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15 January 2007 [16:22]
"The experts of the Ministry of Education also participated in preparation of the draft law on Education. I am aware of the draft law. We are going to submit proposals to the MM Science and Education commission," Minister of education Misir Merdanov stated.
15 January 2007 [12:54]
People's Poet Nabi Khazri has died at 82, Central Clinic Hospital emergency department informed.
15 January 2007 [00:53]
The Russian Foreign Ministry recommends that foreigners should study rules of their stay in Russia in connection with the new law "On legal position of foreign citizens in the Russian Federation," entering into force on January 15.
15 January 2007 [00:10]
The last game of a Corus chess festival's second day was Rajabov vs Sergey Karjakin which followed the heavily analyzed lines of the Queen's Indian defense.
14 January 2007 [02:13]
The single decisive result of the first round at Corus chess festival in Holland was Teymur Rajabov's comfortable win with black against local favourite Loek van Wely.
13 January 2007 [17:48]
Iranian students would enter university without passing the difficult barrier of entry exams as of 2010, it was reported on Saturday.
13 January 2007 [15:52]
People's poet Nabi Khazri's health health has become worse this night and he was taken to Central Clinic Hospital.
13 January 2007 [15:47]
Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population has prepared "Measures plan on legalizing the activity of the Azerbaijanis living in Russia," said the chief of the Employment Policy and Demography Department of the Ministry Vahab Mammadov.
13 January 2007 [14:49]
Health Ministry announced the list of banned preparations in 2006.
13 January 2007 [14:43]
The State Commission held the next meeting on studying and solving the problems of the Azerbaijanis engaged in trade in Russia.
13 January 2007 [14:38]
A VAZ-2107 driven by Astara resident Ikhtiyar Azimov ran over Piarallahi resident Zulfugar Mirzaliyev in Gala settlement of Azizbayov district.
13 January 2007 [14:37]
The resident of Germeturk settlement of Lenkeran, 53 year-old Nadir Seyfullayev was attacked by skinheads in Moscow.
13 January 2007 [14:30]
The Committee to Protect Journalists deplores a Baku court's decision to extend by two months the pretrial detention of two journalists accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad.
13 January 2007 [02:23]
Teymur Rajabov will be back in action at the Corus chess tournament.
13 January 2007 [02:18]
The measures are being taken to improve medical services in outlying mountainous villages of the northern regions of Azerbaijan.
13 January 2007 [02:16]
Azerbaijan national football championship's first round champions Khazar-Lankaran will play Saturday Iraqi national team in a friendly match in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
13 January 2007 [02:14]
"The Nomad", directed by well-known Azerbaijan people's artist Rustam Ibrahimbayov will be nominated for Oscar American Film Academy Award.
13 January 2007 [02:10]
An explosion caused by gas leakage has occurred at a two-room apartment in the apartment building located on Azadlig street in the city of Gazakh, according to the press service of the Ministry of Interior.
13 January 2007 [02:09]
Azerbaijan Ministry of Health said a new medical center was constructed in Ali Bayramli province.
13 January 2007 [02:02]
Mass death of poultries was observed in the village Garakhanli of Agjabadi.
13 January 2007 [02:00]
The meeting was held on the claims of 125 students of Independent Azerbaijan University (IAU) in Binagadi court.
13 January 2007 [01:59]
Programme for Development of Vocational Education will be approved in a few days.
13 January 2007 [01:56]
Officials of the Azerbaijani embassy in Russia will visit Balakhna town of Nijegorodsk province due to the attack on Azerbaijanis, Province Muslims Office said.
13 January 2007 [01:51]
The officers of the Interior Ministry Department Fighting against Human Traffic found brothels in Khatai and Binagadi districts.
13 January 2007 [01:50]
15 Azerbaijani students learning Arabic will do course in Cairo.
13 January 2007 [01:46]
Court of Appeals presided by Judge Mirpasha Huseynov held the trial on the appeals of former seven officers of Justice Ministry.
13 January 2007 [01:43]
Tamas Maghescu, International Union for the Nature Protection Regional Director for Europe, will visit Azerbaijan on January 26.
13 January 2007 [01:39]
Turkey-Azerbaijan Friendship Park was laid in Bursa, Turkey.
13 January 2007 [01:33]
The meeting of European Chess Federation (ECF) Executive Committee (EC) has commenced in Baku.
13 January 2007 [01:32]
Over 500 appeals received by headquarters set up to help Russian Azerbaijanis in connection with the application of law on Migration in Russia on January 15.
12 January 2007 [17:10]
Today, at 14.00 fire occurred in 24 apartment, 87 Neftchiler Avenue.
12 January 2007 [15:48]
Interior Ministry Riot Police and Baku Main Police Board Police Garrison will be on alert on the day of 17th anniversary of 20 January tragedy.
12 January 2007 [15:47]
A resident of Lenkaran, Samir Bagirov Ikhtiyar, 21, was killed in Tumen, Russia.
12 January 2007 [15:46]
Lifer Anar Ismayilov who was accused of killing Nadir Hasanguliyev, parliamentarian Gudret Hasanguliyev's brother, has not been interrogated yet.
12 January 2007 [15:37]
"Reduction of the stuff is expected for optimizing the Academy's activity. We consider that the number of the organizations should be optimum; the institutions, the activities of which are close to each other should be united. All this will make the academy's work more effective," said the President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, academician Mahmud Kerimov.
12 January 2007 [13:46]
Over 500 appeals received by headquarters set up to help Russian Azerbaijanis in connection with the application of law on Migration in Russia on January 15, Shakir Selimov, chief of the department of State Committee for Azerbaijanis living abroad told.
12 January 2007 [01:01]
The process delays because of technical reasons. Biometric visas will be given from March.
12 January 2007 [01:00]
Skinheads send threatening SMS to Azerbaijanis in Nijegorodsk province of Russia, Nijegorodsk Province Muslims Office said.
12 January 2007 [00:56]
Khankendi Election Constituencies # 122 will begin to specify voters' lists from January 15.
12 January 2007 [00:52]
Committee for Defense of Rights of World Azerbaijanis appealed to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, demanding to release from custody Abbas Lisan, one of the leaders of the movement for Azerbaijanis rights, arrested by Iranian law-enforcement agencies 2 months ago.
12 January 2007 [00:45]
Livestock in Tekle village, the region of Masalli died of jaundice.
12 January 2007 [00:37]
Councellor on legal issues of the U.S Embassy Devis Louis was attacked by unknown armed people.
12 January 2007 [00:11]
The broadcasting of adio Liberty and VOA stations restored on 101.7 FM.
12 January 2007 [00:06]
The subsistence wages and pension benefits may increase earlier than planned - in March, in connection with the increase of energy supply prices, said Milli Majlis social policy commission chief Hadi Radjabli.
12 January 2007 [00:04]
11 January 2007 [22:54]
Azerbaijan women's volleyball champions AzerRail thumped Austrian SVS 3-0 in Baku in the European Champions League qualifier on Thursday.
11 January 2007 [22:52]
A French University in Strasbourg will conduct an international conference, dedicated to the Azerbaijan poet Nizami Ganjavi, January 24.
11 January 2007 [22:27]
Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Religious Organizations of Azerbaijan Hidayat Orujev refuted media reports that the Jehovah's Witnesses community has been shut down and its leaders arrested.
11 January 2007 [22:19]
On Thirsday, Tupolev-134 aircraft in route from Baku to Ufa belonging to Bashkiria Airline Company made an emergency landing in Heydar Aliyev International Airport.
11 January 2007 [18:26]
The resident of Sahil settlement, born in 1960 Shaban Nabiyev on dispute shot at Alesker Guliyev born in 1980, near Sahil cafe situated on 34km of Baku-Astara road.
11 January 2007 [16:58]
Youth and Sport Minister Azad Rehimov met with Nizami Pashayev and Turan Mirzayev who declared that they refuse to compete for Azerbaijan national team.
11 January 2007 [15:25]
"Azerbaijani citizens are not deported from Kazakhstan. On the Executive Order issued by President Nursultan Nazarbayev recently illegal migrants living in the country are pardoned. No Azerbaijani citizens appealed to the embassy concerning the documents checkup being conducted at the moment," said the head of the consulate department of the Azerbaijani embassy in Kazakhstan Rovshan Huseynzadeh.
11 January 2007 [15:22]
On Thursday, at about 07.58, earthquake occurred in 265km to the north of Baku - Caspian shore of Dagestan and the intensity was 5,5-6 points.
11 January 2007 [15:18]
Problems appeared on Thursday morning, in the implementation of the flights from Ataturk Airport of Turkey to Azerbaijan.
11 January 2007 [15:12]
Rector of Art Academy will resign after celebrating his 80th anniversary.
11 January 2007 [13:07]
"The increase of state newspaper prices is not on the agenda," said President's Office socio-political department Chief Ali Hasanov.
11 January 2007 [02:31]
UEFA Disciplinary Committee held a session in its headquarters in Nyon.
11 January 2007 [02:17]
The family representative has received a summons concerning the date of the Appeals Court on case of Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov sentenced to life imprisonment by Budapest Court on April 13, 2006. The court will start on February 22.
11 January 2007 [02:14]
European Youth Forum Secretary General Diego Pinto will visit Azerbaijan on Thursday.
11 January 2007 [02:00]
Elkhan Ojagov was appointed director of Azerbaijan State Theatre of Musical Comedy on the order issued by Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfas Garayev.
11 January 2007 [01:59]
The worker of Mars-A construction company fell from seventh floor and died.
11 January 2007 [01:57]
1,426,634sq.m areas of Azerbaijani territory have been cleared from mines and unexploded ordinances (UXO) and 7,416 UXO have been rendered harmless in December.
11 January 2007 [01:55]
The law 'On Education' will be discussed in spring session of the parliament. The document has already been sent to nearly 40 addresses.
11 January 2007 [01:48]
A man has died in a collision involving a car and a lorry in Siyazan province.
11 January 2007 [00:57]
All educational institutions in Baku have been centralized in Baku Education Department since January 1, 2007. These institutions will be financed by state budget from January 15.
11 January 2007 [00:56]
State Veterinary Service under Agriculture Ministry spread information denying APA's information about foot-and-mouth disease in domestic animals in individual farms of Ali Bayramli.
10 January 2007 [18:06]
An Azerbaijani citizen illegally working in the district Ramensk was detained by Moscow Interior Affairs Main Office.
10 January 2007 [18:01]
The Cabinet offered the president to establish Independence museum and erect Independence monument.
10 January 2007 [17:53]
Haji Mammadov and the other accused will be sentenced next week.
10 January 2007 [17:52]
11 mine accidents happened in 2006 in Azerbaijan. The explosions killed 2 and wounded 15 persons.
10 January 2007 [15:03]
Ilgar Gasimov, the chairman of the Political Movement Azerbaijan’s Path had a car accident in 50km of Moldova-Ukraine road while leaving capital of Moldova Kishinev for Kiev, near Dubossary city at 14.00 December 28.
10 January 2007 [13:36]
A missile for "Grad" multiple launch rocket system was found in the sports ground of school # 5 in Terter.
10 January 2007 [13:23]
The weather will be stable in Azerbaijan until the end of the week.
10 January 2007 [13:14]
Five unknown persons beat two Azerbaijanis in Balakhna, Russia.
10 January 2007 [11:57]
The works of Azerbaijani painters will be exhibited in State Art Museum on the occasion of 17th anniversary of 20 January tragedy.
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