ITAR-TASS general director: Russia will play its role in resolving Nagorno-Karabakh conflict to the end

Interview with Russian ITAR-TASS news agency General Director Vitaly Ignatenko on the eve of the inter-state forum of the Azerbaijani-Russian community in Baku.
19 January 2010 [13:45]

Azerbaijani MP: Resolving Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is one of Turkey's priorities

Day.Az interview with member of Azerbaijani Milli Majlis (parliament) Fazil Mustafa.
19 January 2010 [10:46]

Creative staff of rap song "Justice to Khojaly" created in Azerbaijan signs appeal to U.S, European and OIC parliamentarians

The creative staff of the rap song "Justice to Khojaly" created in Azerbaijan has signed an appeal to parliamentarians of the United States, Europe and the OIC.
19 January 2010 [10:07]

American Azerbaijanis support Haiti earthquake victims

The American Azerbaijanis are helping Haiti victims.
19 January 2010 [10:00]

Azerbaijani President: The country managed to survive the global financial crisis with minimal losses - UPDATE

On Jan. 18, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev presided over a Cabinet`s meeting dealing with the outcomes of socio-economic development in 2009.
18 January 2010 [18:42]

Editor in-chief of Russia's Kosmopolis newspaper: Azerbaijan's position is far more constructive and mature

Day.Az interview with editor-in-chief of Russian Kosmopolis newspaper, political expert Denis Dragunski.
18 January 2010 [14:44]

Azerbaijani political observer: No country will fight for Armenia

Day.Az interview with Tofiq Abbasov, political observer at Azerbaijan’s local Lider TV.
18 January 2010 [14:28]

Azerbaijani MPs to protest against U.S Congress's decision to finance Nagorno-Karabakh separatists

The Azerbaijani MPs will visit the U.S to protests the U.S Congress's decision to allocate funds to the Armenian community of the Nagorno-Karabakh.
18 January 2010 [13:47]

Lincoln Mitchell: Hard diplomatic work is required to resolve such conflicts as the one in Nagorno Karabakh

Interview with assistant professor in the practice of international politics at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, Lincoln Mitchell.
18 January 2010 [12:08]

Expert: Fortunately, Azerbaijani government is highly competent

Chairman of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, Research Professor S. Frederick Starr shared his view on the improvements on the long lasting Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution.
18 January 2010 [11:45]

Azerbaijani political expert: Russia will take Azerbaijan's opinion into account in talks with Sargsyan

Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Agayev.
16 January 2010 [14:37]

Russian ambassador: Preservation of Russian language in Azerbaijan is a a unique case

“The teaching and protection of the Russian language in Azerbaijan is a unique case,” Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan said.
16 January 2010 [11:32]

Ukrainian embassy in Azerbaijan to turn into polling station on election day

Ukrainian nationals residing in Azerbaijan will be able to cast their vote in presidential elections slated for January 17 in Ukraine.
16 January 2010 [09:56]

Astana calls to conduct OSCE summit in 2010

President Nazarbayev, in a video-taped address to the OSCE Permanent Council, called for an OSCE summit to be held to strengthen the Organization and its principle of consensus.
15 January 2010 [19:00]

U.S. and Norwegian ambassadors invited to Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry

Ambassador of the Kingdom of Norway to Azerbaijan Jon Ramberg and U.S. Charge d’ Affaires to Azerbaijan Donald Lu were invited to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Jan. 15.
15 January 2010 [18:12]

Azerbaijani president receives U.S. special envoy for Eurasian energy

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received today U.S. Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy Richard Morningstar on Jan. 15.
15 January 2010 [18:00]

Azerbaijani FM receives U.S. Secretary of State special envoy for Eurasian energy

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received Special Envoy of the U.S. Secretary of State for Eurasian Energy Richard Morningstar on Jan. 15.
15 January 2010 [17:02]

Azerbaijani official to visit Strasburg

15 January 2010 [14:24]

Azerbaijani embassy in Russia believes CSTO attempts to interfere Azerbaijan's internal affairs

“Reaction of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) to the Azerbaijani ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbuloglu’s statement is surprising”, said Azerbaijani embassy in Russia in its statement.
15 January 2010 [14:05]

The Huffington Post: It would be a real blow to US foreign policy and interests to lose a friend like Azerbaijan

The US based newspaper The Huffington Post published an article of Jason Katz, the principal of the Tool Shed Group, entitled “A Game Played Smarter”.
15 January 2010 [13:28]

Germany "places particular emphasis" on legal cooperation with Azerbaijan

Director of the German Foundation for International Legal Co-operation Matthias Weckerling has said his country attaches special importance to legal and judicial collaboration with Azerbaijan.
15 January 2010 [12:06]

Azerbaijani CEC approves model of certificate on election of municipality member

Azerbaijan Central Election Commission (CEC) has approved the model of certificate on election of municipality member.
15 January 2010 [11:48]

Euronews removes biased video report on Nagorno-Karabakh from its Web site - PHOTO

European TV giant Euronews has removed the scandalous video report on Nagorno-Karabakh from its Web site following strong protests from Azerbaijan.
14 January 2010 [18:50]

Karabakh Liberation Organization to hold Karabakh forum of IDPs

The Karabakh Liberation Organization will hold the Karabakh forum of refugees in Baku.
14 January 2010 [18:39]

Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry issues final report for 2009

Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has issued a final for 2009 for the media.
14 January 2010 [18:35]

Azerbaijan-EU PCA sub-committee to convene in Brussels

The 5-th meeting of the EU-Azerbaijan PCA (The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement) sub-committee for energy, transport and environment will be held in Brussels on Feb. 4.
14 January 2010 [17:50]

Azerbaijani analyst: For Azerbaijan it is important what Turkey thinks about it

“Processes of normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations and resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh are directly linked,” Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Musabayov said.
14 January 2010 [17:38]

GUAM Secretary-General: Protracted conflicts will remain organization’s priority in 2010, too

“Program of Ukraine’s presidency for this year and schedule of related activities will be approved at the next GUAM Council of Foreing Ministers,” GUAM Secretary General Valeri Chechelashvili said.
14 January 2010 [17:26]

Azerbaijani political expert: Serzh Sargsyan has very little time left

Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani political expert Fikrat Sadigov.
14 January 2010 [16:03]

Azerbaijani MP says Parliamentary Assembly of Eastern European countries can be established

Parliamentary Assembly of Eastern European countries can be established, Azerbaijani MP Asaf Hajiyev told journalists.
14 January 2010 [15:39]

Azerbaijani parliamentarian: Turkey should persuade Russia of a need to put pressure on Armenia

Azerbaijani parliamentarian Asim Mollazade says Russia should encourage Armenia to withdraw from Azerbaijan’s occupied territories.
14 January 2010 [14:55]

Russian co-chair: OSCE MG co-chairs plan to visit S. Caucasus region

The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs plan to visit the South Caucasus region till end of January, Russian co-chair of the Minks Group Yuri Merzlyakov said.
14 January 2010 [14:27]

OSCE PA announces 9th winter session’s program

The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly has announced the program of the ninth winter session to be held on 18 –19 February in Vienna, Austria.