Politics
23 October 2009 [14:02]
The influential Swedish newspaper 'Metro' refuses to publish any article which may have a reference to the so-called "Armenian genocide", Ara Papyan, historian, diplomat and currently the head of the Modus Vivendi center said.
23 October 2009 [13:39]
At the moment our party completes preparations for participation in municipal elections, Azerbaijan’s opposition Great Establishment Party Leader Fazil Mustafa said.
23 October 2009 [13:21]
The next sitting of Azerbaijani parliament will be held on Oct. 27, the parliament said.
23 October 2009 [13:13]
The issue of illegal armament of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh was discussed today during the debate at the 17th meeting of the Committee of UN General Assembly on peace, security and disarmament.
23 October 2009 [12:57]
Azerbaijani People's Socialist Party has sent a letter to secretary general of Turkish Republican People's Party Deniz Baykal.
23 October 2009 [12:43]
"Congress should pay more attention to the negotiations in the Caucasus, than problem of the Armenian claims on the "genocide of 1915"," Co-Chair of the Turkey Caucus in the US Congress Robert Wexler said.
23 October 2009 [12:26]
Representatives of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party (NAP) have left for Ukraine.
23 October 2009 [12:14]
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Greece Spyridon Kouvelis on Oct. 23, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
23 October 2009 [11:53]
Mexico is interested in cooperation with Azerbaijan in the energy sector, Mexico's President Felipe Calderon said at the meeting with the Azerbaijani Ambassador to Mexico Ilgar Mukhtarov.
23 October 2009 [11:47]
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Tina S. Kaidanow discussed the Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict with representatives of the Azerbaijani civil society in Baku on Oct.23.
23 October 2009 [11:34]
Turkey's goal is to reach peace in Nagorno-Karabakh problem as soon as possible, Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations Ertugrul Apakan said.
23 October 2009 [10:51]
"The issue of participation of the Azerbaijan Liberal Part (ALP) in municipal elections is being discussed,” ALP Acting Chairman Avaz Temirkhan said.
23 October 2009 [10:32]
Day.Az interview with expert at the German Council on Foreign Relations Alexander Rahr.
23 October 2009 [10:09]
The process of nominating candidates for municipal elections continues in Azerbaijan.
23 October 2009 [09:44]
23 October 2009 [09:26]
Prior to the municipal elections in Azerbaijan, free airtime and print space will be allocated in the media for the election campaign.
23 October 2009 [09:18]
Restoration of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Turkey can not lead to Armenia's unconstructive position in the negotiation process on the Nagorno-Karabakh, International Crisis Group's European Program Director Sabine Freizer said.
23 October 2009 [09:07]
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Tina Kaidanow arrived in Azerbaijan on Oct. 22.
23 October 2009 [08:58]
23 October 2009 [08:35]
The question of removing Turkish flag from the Martyr's Lane in Baku was discussed at a meeting between Foreign Ministers Ahmet Davutoglu of Turkey and Elmar Mammadyarov of Azerbaijan on Oct. 22 in Baku.
23 October 2009 [08:21]
OSCE Permanent Council discussed the South Caucasian conflicts in Vienna, OSCE web site reported.
22 October 2009 [17:57]
22 October 2009 [17:51]
22 October 2009 [17:44]
22 October 2009 [17:35]
Co-chairman of Azerbaijani-Turkish working group on inter-parliamentary relations believes that the protocols signed between Ankara and Yerevan will not be ratified by the Turkish Grand National Assembly (Parliament).
22 October 2009 [17:29]
“I think we will be difficult for us to overcome the crisis,” Azerbaijan Democratic Party Chairman Sardar Jalaloglu said commenting on recent differences inside the Movement for Karabakh and Republic.
22 October 2009 [17:18]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mehdi Safari.
22 October 2009 [17:05]
The negotiations on Karabakh problem revived thanks to Ankara, which until the end will fight for the liberation of Azerbaijan’s lands, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said.
22 October 2009 [16:50]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received today Bulgarian foreign minister Ms. Rumyana Zheleva.
22 October 2009 [16:42]
Turkey hopes to achieve mutual understanding with Azerbaijan on several energy projects, Turkish foreign minister Ahmet Davutoglu said in Baku.
22 October 2009 [16:23]
A representative of the Israel Atomic Energy Commission and a senior Iranian official met last month to discuss the chances of declaring the Middle East a nuclear-free zone, Israel-based Haaretz newspaper reported.
22 October 2009 [16:02]
“Azerbaijan is our brother. We are one nation with Azerbaijan and always show our solidarity everywhere. We must avoid misunderstandings and behaviors, which harm the brotherhood."
22 October 2009 [15:49]
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu stated that there is no flag problem between Turkey and Azerbaijan.
22 October 2009 [15:38]
The meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian parliamentarians in the Russian parliament has already ended.
22 October 2009 [15:28]
Day.Az interview with Turkish parliament’s International Affairs Committee Deputy Chairman Mehmet Ceylan.
22 October 2009 [15:14]
Azerbaijan has handed over BSEC chairmanship to Bulgaria.
22 October 2009 [14:53]
The Turkish Foreign Minister has stated that durable reconciliation in the Caucasus can be possible only after the liberation of the Armenian-occupied lands of Azerbaijan.
22 October 2009 [14:47]
Armenia and Azerbaijan continue talks on resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Arman Kirakosian told reporters in Baku on Oct. 22.
22 October 2009 [14:12]
The first question addressed to Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Aram Kirakosian, who arrived in Baku to attend a meeting of the BSEC member states, was about occupied territories of Azerbaijan.
22 October 2009 [13:56]
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu, who is in Baku to attend the 21st meeting of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation, met with his Azerbaijani counterpart Elmar Mammadyarov.
22 October 2009 [13:43]
The normalization of Turkish-Armenian relations and the settlement of the Karabakh conflict are two different processes, said Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Aram Kirakosyan, who attends BSEC meeting in Baku.
22 October 2009 [13:37]
22 October 2009 [13:11]
The Karabakh Liberation Organization (KLO) attempted to hold a rally to protest the Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister's visit to Azerbaijan.
22 October 2009 [12:59]
22 October 2009 [12:26]
Monitoring was held on the contact line between Armenian and Azerbaijani armed forces on Oct. 22 under a mandate by the special envoy of the OSCE chairman.
22 October 2009 [12:11]
Day.Az interview with Armenian political expert and Deputy Director of Caucasus Institute Sergey Minasyan.
22 October 2009 [11:55]
Azerbaijani Defense Minister Colonel General Safar Abiyev has left for Slovakia.
22 October 2009 [11:46]
22 October 2009 [11:32]
Two-day conference on the security issues related the Caspian Sea has started in Baku.
22 October 2009 [10:57]
A new resolution on so-called "Armenian genocide" was introduced to U.S. Senate on Oct. 21.
22 October 2009 [10:25]
British parliament hosts event on establishment of UK Azeris Network (UKAN), Azerbaijani embassy in London said.
22 October 2009 [09:44]
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22 October 2009 [09:23]
22 October 2009 [09:16]
Azerbaijan is one of the 22 states which paid UN dues in full.
22 October 2009 [09:09]
Without solution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, opening Turkey-Armenia borders can not matter of debate, TRT 3 TV Channel reported quoting Turkish MP from the ruling Justice and Development Party Omer Chelik as saying.
22 October 2009 [09:00]
The district election commissions have approved 7,126 candidates for 1,075 municipalities in Azerbaijan; 2,886 of them have higher education.
22 October 2009 [08:53]
Turkey does not act under anybody's order and it has always pursued independent foreign policy," Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said at a speech before the members of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, TRT 3 television channel reported.
22 October 2009 [08:41]
Ankara will not take steps against interests of Azerbaijan, said the former President of Turkey Suleyman Demirel, touching upon the relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan, CİHAN news agency reported.
22 October 2009 [08:21]
Grand National Assembly (parliament) of Turkey completed the session, which discussed protocols signed between Ankara and Yerevan, TRT3 television reported.
21 October 2009 [17:28]
"If Armenia fulfills its commitments, the relationship between the two countries will become a global example."
21 October 2009 [17:10]
Turkish opposition has walked out of the parliament as a protest.
21 October 2009 [16:51]
The Turkish-Armenian protocols have harmed the Turkey-Azerbaijan relations, Turkish MP from the Republican Peoples Party Shukru Elekdag said, TRT 3 TV Channel reported.
21 October 2009 [16:34]
"I think the current situation in the Movement For Karabakh and the Republic is inadequate and non-standard,” said Ali Aliyev, Chairman of the Azerbaijan Citizens’ and Development Party, member of the Movement for Karabakh and Republic.
21 October 2009 [16:23]
21 October 2009 [16:04]
21 October 2009 [15:49]
Azerbaijani Vice Prime Minister Ali Hasanov says the Turkish government should have made a statement immediately after incident with the Azerbaijani flag in Turkey.
21 October 2009 [15:32]
21 October 2009 [15:29]
Turkey has sent a note to Azerbaijan due to removal of Turkish flags in front of the Council for Religious Affairs of the Turkish Embassy in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry's Spokesman Elkhan Polukhov said.
21 October 2009 [15:14]
Turkish President Abdullah Gul and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev had a phone talk on Oct. 21, Anadolu news agency reported.
21 October 2009 [14:55]
The Azerbaijani National Security Ministry says reports about the arrest of a person in Armenia engaged in espionage in favor of Azerbaijan are nonsense.
21 October 2009 [14:33]
Leader of the Azerbaijani opposition movement believes in Turkish officials' statements that the border with Armenia will not be opened till the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is solved.
21 October 2009 [14:13]
Elections of the Belarus President will take place at the beginning of 2011 while elections to local councils of people’s deputies will take place in the second half of spring 2010, presumably in April, Belta reported.
21 October 2009 [13:53]
Australia does not want its forces to be in Afghanistan "a day longer than is necessary" and plans to hand over security to domestic forces it is training in a troubled southern province in three to five years, the defense minister said Wednesday, Forbes reported.
21 October 2009 [13:39]
Flags of Turkey and Azerbaijan wave in our hearts together, Azerbaijan’s Unified Popular Front Party Chairman and member of Azerbaijani Milli Majlis (parliament) Gudrat Hasanguliyev said.