Politics
11 January 2008 [10:18]
The visit of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Yuri Merzlyakov, Matthew Bryza and Bernard Fassier to the South Caucasus will not be put off, according to the French co-chair Bernard Fassier.
11 January 2008 [10:11]
The Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe (PACE) says there is no need to appoint a new rapporteur on hostages and missing persons in South Caucasus at present, according to the PACE Committee on legislation issues.
10 January 2008 [18:55]
The European Union made a statement on Azerbaijani President’s decree of pardon releasing 119 prisoners.
10 January 2008 [18:39]
President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan on 10 January received the delegation headed by Bill Schuster, co-chair of the working group on Azerbaijan at the US House of Representatives of Congress.
10 January 2008 [18:03]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by the president of TeliaSonera company Lars Niberg, as reported by the press service for the President.
10 January 2008 [17:07]
Russian railroads intend to restore railway communication of Armenia with Turkey and Azerbaijan in 2009-2010.
10 January 2008 [16:47]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has been invited to the inauguration of Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili.
10 January 2008 [16:23]
The chairman of the Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan Farhad Abdullayev will visit Strasbourg during the PACE winter session, as reported by ambassador Arif Mamedov, head of the Permanent Representation of Azerbaijan in the Council of Europe.
10 January 2008 [14:01]
10 January 2008 [11:45]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on January 9 and 10 again.
10 January 2008 [10:13]
09 January 2008 [18:50]
A report of the CE Commissar on Human Rights Thomas Hummerberg on the situation with human rights in Azerbaijan will be published soon, as reported from T.Hummerberg's office in Strasbourg.
09 January 2008 [18:40]
Tenure mandate of Andrzey Kaspszyk, personal representative of OSCE Chairman-in-Office, has been prolonged.
09 January 2008 [18:15]
09 January 2008 [17:55]
09 January 2008 [17:38]
Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanyan states that the Garabagh and Kosovo conflicts have several common features.
09 January 2008 [16:47]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation, led by Robert Wexler, chairman of the State Committee for European Issues of the Committee of the External Ties under the House of Representatives of the US Congress,
09 January 2008 [16:36]
The settlement of the Garabagh problem is more difficult than it may initially seem, as reported by Ali Akhmedov, deputy chairman of the ruling party Yeni Azerbaijan and its executive secretary.
09 January 2008 [15:53]
Last year the contacts between Azerbaijan and Armenia did not go beyond negotiations on the settlement of the Garabagh conflict.
09 January 2008 [15:41]
The settlement of the Nagorno-Garabagh problem will become the main priority of Armenia's external policy in 2008.
09 January 2008 [13:35]
Robert Wexler, the influential member of the US congress, representing the Democratic Party, started his official visit to Azerbaijan.
09 January 2008 [13:16]
Official meetings of a delegation of US congressmen visiting Azerbaijan have started today, as reported by the spokesman of Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Khazar Ibragim.
09 January 2008 [12:34]
Ali Hasanov, chief of the socio-political department under the President's office has commented on the year of 2007:
09 January 2008 [11:58]
09 January 2008 [11:26]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on January 8 again.
09 January 2008 [10:59]
The former driver of the chairman of the Musavat Party Isa, Sardar Agayev, and ex-leader of the Gusary organization of the party Aydyn Manguliyev got a status of political emigrants in Sweden.
08 January 2008 [18:30]
08 January 2008 [18:08]
One more hearing on the South Caucasus countries is planned to be held in the European Parliament, as reported from the headquarters of the European Parliament.
08 January 2008 [17:08]
08 January 2008 [16:51]
The talks on Nagorno Garabagh, carried out in 2007, were in favor of Azerbaijan, which is proven by announcements of international experts and officials of Armenia.
08 January 2008 [15:08]
08 January 2008 [14:35]
Illka Kanerva, the OSCE chairman-in-office and Foreign Minister of Finland plans to visit the South Caucasus countries, including Azerbaijan, in spring of 2008.
08 January 2008 [13:34]
Armenians are fortifying their defense line in Terter direction of the contact of armed forces of the so-called "Nagorno Garabagh Republic" and Azerbaijan.
08 January 2008 [12:45]
A court hearing on the case of the imprisoned editor-in-chief of the Azadlyg newspaper Gazimat Zahid has been put off today in the Yasamal district court presided by judge Sudaba Mamedova.
08 January 2008 [10:50]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on January 8.
07 January 2008 [17:45]
07 January 2008 [16:27]
The co-chairs of OSCE Minsk Group Matthew Bryza, Bernard Fassier and Yuri Merzlyakov will visit Baku on January 13, as reported by Bernard Fassier’s office.
07 January 2008 [16:07]
Peter Semneby, European Union (EU) Special Representative for the South Caucasus, will soon visit Azerbaijan again.
07 January 2008 [15:48]
OSCE PA Winter Meeting will take place in February in Vienna.
07 January 2008 [12:05]
The second 23-strong Azerbaijani peacekeeping contingent left for Afghanistan on Friday.
07 January 2008 [11:15]
The Central Electoral Committee of Georgia had translated the election documentation into Azerbaijani, Armenian, Russian and Ossetian languages in the threshold of the long-term presidential elections.
07 January 2008 [10:43]
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media and the OSCE Baku Office Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s pardon of five imprisoned reporters but urged to reconsider the underlying laws on defamation, OSCE Office in Baku reported.
07 January 2008 [10:34]
Defenders of the editor-in-chief of the Azadlyg newspaper Ganimat Zahid, Elchin Aadighov and Osman Kazimov met with their defendant.
07 January 2008 [10:22]
US President has signed the 2008 fiscal year aid bill which is to provide $17.5 million less to Armenia as compared to 2007.
30 December 2007 [23:50]
30 December 2007 [16:18]
Russia's President Vladimir Putin congratulated the heads of states and governments of a number of foreign countries on the coming New Year.
30 December 2007 [14:40]
The last autumn session of the third parliament of Azerbaijan took place today.
30 December 2007 [12:54]
30 December 2007 [10:52]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on December 29.
30 December 2007 [10:20]
29 December 2007 [18:15]
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29 December 2007 [14:31]
Several members of the Work Group for Political Prisoners in Azerbaijan decided to refuse participation in this organization, as reported by human rights activist Arzu Abdullayeva, who also decided to quit.
29 December 2007 [12:33]
OSCE approves of the decree pardoning a group of prisoners, signed by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
29 December 2007 [11:53]
"Intention of Russia's State Duma members to assist Armenia in case of war is disappointing", spokesman for Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense Eldar Sabiroglu said.
29 December 2007 [11:42]
EU Special Representative on South Caucasus and co-rapporteurs of the PACE Monitoring Committee on Azerbaijan commented on the Decree of Pardon, signed by President Ilham Aliyev.
29 December 2007 [11:28]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on December 28 and December 29.
29 December 2007 [10:46]
28 December 2007 [18:55]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has passed a decree to pardon 119 prisoners, as reported by the press service for the President.
28 December 2007 [17:45]
The Europe Diplomatic Magazine has published an article about Azerbaijan in its last issue.
28 December 2007 [14:54]
Russia is in continuous contact with the United States on the whole range of issues, regarding missile defense, as reported by Russia's ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov.
28 December 2007 [14:28]
"The military doctrine of Azerbaijan will be presented to Milli Medjlis (Parliament)", spokesman for the Defense Minister Eldar Safarov told a press conference.
28 December 2007 [12:43]
28 December 2007 [11:46]
28 December 2007 [11:15]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on December 27 and December 28.
28 December 2007 [10:25]
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov received Egyptian Minister of International Cooperation Faiza Abu Al-Naja, as reported by the press service of Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry.
27 December 2007 [18:17]
“If Council of Europe appoints a rapporteur on Azerbaijan for political prisoners, this will have a negative impact on the relations between Azerbaijan and Council of Europe,” Samad Seyidov, head of the Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation to PACE announced.
27 December 2007 [16:08]
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov supports creation of subcommittee on frozen conflicts under the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE).
27 December 2007 [15:54]
Most international organizations are not interested in democratic elections in Azerbaijan and, therefore, they provoke polarization of opposition parties, as reported by deputy Fazil Gazanfaroglu, chairman of the Great Creation Party.
27 December 2007 [15:15]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation, led by Egypt's Minister of International Cooperation Faiza Abu El-Naja, as reported by the press service for the President.
27 December 2007 [14:03]
27 December 2007 [13:28]
27 December 2007 [12:54]
The Binagadi district court received a claim against the Yeni Musavat newspaper, as reported by the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety.
27 December 2007 [12:43]
Following the protest campaign, initiated by the Forum of Azerbaijani students in Europe, with headquarters in Brussels, the Europarliament introduced phrases on occupation of Nagorno Garabagh to the report on South Caucasus.
27 December 2007 [11:15]
27 December 2007 [10:49]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on December 26 and December 27.
Azerbaijan's Ministry of Defense holds ceremony dedicated to memory of martyrs
Access to Kirants village of Tavush province in Armenia temporarily restricted
Georgian president vetoes 'foreign agent' law
Burkina Faso, Mali And Niger finalise regional alliance project
President of Azerbaijan: I do hope that Armenia contributes to regional cooperation
Baku, Tehran enhance relations through preserving historical traditions & values
Some schools closing in New Caledonia, due to tense situation