Politics
22 July 2009 [15:42]
Serzh Sargsyan has resigned, Karabakh is given back, there is war… , Azh reported.
22 July 2009 [15:19]
The Azerbaijani community of Nagorno-Karabakh is ready to meet with the region's Armenian community.
22 July 2009 [14:49]
The Human Rights Committee ended consideration of the third report on Azerbaijan regarding measures undertaken to implement the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights at the Committee’s 96th session in Geneva.
22 July 2009 [13:15]
Azerbaijan’s Communist Party is actively preparing for the coming municipal elections, party chairman Rauf Gurbanov said.
22 July 2009 [12:36]
Azerbaijani Ambassador to Georgia Namig Aliyev visited the Marneuli region and held meetings in the Gizilhajili, Sadakhli, Burma, Tazakand, Gasimli, Gushchu and Kachagan villages in Georgia populated by Azerbaijanis.
22 July 2009 [12:24]
The next meeting between Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents did not yield concrete results and Turkey who is preparing to meet with Yerevan and Baku postponed a meeting with Armenia till September, panorama.am reported quoting Turkish newspaper Sabah as saying.
22 July 2009 [11:58]
Member of the Israeli Knesset (parliament) and chairman of faction “Our Home Israel” Robert Ilatov spoke in an exclusive interview with Day.Az.
22 July 2009 [11:42]
Representatives of the Azerbaijani Central Election Commission (CEC) will monitor the presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan.
22 July 2009 [11:30]
The G-8 leaders' statement on Karabakh testifies that this is rather high-profile conflict, Head of the Russia, Eurasia and International Energy Security Department of The Heritage Foundation (U.S.), Political Scientist, Ariel Cohen said.
22 July 2009 [11:14]
First vice speaker of the Azerbaijani parliament Ziyafat Asgarov met with the head of the Israel-Azerbaijan parliamentary friendship group Robert Ilatov, press service of the parliament said.
22 July 2009 [11:06]
Regulations on financing the Azerbaijani non-governmental organizations (NGO) will be improved.
22 July 2009 [10:54]
22 July 2009 [10:12]
Russia has expelled Georgian Consul Zurab Pataradze and one more Georgian diplomat from the country.
22 July 2009 [09:49]
Azerbaijan’s Civil Solidarity Party plans to hold Karabakh forum on August 4, party official Samir Asadli said.
22 July 2009 [09:36]
Updated version of Madrid Principles is the most favorable document proposed so far, Professor Ruben Safrastyan, Director of NAS Oriental Studies Institute, said.
22 July 2009 [09:31]
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group released a statement on July 21, OSCE official Web site reported.
22 July 2009 [09:15]
NATO outgoing Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer was treated at a hospital Tuesday for a blood clot after fainting during Belgian National Day festivities, officials said.
22 July 2009 [09:01]
“I came to Kiev with a message and I want everybody to understand me in a right way."
22 July 2009 [08:21]
Azerbaijan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov received the Israeli ambassador Arthur Lenk on termination of diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan.
21 July 2009 [17:17]
Work on the Basis Principles of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution will be continued in autumn, Vesti TV channel quoted Russian Foreign Ministry official Andrey Nesterenko as saying at a news conference.
21 July 2009 [17:03]
The Azerbaijani parliament is designing a bill which will identify status of the Azerbaijani forces involved in peacekeeping operations, parliamentary defense and security committee head Aydin Mirzazade said.
21 July 2009 [16:31]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received Israeli ambassador Arthur Lenk in connection of termination of his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan on July 21.
21 July 2009 [15:53]
“Armenian, Azerbaijani presidents’ Moscow meeting was important and significant."
21 July 2009 [15:38]
Day. Az has reported on numerous occasions that largest Russian portal Mail.ru, mobile operators Megafon, Kievstar, Astelit, MTS Ukraine and VELCOM GSM have called into question the facts related to Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity.
21 July 2009 [15:22]
“I believe particular cases of attack on Azerbaijanis must not be politicized,” Ukrainian Azerbaijanis’ Congress Chairman Akif Gulmammadov said in his comments on reports by Azerbaijani community in the Crimea about attacks on Azerbaijanis.
21 July 2009 [14:52]
Ruling New Azerbaijan Party Goychay regional branch has held a meeting on the coming municipal elections, the party said.
21 July 2009 [14:23]
“Dashnaksutun operates upon order of Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan."
21 July 2009 [13:44]
According to reports from Armenia’s internet forums, the government has blocked an access of country’s users to the Justice for Khojaly Web site (www.justiceforkhojaly.org).
21 July 2009 [13:23]
Azerbaijan keeps a lead in the South Caucasus in terms of reporting, Deputy Executive Secretary of New Azerbaijan ruling party Mubariz Gurbanli said at a meeting with media groups on the occasion of Press Day on July 21.
21 July 2009 [12:49]
I have never expected Moscow talks on Karabakh conflict resolution to mark breakthrough.
21 July 2009 [12:15]
“I think presidents’ each meeting is useful including the one in Moscow."
21 July 2009 [11:03]
The US Congress Working Group on Azerbaijan urges to abolish 907th amendment, Pennsylvania state congressman and member of the U.S Congress Working Group on Azerbaijan Bill Shuster said.
21 July 2009 [10:32]
Parties included in the Union for Democracy plan to participate in the coming municipal elections with a single list of candidates.
21 July 2009 [10:27]
“There is even difficult, but nevertheless, progress in talks on settlement of the Karabakh conflict,” Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan said at a meeting with Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt in Yerevan, ITAR-TASS reported.
21 July 2009 [10:14]
The Public Peacemaking Forum on the peaceful solution to Nagorno Karabakh conflict scheduled for July has been postponed.
21 July 2009 [09:45]
Armenian armed forces set a fire on occupied territories of Azerbaijan on July 20.
21 July 2009 [09:34]
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili has stated that The Wall Street Journal, which quoted him as saying in an interview that Georgia’s hopes for NATO membership are “almost dead”, has apologized to him.
21 July 2009 [09:25]
The schedule of return of any territories to Azerbaijan was not discussed at presidents’ Moscow meeting, Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan said after talks with the EU Troika.
21 July 2009 [09:17]
Azerbaijani member of parliament Rufat Guliyev will leave for Bishkek on July 21 to monitor presidential elections on July 23, the parliament said.
21 July 2009 [09:08]
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davudoglu said in his interview with the TRT TV channel that Armenian aggression has dominated in Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan’s historical land, for already 17 years.
21 July 2009 [08:49]
The European Union is ready to assist with implementation of the agreement that will be signed between the parties to the Karabakh conflict.
21 July 2009 [08:38]
Azerbaijan`s First Lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO Goodwill Ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva met with visiting Lin Luder, spouse of Lord Mayor of the City of London Alderman Ian Luder on July 21.
21 July 2009 [08:36]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to His Majesty King Albert II of Belgium on the country`s National Holiday (Inauguration of Léopold I of Belgium).
21 July 2009 [08:23]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Alderman Ian Luder, Lord Mayor of the City of London, and his accompanying delegation on July 21.
20 July 2009 [17:56]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden Carl Bildt.
20 July 2009 [17:47]
“Azerbaijan and Armenia could not achieve the desired results at presidents’ Moscow meeting."
20 July 2009 [17:24]
“Armenia will continue its foreign policy line to come closer to the European family."
20 July 2009 [16:49]
“According to the Electoral Code, every party can nominate candidates for the municipal elections."
20 July 2009 [15:55]
Baku administrative body has responded to appeal by the party Muasir Musavat to protest in front of the mayor’s office on July 22, party chairman Hafiz Hajiyev said.
20 July 2009 [15:17]
It is necessary to hold a referendum to eliminate the crisis that occurred after the June 12 presidential elections, Iranian ex-president and chair of Combatant Clergy Association Mohammad Khatemi said in the 5th statement of the association, an official website of the association said.
20 July 2009 [15:06]
The Head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration's Public-Political Department Ali Hasanov expressed his doubts concerning some international organization's statements on freedoms of speech and media in Azerbaijan.
20 July 2009 [14:43]
“Each meeting between Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents marks a small step forward."
20 July 2009 [14:28]
The articles posted to Wikipedia online encyclopedia indicates false information which says Nagorno-Karabakh allegedly belongs to Armenia.
20 July 2009 [14:11]
Parties included in the Union for Democracy held the next meeting on July 20, chairman of Azadliq Party, part of the union, Ahmad Oruj said.
20 July 2009 [13:52]
Georgian president Mikhail Saakasvili says his country will not able to be admitted to NATO and return Abkhazia and South Ossetia any time soon.
20 July 2009 [13:26]
There is certain progress in solving Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said at a news conference in Baku on July 20.
20 July 2009 [12:02]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's controversial choice for vice president, Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie, has denied media reports he has quit, according to his website.
20 July 2009 [11:53]
The Liberal Democratic Party is holding territorial meetings on the coming municipal elections, party chairman Fuad Aliyev said.
20 July 2009 [11:22]
“There are hopes that the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict will be resolved stage-by-stage soon."
20 July 2009 [11:11]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev was on a visit to Moscow on July 17-18.
20 July 2009 [10:35]
“I think Azerbaijan and Armenia are not yet prepared to make concrete decisions on the conflict resolution."
20 July 2009 [10:22]
The European Union troika has arrived in Azerbaijan.
20 July 2009 [10:13]
The European Union chaired by Sweden has issued a statement on the Moscow meeting of the Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents.
20 July 2009 [10:00]
“The result of the meeting between Azerbaijani and Armenian Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan indicates that the negotiations have reached one of the numerous deadlocks in the Karabakh labyrinth again."
20 July 2009 [09:41]
The American soldier who went missing June 30 from his base in eastern Afghanistan and was later confirmed to have been captured, appeared on a video posted Saturday to a Web site by the Taliban, AP reported.
20 July 2009 [09:07]
World Azerbaijanis’ Congress plans to organize large-scale events in Europe in connection with ongoing events in Iran, WAC said in a statement.
20 July 2009 [08:38]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev met here Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev on July 18.
20 July 2009 [08:23]
Azerbaijani, Russian, Armenian presidents Ilham Aliyev, Dmitry Medvedev and Serzh Sargsyan met in Moscow on July 18.
18 July 2009 [12:52]
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has arrived at a Moscow central race track.
18 July 2009 [11:47]
Friday prayers in Tehran ended with mass opposition protests.
18 July 2009 [11:12]
“All archeological monuments in Nagorno-Karabakh belong to Azerbaijan,” Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences Archeological and Ethnography Institute Director Najaf Museibli said while commenting on Armenian media reports on “archeological finds” by Armenian scholars which allegedly belongs to “Tigranakert” town in Nagorno-Karabakh.
18 July 2009 [10:58]
Azerbaijan’s Unified Popular Front Party has set to preparations for municipal elections, party deputy chairman Elchin Mirzabayli said.
18 July 2009 [10:45]
Vice-Speaker of Azerbaijan`s Parliament Bahar Muradova met with visiting OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut on July 17.
18 July 2009 [10:36]
Alexander Rahr, expert at the German Council on Foreign Relations, spoke in an exclusive interview with Day.Az.
18 July 2009 [10:25]
Iceland has submitted its official application for European Union membership on July 17, a day after parliament voted in support of the move, VOA News reported.
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