Society

21 April 2010 [10:46]

Prices for new holiday destination from to Crete island to be moderate in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani travel agencies prepare tourist packages as part of the joint project with Greece on organisation of journeys to Crete island.
21 April 2010 [09:43]

"Armenian falsification and vandalism: What Azerbaijani journalists think about it?"

Baku State University held a roundtable on the topic "Armenian falsification and vandalism: What Azerbaijani journalists think about it?"
20 April 2010 [16:55]

Celestial body that fell on Azerbaijani territory is considered one of largest meteorites falling to Earth

Day.Az interview with Director of the Azerbaijan-based Shamakhy Astrophysical Observatory Eyyub Guliyev.
20 April 2010 [15:29]

Azerbaijani Education Minister spoke of the need for teachers in remote areas of the country

There is a need in teachers in remote regions of Azerbaijan, Minister of Education Misir Mardanov told media.
20 April 2010 [13:40]

Over 1,000 Baku pedestrians fined

20 April 2010 [09:32]

Baku to host national exhibition from Belarus

The national exhibition from the Republic of Belarus will open in Baku early in May.
19 April 2010 [18:41]

Number of Facebook users in Azerbaijan announced

Currently, the number of Facebook users in Azerbaijan totals roughly 140,760.
19 April 2010 [18:24]

Azerbaijani monuments being certified

According to official estimates, there are 6,543 monuments of world, national and local levels on the territory of Azerbaijan.
19 April 2010 [16:47]

Azerbaijan sees 22-percent rise in number of hotels

The number of hotels and hotel type inns rose by 22.2% or 82 units to 452 in Azerbaijan, last year, said the State Statistical Committee.
19 April 2010 [11:09]

Anonymous call received on bomb alert in Baku State University

Police received anonymous call informing about bomb installation at the Baku State University, Yasamal district Police Office said.
17 April 2010 [13:37]

Head of Azerbaijani diaspora in Iceland: Events unfolded like a in terrible movie

Interview with Zakir Ion-Hasanov, Chairman of the Icelandic-Azerbaijani Society "Azeri".
17 April 2010 [13:13]

Azerbaijan sets additional benefits and incentives for young professionals

The Azerbaijani government has set additional benefits and incentives for young professionals.
17 April 2010 [10:08]

UNECE expert group visiting Azerbaijan

The 12-member expert group on environmental performance of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) is in Azerbaijan for a preparatory mission.
16 April 2010 [18:15]

Azerbaijan, Russia reach an agreement over disputed territories

Azerbaijan-Russia working group on delimitation of the state borders have reached an agreement during the talks held in Khachmaz region.
16 April 2010 [17:58]

World Intellectual Property Organization registers Azerbaijan's state symbols

World Intellectual Property Organization has registered the state symbols of Azerbaijan.
16 April 2010 [15:34]

Azerbaijan faces shortage of lawyers

16 April 2010 [14:13]

Baku Oxford School and British Midland International launch prestigious essay competition

Baku Oxford School and bmi, British Midland International have launched an essay competition amongst high school students of Baku.
16 April 2010 [13:46]

Azerbaijan, Italy discuss education cooperation

Azeri Education Minister Misir Mardanov has met Italian ambassador Mario Giorgio Stefano Baldi.
16 April 2010 [11:08]

Azerbaijan fined by European Court

According to last year's four decisions, the European Court fined the Azerbaijani government in the amount of 30,725 euros.
16 April 2010 [10:16]

Azerbaijan sets quota for labor migrants at 10,700 this year

In 2010, quota of labor migration in Azerbaijan was defined at the level of 10,700 persons.
15 April 2010 [16:27]

Azerbaijan State Protection Fund registers 498 foreigners in first quarter

Azerbaijani State Social Protection Fund registered 498 foreigners in the first quarter of 2010, Fund's public officer Elman Babayev said.