Politics
18 August 2009 [15:23]
Border checkpoints in northern Azerbaijan have toughened security.
18 August 2009 [15:09]
Signature collection campaign to support the declaration of "Justice for Khojaly" civil awareness campaign initiated by OIC Youth Forum took place as a part of the international event of Global Young Greens in Sao Paolo, Brazil on August 15.
18 August 2009 [14:51]
“Russian president’s statement on Caspian Sea status is just recommendation,” Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Musabayov said commenting on Dmitry Medvedev’s order to design a convention on Caspian Sea legal status.
18 August 2009 [14:21]
“I think it is inappropriate to advise independent states how to live and to build domestic and foreign policy,” Azerbaijani member of parliament Aydin Mirzazade said commenting in Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s statement.
18 August 2009 [14:03]
Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan will discuss prospects of bilateral relations in Baku in October.
18 August 2009 [13:46]
The Foreign Ministry of Georgia has issued an information on country's withdrawal from the Commonwealth of Independent States.
18 August 2009 [13:34]
With year-long formal procedures required for quitting Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) finalized, Georgia formally quit the organization on August 18.
18 August 2009 [12:52]
18 August 2009 [12:37]
Several months ago Georgia applied to CIS member countries through the CIS Secretariat to preserve its participation in several multilateral agreements, especially with Azerbaijan, the spokesman for the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Elkhan Polukhov said.
18 August 2009 [11:31]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today sent a letter of felicitation to President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai on the occasion of the country`s holiday, Independence Day.
18 August 2009 [10:59]
Azerbaijan’s Communist Party is not going to join any union or bloc prior to the municipal elections set for December 2009, ACP Chairman Rauf Gurbanov said.
18 August 2009 [10:29]
The staff changes in the OSCE Minsk Group will not become a factor which could destabilise the negotiating process, British Political Scientist of Azerbaijani origin Teymur Huseynov said.
18 August 2009 [10:16]
The Left Democratic Party of Azerbaijan (LDPA) and the People's Socialist Party (PSP) intend to unite prior to the municipal elections.
18 August 2009 [09:57]
Russian Regional Development Minister Viktor Basargin offers to consider a series of measures to revive Caspian littoral cooperation.
18 August 2009 [09:33]
Any decision on the trans-pipeline projects should be considered on the basis of the consent of the five Caspian littoral states, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told reporters.
18 August 2009 [09:22]
Georgia will not suffer economic damage after quitting the CIS, Georgian State Minister for Reintegration Temur Yakobashvili said.
18 August 2009 [08:53]
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry warned the citizens of the situation in Indonesia, Nigeria, Honduras and Somali, the official Web site of Foreign Ministry said.
18 August 2009 [08:21]
17 August 2009 [17:42]
New Azerbaijan Party has began large-scale preparations for the coming municipal elections.
17 August 2009 [17:21]
Political expert Rasim Agayev spoke in an interview with Day.Az.
17 August 2009 [16:23]
Caucasian Review of International Affairs has been included in world’s largest scientific database.
17 August 2009 [16:11]
The Platform of World Turkish Young Political Leaders will be established at the Union of World Turkic Youth.
17 August 2009 [15:54]
Editor-in-chief of “Russia in global policy” magazine and political expert Fedor Lukyanov spoke in an exclusive interview with Day.Az.
17 August 2009 [15:21]
Azerbaijan’s Popular Socialist Party (APSP) chaired by Rovshan Huseynov held a founding conference of its office in the south-eastern region of the country today, the party said.
17 August 2009 [14:39]
17 August 2009 [13:32]
Continuation of air flights Baku-Tel-Aviv is beneficial for both countries as there is not only commercial interest, Israeli ambassador to Azerbaijan Michael Lavon-Lotem said.
17 August 2009 [12:29]
Unstable situation in the North Caucasus can have a negative impact on Azerbaijan and trade and economic ties with Russia, Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Musabayov said.
17 August 2009 [11:41]
Representatives of Azerbaijani and Armenian youth will hold a meeting in Mariengham in Finland from August 17 to 23.
17 August 2009 [10:48]
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez warned Monday that "winds of war" were blowing across Latin America because of Colombia's decision to allow the United States use of seven military bases.
17 August 2009 [10:29]
Georgia will officially and finally withdraw from the Commonwealth of Independent States on August 18, 2009 after it completes judicial procedures that started on August 12, 2008, Russian "Vremya Novostey" newspaper reported.
17 August 2009 [09:55]
Azerbaijan’s pro-opposition Muasir Musavar party plans to get actively involved with the municipal elections to be held in December 2009, party chainman Hafiz Hajiyev said.
17 August 2009 [09:41]
A former Israeli Jew was elected to the Palestinian Fatah Party's governing body.
17 August 2009 [09:25]
North Korea Monday ordered its army and people on special alert as US and South Korean troops began a joint exercise, and vowed to respond to any military provocation with a nuclear attack.
17 August 2009 [09:14]
“If the Turkish border reopened, landlocked Armenia would have greater access to trade through ports on the Mediterranean and Black seas, and would be less dependent on transit through Russia,” Washington Times said in comments on Armenia-Turkey relations.
17 August 2009 [08:59]
The Azerbaijani People's Socialist Party (APSP) and the Georgian Labor Party will work together to integrate into the International Socialist Organization.
17 August 2009 [08:53]
North Korea denounced upcoming joint South Korean and U.S. military drills and said it would "wipe out" the countries with nuclear weapons if they threatened the communist state, its KCNA news agency said on Sunday, Reuters reported.
17 August 2009 [08:42]
ran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said he would name at least two women ministers for his new cabinet, the state IRIB TV reported Sunday.
15 August 2009 [12:08]
"Unfortunately, the West exaggerates events regarding the arrest of bloggers."
15 August 2009 [11:53]
“I think it would be inappropriate to involve OSCE Minsk Group member states with peacekeeping contingent in Karabakh,” Azerbaijani political expert Fikrat Sadigov said while commenting on Baku’s stance which favors deployment of European and U.S. peacekeepers in Karabakh.
15 August 2009 [11:42]
Azerbaijan embassy in Pakistan has not received information about arrest of 11 Azerbaijanis suspected of links with Al Qaeda in Pishavar province, adviser in Azerbaijani embassy in Islamabad Sabir Rzayev said.
15 August 2009 [10:59]
There are still certain differences in the conceptions of the Armenian and Azerbaijani sides regarding settlement of the Karabakh conflict, Head of International Relations Department of Azerbaijani Presidential Administration Novruz Mammadov said in an interview with Turan news agency.
15 August 2009 [10:41]
Colombia says it has completed talks with Washington on allowing U.S. troops to use seven of its military bases, BBC reported.
15 August 2009 [09:44]
The new staff of the Cabinet of Ministers presented by Ahmadinejad to the Parliament for approval will spur a new wave of disagreement between the ruling elite and the opposition, and amongst supporters of President Ahmadinejad, a well-known Russian political scientist and orientalist said.
15 August 2009 [09:29]
15 August 2009 [09:22]
15 August 2009 [09:13]
With support of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, the International Musical Festival and Competition of Pianists started in Gabala region of Azerbaijan.
15 August 2009 [09:08]
Senior official of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party (NAP)and member of parliament Mubariz Gurbanli says replacing the U.S co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group does not mean change in Washington's attitude towards the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
15 August 2009 [08:57]
15 August 2009 [08:45]
Secretary General of European Movement International Diogo Pinto ends his visit to Azerbaijan.
15 August 2009 [08:31]
14 August 2009 [17:54]
Turkey is in safe hands, CNN Turk quoted Turkish Prime Minister Rejeb Tayyib Erdogan as saying at a meeting of the ruling Justice and Development Party.
14 August 2009 [17:20]
Member of Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) from NUNS faction and member of Ukraine-Russia inter-parliamentary ties group Oles Doniy spoke in an interview with Day.Az.
14 August 2009 [16:42]
Azerbaijani member of parliament and member of Azerbaijani delegation to Venice Commission Latif Huseynov says Azerbaijan’s electoral laws allow to hold democratic elections.
14 August 2009 [16:23]
Azerbaijani parliament will discuss Law on Education in the third reading at a special session in autumn.
14 August 2009 [16:02]
There is no problem with the return of Azerbaijani citizens who were arrested on the Turkish vessel on the coast of India.
14 August 2009 [15:39]
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has informed the United Kingdom of illegal activity of The HALO Trust on-governmental organization in Azerbaijan’s occupied Nagorno-Karabakh region, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry spokesperson Elkhan Polukhov said.
14 August 2009 [15:22]
Russian Foreign Ministry dismisses reports about replacement of OSCE MG co-chair Yuri Merzlyakov, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Igor Lyakin-Frolov said.
14 August 2009 [15:01]
14 August 2009 [14:22]
Director of Russia-based Center for Post-Soviet Area Studies Aleksei Vlasov spoke in an interview with Day.Az.
14 August 2009 [13:52]
The Eastern Partnership program of the European Union (EU) will not be able to give the expected results, International European Movement (IEM) Secretary General Diego Pinto told journalists in Baku on Aug.14.
14 August 2009 [13:23]
The European Union (EU) recognized the need to respect the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan and we want the conflict to be resolved peacefully, International European Movement (IEM) secretary general Diego Pinto told journalists in Baku.
14 August 2009 [11:36]
Azerbaijani Deputy Transport Minister Musa Panahov spoke in an interview with Day.Az.
14 August 2009 [11:16]
Co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group are going to trip to the region of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict soon.
14 August 2009 [10:57]
U.S. Special Representative to Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke spoke in an interview with Trend News.
14 August 2009 [10:38]
The Turkish government has sent a diplomatic note to the Belgian government on death of Turkish citizen Mikail Tekin in Belgian prison.
14 August 2009 [10:20]
President Obama’s approval rating has dropped to 47 percent, a new low, according to the Rasmussen Reports daily tracking poll.
14 August 2009 [09:59]
Azerbaijan’s opposition Umid party continues to hold territorial meetings in connection with the coming municipal elections, party’s deputy chairman Anvar Agazade said.
14 August 2009 [09:41]
Experts say career and well-known diplomat Matthew Bryza's possible appointment as U.S. ambassador to Azerbaijan will be a signal of importance of Azerbaijan’s strategic role for Washington.
14 August 2009 [08:57]
Russia's President Dmitriy Medvedev has signed a decree appointing Mikhail Zurabov as Russia's ambassador to Ukraine, UKRINFORM reported quoting the Russian President's web-site.
14 August 2009 [08:38]
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko has responded to Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's video message.
14 August 2009 [08:21]
13 August 2009 [17:57]
“I believe the Armenian-Israeli relations are very weak and quite formal,” Azerbaijani political expert Vafa Guluzade said commenting on Israeli ambassador’s secret visit to Yerevan.
13 August 2009 [17:20]
Well-known Russian philosopher, public figure and ideologist of political Islam of Azerbaijan origin Heydar Jamal spoke in an interview with Day.Az.
13 August 2009 [15:39]
“It will be impossible for the Karabakh conflict resolution to advance without compromise,” Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Musabayov said.
13 August 2009 [13:33]
The Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers confirmed Rules of Mechanism of National Direction with regard to Victims of Human Trafficking.
Azerbaijan reduces automobile imports from Georgia
Azerbaijan's energy strategy boosts regional influence and export prospects
Azerbaijani servicemen attend Efes - 2024 multinational exercise
Azerbaijani, Saudi Arabian ministers exchange views on economic development goals
President Ilham Aliyev receives President of Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
Republican meeting held within Green World Solidarity Year
Founder of Premier LTD speaks about Gidon Kremer's and his orchestra's concert in Baku