Politics
13 September 2006 [19:11]
Bulgaria and Armenia will engage in military cooperation.
13 September 2006 [19:09]
The new United States Ambassador to Armenia is expected to assume his post in Yerevan in the near future, but in some local and Diaspora groups his arrival is, already, not being greeted warmly.
13 September 2006 [19:04]
Iran's Parliament Speaker in a meeting with Armenia's President at Armenia stated that the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran through relying on its nation would never kneel in front of tyrants and oppressors.
13 September 2006 [18:51]
Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfaz Qarayev met with Pakistan's Minister for Tourism Mrs. Nilofar Bakhtiar, who came to Baku to attend the 5th session of the Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers.
13 September 2006 [18:46]
The issue on "Unresolved conflicts in GUAM, their impact on the international world, security and development" has not been included into the agenda of the UN General Assembly 61st Session by Russian proposal.
13 September 2006 [18:38]
"We were very pleased by the adoption of the UN Resolution on the fires in Azerbaijani territories.
13 September 2006 [18:28]
Ukraine Aviation Center will train pilots for Azerbaijan Air Forces.
13 September 2006 [18:26]
Azerbaijan will sign European Neighborhood Policy action plan with the European Union in Baku on 2-3 October this year.
13 September 2006 [15:36]
Former Iranian President Mohammad Khatami has met with United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan in New York near the close of Khatami's visit to the United States.
13 September 2006 [15:33]
A U.S. senator has blocked a vote on the nomination of Richard Hoagland to be the new U.S. ambassador to Armenia in protest of the Bush administration's refusal to classify as genocide the deaths of 1.5 million Armenians in the closing years of the Ottoman Empire.
13 September 2006 [13:05]
Witnesses said the blast, apparently triggered by a mobile phone, tore a hole half a metre across on the pavement and shattered the windows of nearby houses and offices.
13 September 2006 [13:03]
"The Islamic Republic of Pakistan does not recognize Armenia even as a country for the sake of Azerbaijan," Pakistani Tourism Minister Nilufer Bakhtiyar told a press conference today while commenting on the situation of tourism between Pakistan and Armenia.
13 September 2006 [12:15]
"We must admit we could not change the current power through a revolution or elections."
13 September 2006 [12:12]
Defense Minister (DM) and Armed Forces General Staff chief will divide powers in the mid of the next year due to establishing Azerbaijan Armed Forces United Staffs.
13 September 2006 [11:47]
The United States is expected to support modernization of several military units in Azerbaijan in the framework of the Train and Equip program.
13 September 2006 [09:32]
Azerbaijani Parliament's International Relations and Interparliamentary Ties Standing Commission held its first session in the autumn session, the Parliament press service told.
13 September 2006 [09:01]
"We must fight terrorism, but we all want Nagorno Karabakh conflict to be solved peacefully," Jonathan Henick, the US Embassy Public Affairs Officer told.
12 September 2006 [22:16]
The 15-member delegation of the Azerbaijan State Customs Committee, Presidential Administration, Cabinet of Ministers, Parliament, Ministry of Justice and UNDP is undertaking a study visit to Sweden’s Customs Service from 11 to 17 September 2006.
12 September 2006 [21:36]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a message of congratulations to his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Necdet Sezer on his 65th birthday.
12 September 2006 [21:34]
Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Elchin Efendiyev met September 12 with Turkey's Minister of Culture and Tourism Atilla Koc.
12 September 2006 [21:26]
International mediators believe that they may still succeed in brokering a framework peace agreement on Nagorno Karabakh in the coming months, Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian said after meeting them in Paris on Tuesday.
12 September 2006 [21:17]
Two bodyguards of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan were injured during a protest against Turkey's decision to send troops to Lebanon and mounting violence by Kurdish rebels, media reports said.
12 September 2006 [21:12]
The Iranian government and people always respect the memory of people, who died for the sake of the fatherland, honor and dignity of their nation, Iranian Mejlis Chair Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel stated at a news conference in Yerevan.
12 September 2006 [21:05]
Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian refused to hold a meeting with Elmar Mammadyarov in London.
12 September 2006 [20:51]
Armenia's Prime Minister Andranik Margaryan stressed in a meeting with the visiting Iranian Parliament Speaker Gholam Ali Haddad Adel that rules of the International Atomic Energy Agency entitle all the world states, including Iran, to the peaceful use of the nuclear energy.
12 September 2006 [20:49]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan participated yesterday in the 15th Turkish History Congress in Ankara.
12 September 2006 [20:37]
The president of France, Jacques Chirac, is expected to visit Armenia September 29 to officially open the Year of France in Armenia.
12 September 2006 [20:32]
Iranian Parliament Speaker Gholam Ali Haddad Adel appreciated the Republic of Armenia for its friendly attitude and kindness to Iran during the two thousand years of the two countries' neighborly relations.
12 September 2006 [20:28]
"Although there were no United Nations resolutions, we sent troops to Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan in the past," said Turkish Foreign Minister & Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul on Tuesday.
12 September 2006 [20:13]
His Majesty King Abdullah II received on Tuesday credentials of a number of newly appointed ambassadors to the Kingdom.
12 September 2006 [20:06]
Ogtay Shiraliyev, Azerbaijani Minister of Health met September 11 with Vahid Jalal, Secretary General of Egyptian Fund of Technical Cooperation with CIS countries.
12 September 2006 [20:05]
Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met September 11 with Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu to discuss the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh as well as the latest developments in the Middle East, the 5th session of the Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers and other issues.
12 September 2006 [20:03]
Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met September 11 with Secretary General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Francesco Frangialli.
12 September 2006 [20:02]
Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov will meet with OSCE Minsk group co-chairs September 13 in London to discuss peaceful settlement of the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
12 September 2006 [19:56]
Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met September 11 with President of the Balkan Political Club, former Bulgarian leader Zhelyu Zhelev.
12 September 2006 [19:53]
Fuad Ismayilov, Azerbaijani ambassador to Austria and Slovakia presented his credentials to President of Slovakia Ivan Gasparovic.
12 September 2006 [19:42]
Azerbaijan's Minister of Emergency Situations, Col.-Gen. Kamaladdin Heydarov today received new Belarus ambassador plenipotentiary and extraordinary to Azerbaijan Nikolay Pastkevich.
12 September 2006 [19:40]
The Supreme Assembly of Azerbaijan Democratic Party has not held meetings for seven months.
12 September 2006 [19:37]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev visited Absheron District.
12 September 2006 [19:34]
Azerbaijan's authorized representative at the European Court of Human Rights Chingiz Askerov's exclusive interview to the APA.
12 September 2006 [19:29]
Official Ankara announced that at least 40 thousand Armenians are working in Turkey.
12 September 2006 [19:27]
The fifth session of the Islamic Conference Tourism Ministers has come to an end today. Baku Declaration and Resolution was adopted at the end of the Session.
12 September 2006 [16:01]
The contact line of Azerbaijani and Armenian troops near the Gapanli village of Azerbaijani region of Terter was monitored in accordance with the mandate of personal representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office today.
12 September 2006 [14:41]
Turkish Culture and Tourism Minister Atilla Koch attended a meeting held at the Union of Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen (TUSIAB).
12 September 2006 [14:02]
The Council of Europe Venice Commission elections and referendums department was surprised at the statement "The Venice Commission has not made any proposals to Azerbaijani Parliament regarding amendments to Electoral Code," made by head of Azerbaijani Parliament office Sefa Mirzayev.
12 September 2006 [13:23]
12 September 2006 [13:04]
September 12, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received at the Presidential Palace the delegation of the Balkan Political Club led by its President, former Bulgarian leader Zhelyu Zhelev.
12 September 2006 [12:35]
"Those who call themselves national oppositionists are jealous of Azerbaijan Path Political Movement activity." Ilgar Gasimov, APPM leader, told.
12 September 2006 [10:42]
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice signaled Monday that a temporary suspension of Iran's nuclear programs might be enough to pave the way for the first direct negotiations involving the United States and Iran in more than a quarter-century.
12 September 2006 [10:15]
Arsons committed by Armenians at occupied Azerbaijani territories will be discussed at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, Azerbaijan Parliament vice-speaker Ziyafet Askerov told journalists.
12 September 2006 [09:37]
The Embassy of the United States in Azerbaijan marked the fifth anniversary of the 11 September 2001 terrible terrorist attacks.
12 September 2006 [09:34]
No Lebanon refugee came to Azerbaijan during Israel-Lebanon conflict.
12 September 2006 [09:26]
11 September 2006 [19:45]
Georgia and Armenia have agreed on cooperation in the penitentiary sector.
11 September 2006 [19:25]
On September 11, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received at the Presidential Palace Sultan ibn Salman ibn Abdul Aziz Al Saud, Secretary General of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Supreme Tourism Authority.
11 September 2006 [19:23]
On September 11, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received at the Presidential Palace Turkey’s Minister of Culture and Tourism Atilla Koc.
11 September 2006 [19:22]
On September 11, President Ilham Aliyev received at the Presidential Palace Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Francesco Frangialli.
11 September 2006 [19:16]
As demand soars, central Asia's oil and gas reserves are a magnet pulling in the world's powers.
11 September 2006 [19:11]
President Ilham Aliyev received September 11 at the Presidential Palace Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu.
11 September 2006 [19:04]
Azerbaijan State Border Service (SBS) guards detained Russia's ARI cargo vessel.
11 September 2006 [18:57]
On September 11, President Ilham Aliyev received at the Presidential Palace Pakistan’s Minister for Tourism Mrs. Nilofar Bakhtiar.
11 September 2006 [18:54]
Lord Lester QC and Trowers & Hamlins are taking the government of Azerbaijan to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR).
11 September 2006 [16:45]
Azerbaijan's hosting two OIC conferences at level of minister in the past three months this year is a great achievement for the state. Both of the events were organized in high level.
11 September 2006 [15:37]
Muslim countries should encourage tourists to return to Lebanon and help efforts to rebuild the country's economy devastated by Israel's military campaign to uproot Hezbollah, the head of the Organization of the Islamic Conference said Monday.
11 September 2006 [15:31]
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov is flying to London for negotiations with OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs tomorrow, Tahir Tagizadeh, FM Press and Information Policy Office chief told.
11 September 2006 [14:27]
The Summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) heads of state and government will take place in Minsk, Belarus on October 17, CIS Executive Committee information department told.
11 September 2006 [14:08]
State Border Service officers prevented 15 border-violation cases in August. At the result of this 14 Georgians, 10 Azerbaijanis, three Iranians, two Afghanis, two Britons and a Russian were detained.
11 September 2006 [14:03]
The fifth session of the Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers continues in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.
11 September 2006 [13:54]
Azerbaijan's President called on the Muslim world Monday to unite its efforts against terrorism.
11 September 2006 [12:29]
Georgian law enforcement bodies arrested over 100 Armenians, who illegally passed the border with Russia.
11 September 2006 [12:23]
Early Monday morning, Armenian Armed Forces fired on the opposite positions of Azerbaijani Armed Forces from the occupied Yusifjanli village of Azerbaijani region of Agdam.
11 September 2006 [10:19]
Interior Ministry of Azerbaijan has to date concluded 25 agreements, 19 contracts, 5 protocols and 4 memorandums on bilateral cooperation.
11 September 2006 [10:14]
Training Group of the Central Election Commission of Azerbaijan has today provided training in two more election commissions (EC) due to municipal by-elections, CEC spokesman, Azer Sariyev, told.
10 September 2006 [23:37]
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has announced that he is against conditioning Turkey's EU membership on recognition of so-called Armenian genocide.
10 September 2006 [21:59]
The Georgian political parties supporting former State Security Minister Igor Giorgadze did not hold any secret meeting to plot a coup, Imedi party leader Irina Sarishvili, the chief of Giorgadze's charity fund, said at a news conference on Saturday.
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