Politics
08 April 2007 [11:28]
Defense ministry is making investigations concerning it.
08 April 2007 [11:27]
Divisions of Armenian Armed Forces from their positions in the occupied village of Talish of Terter region fired on the opposite positions of Azerbaijani Armed Forces by machine and sub-machine guns beginning from Friday evening till morning.
08 April 2007 [11:26]
The negotiations on the amendments to the election legislation between Venice Commission of Council of Europe and Azerbaijani government continue.
08 April 2007 [11:16]
The agenda of the spring session of NATO Parliamentary Assembly has been publicized, member of Azerbaijani delegation to NATO PA Siyavush Novruzov told journalists.
08 April 2007 [11:15]
Efforts of several opposition parties and newspapers in defending former ministers Ali Insanov and Farhad Aliyev can seem successfully from the tactical aspect, but it is wrong step from strategic aspect.
08 April 2007 [11:14]
"The reports about placing military equipment and forces on Azerbaijani border with Iran are not true, and the reports about problems in the activity of border check-points are exaggerated," Elchin Guliyev, chief State Border Service said.
07 April 2007 [11:29]
The newly appointed Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisian indicated on Friday that he will make no changes in Armenia's interim government and will let it operate until next month's parliamentary elections.
07 April 2007 [11:22]
Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received Walter Kalin, UN Secretary General's Representative on the Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons, the Ministry's press and information policy department informs.
07 April 2007 [11:05]
The petition submitted to the investigation for creating conditions for detained parliamentarian Huseyn Abdullayev's medical examination has been satisfied, Kamandar Nasibov.
07 April 2007 [11:00]
The delegation from the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) will visit Armenia before the parliamentary elections in the country.
07 April 2007 [10:58]
Baku Mayors' Office allowed a proper place for Azerbaijan Democratic Party's wing (ADP) led by Rasul Guliyev to hold a congress.
07 April 2007 [10:55]
Meeting discussed issues on amendments to the law "On territorial structure and administrative-territorial division."
07 April 2007 [10:53]
Azerbaijan parliament is to pass a law "On Geographical names", said MP Fazail Ibrahimli, the head of the Working Group on draft resolution.
07 April 2007 [10:50]
Peter Semneby, European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus is visiting the U.S.
07 April 2007 [09:00]
Central Election Commission (CEC) appealed to the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe for amendments to the "Procedures of considering complaints received by CEC", the commission officer Rovzat Gasimov told.
06 April 2007 [23:53]
Azerbaijan Popular Front Party's (APFP) chairman Ali Karimli applied General Prosecutor and Interior Minister for a passport.
06 April 2007 [23:30]
"The reports about removing some ministries and state bodies in Baku to Ganja are false," Head of Ganja Executive Power Eldar Azizov told.
06 April 2007 [22:48]
A meeting on the 15th anniversary of Azerbaijan-Russian diplomatic relations was held in the classic gymnasium #160 in Baku.
06 April 2007 [22:29]
President Ilham Aliyev received Russia's Regional Development Minister Vladimir Yakovlev.
06 April 2007 [15:03]
Russia's Regional Development Minister Vladimir Yakovlev is on an unofficial visit in Baku.
06 April 2007 [14:31]
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ivailo Kalfin will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan next month.
06 April 2007 [14:29]
"We do not think there is any problem with delimitation of Azerbaijani-Russian border. I am sure the border delimitation and demarcation process will not fail," Azerbaijan-Russia Borders Delimitation and Demarcation Committee's Chairman Alexander Yakovenko exclusively told.
06 April 2007 [14:14]
The three-year exile on Abbas Lisani, one of the most prominent right activists in Azeri provinces of Iran has been lifted.
06 April 2007 [13:17]
Defense Ministry's press service chief, Colonel Ramiz Malikov confirmed the information on his resigning from the Armed Forces due to his age and health.
06 April 2007 [13:04]
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Li Zhaoxing made a statement on the 15th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
06 April 2007 [12:55]
The US European Command and Azerbaijani Defense Ministry will approve an action plan in late April, 2007.
06 April 2007 [12:53]
"The report on fires in the occupied Azerbaijani territories is ready. It will be officially raised to discussion in the UN General Assembly and therefore it is impossible to make any amendments to the report," head of Azerbaijani permanent representation to the UN Agshin Mehdiyev stated.
06 April 2007 [08:47]
Azerbaijani midshipman participated in the training in Latvia Defense Ministry's Diving Center last month.
06 April 2007 [08:44]
"We have started to talk with parties to support Etibar Mammadov's candidateship," the chairman of Azerbaijan National Independence Party (ANIP) Ayaz Rustamov said.
06 April 2007 [08:43]
The official inauguration of Latvia's Embassy in Baku will be held on April 16 during Latvian Foreign Minister Artis Pabrick's visit to Azerbaijan.
06 April 2007 [08:40]
The deputy chairman and executive secretary of the ruling YAP party Ali Ahmadov met with US Embassy's political-economical department’s head John Polashiki.
06 April 2007 [08:39]
Deputy Chief of New Azerbaijan Party (YAP), Executive Secretary Ali Ahmadov met with Lew Kwang-chul, South Korean ambassador to Azerbaijan.
06 April 2007 [08:36]
The head of the World Azerbaijanis' Congress (WAC) Javad Derakhti held news conference.
06 April 2007 [08:34]
"Japanese government is ready to cooperate with Azerbaijan in the development of democracy and human rights," Japanese Ambassador to Azerbaijan Tadahiro Abe said at the meeting in Communication ad Information Technologies Ministry.
06 April 2007 [08:34]
The next session of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Foreign Ministers will be held in Pakistan on May 15-17.
06 April 2007 [08:20]
Members of Monitoring Group on Human Rights Seide Gojamanli, Chingiz Ganizade, Novella Jafaroglu and Seadet Benenyarli will visit Strasbourg to attend Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe (PACE) spring session.
06 April 2007 [08:19]
"I discussed the Nagorno Karabakh conflict with Azerbaijani and Armenian leaders during my visit to South Caucasus. There is a process directed to the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. I hope the problem will be solved, before it reaches deadlock," German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said while meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul.
06 April 2007 [08:17]
NATO Parliamentary Assembly will hold "Rose Route" seminar in Georgia on April 19-20.
06 April 2007 [08:03]
Parliamentarian Huseyn Abdullayev's parents appealed to Ombudsperson.
05 April 2007 [20:02]
A group of high-level Interior Ministry officials completed today a six-day study tour to Germany to learn about best practices in public event management and crowd control.
05 April 2007 [19:51]
Ombudsperson Elmira Suleymanova has rewritten to Martin Amacher, head of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Baku office for taking Azerbaijani captured soldier back.
05 April 2007 [19:50]
Azerbaijani government will submit the amended variant of the draft law on freedom of peaceful assembly to the Venice Commission in April.
05 April 2007 [19:47]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev issued an executive order on recalling Eldar Salimov from the post of ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
05 April 2007 [19:41]
Chief of Azerbaijan Popular Front Party Ali Kerimli, Musavat leader Isa Gambar and Eldar Namazov, chief of Public Forum for Azerbaijan, invited to the spring session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe intend to attend the session.
05 April 2007 [19:39]
Trial on case of former Health Minister Ali Insanov and ten more defendants accused of embezzlement, abuse of power and bribery continued in the second part of the day at Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes.
05 April 2007 [19:36]
U.S. is ready to support a project on modernization of a military aerodrome in Azerbaijan, US Embassy public affairs officer Jonathan Henick told journalists.
05 April 2007 [19:26]
Azerbaijani parliamentarian Huseyn Abdullayev, who is held in detention place by the decision of two-month imprisonment made by Nasimi district Court, refused three of four lawyers for him - Ramiz Zeynalov, Esmira Huseynova and Shafiga Nagiyeva, except Kamandar Nasibli.
05 April 2007 [19:24]
Turkey and Kazakhstan on Tuesday pledged to further boost their bilateral ties and tap cooperation potential, especially in the field of energy.
05 April 2007 [19:23]
"I have no idea about free tourism zone and I have not talked with Azerbaijan on establishing free tourism zone in the territory of David Garedji monastery," said Georgian Culture and Sport Minister Georgiy Gabashvili.
05 April 2007 [15:46]
The chief of Armenian armed forces staff, General lieutenant Michael Arutyunyan was appointed to the post of defense minister for a temporary period.
05 April 2007 [15:39]
The Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) brought new "Bozena-4" demining machine on April 4, the general director of the ANAMA Nazim Ismayilov told.
05 April 2007 [15:10]
A normative base document will be signed during the visit of Latvian Foreign Minister Artis Pabriks to Azerbaijan on April 16-18, Azerbaijani Ambassador to Latvia Tofig Zulfugarov told.
05 April 2007 [14:30]
Today trial on case of former Health Minister Ali Insanov and ten more defendants accused of embezzlement, abuse of power and bribery continued at Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes.
05 April 2007 [14:22]
"Georgia would only welcome Kazakhstan's joining GUAM," speaker of Georgian parliament Nino Burjanadze told.
05 April 2007 [14:02]
Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) plan to finish clearing the village of Saloglu of Agstafa region from unexploded ordnances (UXO) in the first half of 2008, director of ANAMA Nazim Ismayilov told.
05 April 2007 [13:38]
Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov will visit the Middle East region on April 8, the Ministry informs.
05 April 2007 [13:02]
There will be a constructive debate on the report about Azerbaijan in the Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe (PACE). We are satisfied with all the positive momentums, said Samad Seyidov, head of Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation to PACE.
05 April 2007 [12:59]
Former Azerbaijani president Abulfaz Elchibey's brother Murad Aliyev died yesterday after long-lasting disease.
05 April 2007 [12:31]
"Marmara Group Foundation in conjunction with the Black Sea University Foundation is going to organize an event "Historical heritage of Black Sea" in june this year."
05 April 2007 [12:13]
"The illegal elections in the so-called Nagorno Karabakh Republic will not have any legal results," spokesman for Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Khazar Ibrahim commented the 'presidential elections' to be held by aggressive regime in Nagorno Karabakh July 19 this year.
05 April 2007 [12:02]
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece Ms Dora Bakoyannis has been interviewed by the APA.
05 April 2007 [11:54]
Iran on Thursday morning released the 15 British sailors and marines it seized at sea nearly two weeks ago, resolving a diplomatic impasse with what Iran's president called a "gift" to the British people.
05 April 2007 [08:19]
Armenian President Robert Kocharyan on Wednesday appointed Serzh Sarksyan as the Caucasus nation's new prime minister and he is now expected by many to run for president in next year's election.
05 April 2007 [08:12]
Walter Kalin, Representative of the UN Secretary-General on Human Rights of Internally Displaced Persons visited Galagayin camp in Sabirabad region of Azerbaijan.
05 April 2007 [08:09]
Azerbaijan Interior Ministry held a board meeting on "Organization of revealing secret crimes and the situation of done works" and "District Police Inspector's activity's situation and perspective goals."
05 April 2007 [08:06]
German ambassador to Azerbaijan Per Stankina visited Ganja.
05 April 2007 [07:57]
Youth and Sports minister Azad Rahimov has visited a military unit in Shamkir.
04 April 2007 [19:58]
The two-day international conference on "Heydar Aliyev and religious policy in Azerbaijan: realities and prospects" finished on Wednesday.
04 April 2007 [19:39]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev issued an executive order on appointing Abbas Alasgarov as the chairman of the State Committee on Town-Planning and Architecture.
04 April 2007 [19:36]
Azerbaijan is planning to take steps for modernization of infrastructure of Military Naval Forces this year.
04 April 2007 [19:34]
Andres Herkel, co-rapporteur of Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) on Azerbaijan invited leader of pro-opposition Azerbaijan Popular Front Party Ali Kerimli, leader of National Unity Movement Lale Shovket Hajiyeva and leader of Musavat Party Isa Gambar to PACE's spring session to be held in Strasbourg.
04 April 2007 [19:33]
An appeal was filed against the decision of the Appeals Court on Akif Muradverdiyev, former senior official of President Administration.
04 April 2007 [19:29]
Sylvie Brigot, Director of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL) will visit Azerbaijan in summer months.
04 April 2007 [19:28]
The Azerbaijan Society of America (ASA) is going to appeal to all members of US Congress Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, And Related Programs with regard to financial aid to the South Caucasian countries envisaged in state budget for 2008.
04 April 2007 [19:25]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev received Georgia's Prime Minister Zurab Nogaideli.
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President of Republic of Suriname sends letter of condolences to President Ilham Aliyev
Members of Estonian Parliament express condolences to Azerbaijan over plane crash