Politics
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.
10 September 2006 [21:18]
The 5th session of Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers was continued on September 10.
10 September 2006 [21:12]
Iranian Parliament Speaker Gholam Ali Haddad Adel, heading a delegation, is due to leave Tehran for Armenia on Monday.
10 September 2006 [19:22]
Iran's nuclear negotiator and the EU foreign policy chief said on Sunday misunderstandings had been removed and progress made during talks on Iran's nuclear program and they would meet again next week.
10 September 2006 [19:15]
Turkish and European Union officials were long bracing for a confrontation in fall over the sticky Cyprus row and reform requirements. But no matter how much anticipated it was, the 'hot autumn' arrived even more forcefully than expected.
10 September 2006 [18:58]
Turkey's Minister of Labour and Social Security Murat Bashesgioglu is going to visit Azerbaijan on September 13.
10 September 2006 [13:56]
Armenia purchased DW short-range missiles from China via Russia.
09 September 2006 [13:37]
In the frame of friendly relations between Azerbaijan and Egypt, the Secretary General of the Egyptian Fund for Technical Cooperation with CIS countries Vahid Jalal is expected to arrive in Baku with a two-day visit, September 10.
09 September 2006 [13:36]
In connection with the events, which have occurred on August 29 in the city of Kondopoga of the Republic of Kareliya of the Russian Federation, on behalf of Minister of Foreign Affairs E. Mammadyarov, the general consul of Azerbaijan in St. Petersburg Gudsi Osmanov on September 7 has arrived in the capital of Kareliya, city of Petrozavodsk.
09 September 2006 [13:35]
On September 8, President of Ukraine Viktor Yushchenko ended his Baku visit and left for home.
09 September 2006 [13:30]
Baku declaration will be adopted at conference of the tourism ministers of the Organization of Islamic Countries, Abulfaz Garayev said.
09 September 2006 [13:29]
Starting from last afternoon the Armenian Armed Forces continued to commit malicious arsons in the Azerbaijan territories occupied by Armenia.
09 September 2006 [13:29]
The 5th conference of the Organization of Islamic Conference has started in Baku on Saturday.
09 September 2006 [13:18]
"False maps, globes and school textbooks showing Azerbaijani regions -Nakhchivan and Karabakh- as Armenian territories are on sale in East and Southeast Asia," said Akbar Huseynli, an Azerbaijani living in Hong Kong.
09 September 2006 [09:49]
Azerbaijan Liberty Party will meet after the amendments to be made to the bill on political parties, Evez Temirkhan, the party vice-chairman stated.
09 September 2006 [09:26]
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in collaboration with the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan is conducting Roundtable of Central Asian Countries (SPECA countries) related to World Trade Organization (WTO) Accession issues, in Baku, 6-9 September 2006.
08 September 2006 [23:20]
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and his accompanying delegation who arrived today at the Heydar Aliyev Foundation were welcomed here by President Ilham Aliyev and first lady Mrs. Mehriban Aliyeva.
08 September 2006 [22:39]
"Turkish government has not changed its policy regarding opening the border with Armenia," stated Erkan Ozaran, Deputy Chief of Turkish Mission to Azerbaijan.
08 September 2006 [22:29]
Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs, Commander of Internal Troops Lieutenant-General Zakir Hasanov met September 8 with visiting delegation of the Association of the European and Mediterranean Police Forces and Gendarmeries with Military Status (FIEP).
08 September 2006 [22:22]
The conference of the Inter-European Parliamentary Forum on Population and Development (IEPFPD) commenced September 7 in Helsinki.
08 September 2006 [22:13]
In his congratulatory letter, President Ilham Aliyev on behalf of himself and the people of Azerbaijan extends felicitations to the General Secretary of the Korean Workers' Party, Chairman of the National Defense Commission Mr. Kim Jong Il on Korea’s national holiday - Day of Establishment of the Republic.
08 September 2006 [22:08]
Chairman of the Supreme Majlis of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Vasif Talibov met with Charge d'Affaires of Republic of Korea Lew Kwang-chul.
08 September 2006 [22:04]
On September 8, the President of Ukraine Victor Yushchenko in the state residence 'Ulduz' has given interview to the Azerbaijan TV.
08 September 2006 [22:02]
08 September 2006 [22:01]
Visiting Baku Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko and his accompanying delegation today visited the Alley of Martyrs where they commemorated brave sons of Azerbaijan who sacrificed their lives for independence and territorial integrity of the country, and laid wreaths at the memorial Eternal Fire.
08 September 2006 [21:58]
President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan has congratulated his Tajik counterpart Emomali Rahmonov and his people on the Day of Independence of the Republic.
08 September 2006 [21:35]
Several motorized regiments of Azerbaijani Interior Troops will also function as police, Interior Troops commander, General Lieutenant Zakir Hasanov told journalists.
08 September 2006 [21:33]
The issues on arsons committed by Armenians on the occupied Azerbaijani lands will be discussed at the meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council's meeting scheduled for September 14.
08 September 2006 [21:32]
Azerbaijan National Academy of Science former president, academic Eldar Salayev will go Turkey for treatment in late September, the academic told the APA. He has undergone two surgeries in the US for his eyes.
08 September 2006 [21:28]
The agenda of the autumn session of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) scheduled for October 2-6 has been announced.
08 September 2006 [21:27]
GUAM (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova) meeting for establishing peacekeeping forces of the alliance will be held in Azerbaijan.
08 September 2006 [21:20]
Addressing students and professors of Slavic University of Baku on Friday, Victor Yushchenko said Ukraine was ready to send peacekeepers to Azerbaijan to help settle the lasting conflict in Nagorno Karabakh, according to the President's press-office.
08 September 2006 [14:40]
President Ilham Aliyev will pay an official visit to France in January, 2007 at the invitation of President Jacques Chirac, Foreign Ministry announced.
08 September 2006 [14:08]
"My next visit to Azerbaijan has not been specified yet. I have been to Azerbaijan several times and I liked your country. So, I want to be there to see Baku again," Terry Davis, Secretary General of Council of Europe told.
08 September 2006 [14:08]
The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group will meet with Azerbaijan and Armenian foreign ministers separately.
08 September 2006 [13:50]
The Council of Europe Secretary General Terry Davis yesterday held a press conference on U.S President George Bush's statement on secret CIA prisons.
08 September 2006 [13:46]
The OSCE will send a mission to monitor the arsons in the occupied Azerbaijani territories, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov told journalists.
08 September 2006 [12:07]
Victor Yushchenko has met with Oktay Asadov, Azerbaijan's parliamentary speaker, and members of parliament representing the group "Ukraine-Azerbaijan."
08 September 2006 [10:18]
The U.S. Senate's Foreign Relations Committee, on Thursday, in a 13-5 vote approved President George W. Bush's choice of the new U.S. ambassador to Armenia, despite strong objections voiced by several members of the panel.
08 September 2006 [10:09]
"The OSCE has demonstrated double standards on Azerbaijan recently which caused dissatisfaction in the society and in the parliament as well.
08 September 2006 [09:59]
Council of Europe Congress of Local and Regional Authorities Bureau will meet on 15 September.
08 September 2006 [09:57]
The Council of Europe Congress of Local and Regional Authorities in partnership with Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities is implementing a project to support establishing Association of Local Authorities in Azerbaijan.
08 September 2006 [09:56]
The Kingdom of Norway will appoint a new ambassador to Azerbaijan.
08 September 2006 [09:54]
The delegation from the Association of the European and Mediterranean Police Forces and Gendarmeries with Military Status (FIEP) has arrived in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.
08 September 2006 [09:41]
The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution calling for the U.N. to urgently assist in preventing environmental damage from fires in the disputed territory of Nagorno Karabakh.
08 September 2006 [09:28]
Azerbaijan's President is expected to issue a pardon decree on the occasion of the 18 October - Independence Day.
07 September 2006 [21:01]
The U.S.-based nongovernmental organization (NGO) Freedom House has issued its annual compilation of the world's most dictatorial nations.
07 September 2006 [20:58]
07 September 2006 [20:45]
Human Rights Commissioner of Azerbaijan Mrs. Elmira Suleymanova met with Polish Ambassador Kszistof Krajewski.
07 September 2006 [20:39]
President of Ukraine Viktor Yuschenko arrived on an official visit in Azerbaijan on September 7.
07 September 2006 [20:19]
GUAM Foreign Ministers will meet within the 61st session of the UN General Assembly in New York.
07 September 2006 [20:08]
The European Parliament gave a young Dutch MEP, who wants to make his career from Turkey, the task of preparing a report on Turkey.
07 September 2006 [15:57]
No serious pathology was recorded in Azerbaijani imprisoned ex-economic development minister Farhad Aliyev's health.
07 September 2006 [15:42]
Azerbaijani ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbuloglu presented a protest note to Russian Foreign Ministry.
07 September 2006 [14:07]
Ukrainian President Viktor Yuschenko went on a two-day official visit to Azerbaijan on Thursday.
07 September 2006 [11:39]
GUAM (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Moldova) has asked the UN to put the of issue so-called 'frozen conflicts' on the agenda of the General Assembly's 61st session.
07 September 2006 [09:36]
Official Baku intends to invite Ukraine to the projects on the development of the military industry of Azerbaijan.
07 September 2006 [09:19]
"PACE October session will not consider any issue directly connected with Azerbaijan. The issue will be discussed in January and April sessions," said Samad Seyidov, head of Azerbaijani Parliamentary delegation to PACE.
07 September 2006 [09:17]
Moldova's Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry Konstantin Mikhaylesku will visit Azerbaijan.
07 September 2006 [09:16]
The 972nd meeting of the Council of Europe Committee of Representatives discussed the Azerbaijani delegation head Rafael Huseynov's question "Legal, political and historical responsibility of Armenia for its crimes against humanity."
07 September 2006 [09:13]
The preparation work for the 5th conference of the Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers scheduled for September 9-12 in Baku ended.
07 September 2006 [09:01]
Azerbaijani Parliament's autumn session will start September 30.
06 September 2006 [22:52]
Defense Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar said here Wednesday that Iran has, for the first time, designed and produced a 2,000-pound guided bomb named 'Qassed'.
06 September 2006 [22:49]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad urged the West to turn to God's path and said on Wednesday that failure to do so would tempt fate.
06 September 2006 [22:25]
Ogtay Asadov, speaker of Milli Majlis (Azerbaijan Parliament) met September 5 with the Secretary General of Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PA BSEC).
06 September 2006 [21:54]
"An official of an international organization expressing such opinion about the parliament of the country he is represented in is absurd."
06 September 2006 [21:47]
The leaders of Turkic language-speaking countries, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, will meet in Antalya on November 17, five years after their last meeting.
06 September 2006 [21:44]
The foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia may meet in London September 13 to outline principles for resolving a long-running territorial dispute, the Azeri minister said Wednesday.
06 September 2006 [21:42]
Azerbaijan and Turkey always supported Iran in the South Azerbaijan problem.
06 September 2006 [21:41]
The Armenian government's top official in charge of detecting and investigating tax evasion was killed in a car explosion in downtown Yerevan early on Wednesday.
06 September 2006 [21:21]
The preliminary investigation on Azerbaijani former high ranking officials is expected to be completed by the end of this month.
06 September 2006 [16:11]
Editor-in-chief of the key pro-opposition newspaper "Iravnuk" Ovannes Galajyan has been assaulted by unidentified persons.
06 September 2006 [15:16]
Head of the Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation to the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) Samad Seyidov commented on the Council of Europe's statement that it will not monitor the arsons committed by Armenians in the occupied Azerbaijani lands.
06 September 2006 [14:46]
The Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) is forming a fact-finding mission of professional international experts to monitor the cultural heritage in the Armenian-occupied Azerbaijani lands.
06 September 2006 [14:11]
"I was pleased that Russian prominent politicians did not attend the latest events in Khankendi (Stepanakert)," Azerbaijani parliament member, head of Russian community of Azerbaijan Mikhail Zabelin stated.
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