Politics
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.
04 April 2007 [19:15]
Iran's embassy in Baku on Wednesday issued a statement dismissing media reports on closure of borders between the Islamic Republic and Azerbaijan.
04 April 2007 [15:40]
Parents of parliamentarian Huseyn Abdullayev, kept in detention place #1 in Bayil again appealed to President Ilham Aliyev.
04 April 2007 [14:49]
Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Artur Rasizade received the delegation led by Georgian Prime Minister Zurab Nogaideli.
04 April 2007 [14:46]
"Ruling coalition and government will make no preparations for early elections, until Constitutional Court makes decision," Ukrainian Premier Victor Yanukovich stated at the government's meeting.
04 April 2007 [14:37]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev received Kazakhstan's Prime Minister Karim Massimov.
04 April 2007 [14:05]
04 April 2007 [14:00]
Parents of Azerbaijani soldier Samir Mammadov, captured by Armenian Armed Forces ask President Ilham Aliyev to help take their son back.
04 April 2007 [13:58]
Military-political consultations between U.S. and Azerbaijan will be held in Washington in the second half of April.
04 April 2007 [12:23]
Preliminary court proceeding on former Health Minister Ali Insanov against Ali Ahmadov, Deputy Chief, Executive Secretary of YAP (New Azerbaijan Party) was held today in Sabail district Court.
04 April 2007 [12:19]
Prime Ministers of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have held a joint press conference on the results of the bilateral meeting.
04 April 2007 [11:38]
Azerbaijani Prime Minister Artur Rasizadeh received delegation headed by Kazakhstan’s Prime Minister Kerim Massimov.
04 April 2007 [11:13]
The meeting of the CIS Foreign Ministers Council will be held in Astana on April 25.
04 April 2007 [11:12]
Azerbaijan National Army unit located in Murovdagh lost its soldier.
04 April 2007 [10:39]
On Wednesday Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov, who is paying the first official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan, has laid flowers to the tombs of Heydar Aliyev and his spouse Zarifa Aliyeva.
04 April 2007 [08:00]
The meeting of the working group, established at Supreme Court, on reforms to Criminal Code of Azerbaijan has been held on Tuesday.
04 April 2007 [07:57]
Turkey's Embassy in Azerbaijan has moved to a new premise situated in 94, Samad Vurgun str.
04 April 2007 [07:50]
Azerbaijan's Supreme Court presided over by judge Zeygem Huseynov has considered the case of leader of Yeni Fikir Youth Movement Ruslan Bashirli.
04 April 2007 [07:43]
Representatives of Public Committee for Penitentiary Service Control met with Ambassador Jose Luis Herrero Ansola, head of the OSCE Office in Baku.
04 April 2007 [07:41]
Armenia's Republican Party Political Board made a decision on nominating Defense Minister Serge Sarkisian to the post of Prime Minister, Tigran Torosyan, Deputy Chief of the party, speaker of the parliament told journalists.
04 April 2007 [07:40]
Azeris will not deported from Russia, Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov told journalists.
03 April 2007 [21:19]
Russia signaled on Tuesday its opposition to regime change in Yerevan, with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov pointedly declining to deny speculation that Moscow supports Defense Minister Serzh Sarkisian's apparent plans to become Armenia's next president.
03 April 2007 [21:17]
Azeri President Ilham Aliyev on Tuesday declared his support to Iran's civilian nuclear program.
03 April 2007 [21:03]
Experts from Azerbaijan and Venice Commission are to hold debates on the amendments to the country's Election Code in April.
03 April 2007 [21:00]
Azerbaijani Parliament speaker Ogtay Asadov received the delegation led by US Congressman Pete Hoekstra.
03 April 2007 [20:59]
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.
03 April 2007 [20:58]
"Regarding parliamentarian Huseyn Abdullayev's arrest as planned action or confrontation inside the government is groundless. At least because Huseyn Abdullayev is not YAP's member," Deputy Chief and Executive secretary of YAP Ali Ahmadov said.
03 April 2007 [20:54]
Chairman of Joint Azerbaijani Popular Front Party, parliamentarian Gudret Hasanguliyev brother Nadir Hasanguliyev's assassinator Anar Ismayilov, who got life imprisonment, has sent letter to Head Prosecutor's Office.
03 April 2007 [20:52]
The meeting of the working group for the draft agreement on the Caspian Sea's status will be held in Ashgabat this month.
03 April 2007 [20:43]
Deputy foreign minister of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov and Russian Ambassador Vasili Istratov held a news conference dedicated to the 15th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
03 April 2007 [20:42]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev today received credentials from the newly appointed ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Azerbaijan Nasir Hamidi Zare.
03 April 2007 [20:34]
The newly ambassador of Georgia to Azerbaijan Nikoloz Natbiladze presented copy of his credentials to Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov.
03 April 2007 [20:28]
Azerbaijan's Emergencies Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov received the delegation led by first deputy chief of South Korean National Intelligence Service Li Su Huke.
03 April 2007 [20:16]
"The regulation of broadcasting of Azerbaijani TV channels in Russia is an important issue," Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov told journalists.
03 April 2007 [20:11]
Parents of the soldier of Azerbaijani Army Samir Mammadov captured by Armenian forces wrote him a next letter.
03 April 2007 [19:42]
The State Border Service detained 9 trespassers of whom five are Iranians, three are Georgians and one is Afghan.
03 April 2007 [19:41]
The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group mediating in the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict will not visit the region by the meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian Foreign Ministers Elmar Mammadyarov and Vartan Oskanian scheduled for April this year.
03 April 2007 [19:39]
Russia is totally against using force in international conflicts, including the Iranian nuclear problem, and advocates diplomacy in Kosovo and a breakaway region in the Caucasus, the foreign minister said Tuesday.
03 April 2007 [19:35]
Azerbaijan and Russia will set up relations in energy field on new conditions. Bases for the mutual cooperation of our countries in the third state's market are being formed, Russia's ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov told journalists.
03 April 2007 [19:31]
Azerbaijani veteran footballers Ogtay Abdullayev and Isgender Javadov are going to leave for Bucharest, Romania, on April 23 with national squad composed of parliamentarians.
03 April 2007 [19:21]
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.
03 April 2007 [14:56]
President Ilham Aliyev today received the delegation led by US Congressman Pete Hoekstra.
03 April 2007 [14:27]
Coordination Council's meeting was held for election of representatives to the congress for coordinating Azerbaijani communities in Rishon Le Zion, Israel.
03 April 2007 [14:08]
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan - Khalaf Khalafov mentioned in the interview with 'Novosti Azerbaijan' that the question connected with historical monastery complex of Albania - Davit Gareji, is doubtful and has to be solved.
03 April 2007 [14:00]
Azerbaijan has completely and properly implemented all the commitments undertaken when joining the Council of Europe, said President Administration's social-political department chief Ali Hasanov.
03 April 2007 [13:27]
The report on missing persons in the South Caucasus has not been included into the preliminary agenda of the spring session of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE).
03 April 2007 [12:57]
"The strained US-Iran relations will not influence on the religious stability in Azerbaijan," chief of Caucasian Muslims Office, Sheikulislam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade stated.
03 April 2007 [12:03]
Serbia will chair the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe from next year.
03 April 2007 [09:08]
Mrs. Mehriban Aliyeva, Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO and ISESCO, MP, President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation is visiting Paris.
03 April 2007 [07:35]
Three experts of the Council of Europe are visiting Baku.
03 April 2007 [07:32]
Russian leader Vladimir Putin is intent on reducing tension with Azerbaijan, one of the Caspian Basin's key energy producers.
03 April 2007 [07:25]
Representatives from Vietnam's Foreign Ministry will be visiting Azerbaijan from April 9 till 11.
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