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02 August 2006 [12:26]
A protest action was staged in the center of Chita city in protest against the arrest of Kharagun village residents.
02 August 2006 [09:40]
State Customs Committee chief Aydin Aliyev has received French Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Azerbaijan.
02 August 2006 [09:12]
Non-implementation of Memorandum on travel of Nakhchivan population and Iran residents in simplifying rule depends on Iranian side, Embassy of Azerbaijan in Iran stated.
02 August 2006 [08:35]
Azerbaijani human rights activists Eldar Zeynalov, Novella Jafaroglu, Saida Gojamanli, Elchin Behbudov, Rena and Murad Sadeddinos yesterday met with US ambassador to Azerbaijan Anna E.Derse.
02 August 2006 [00:48]
Defense Ministry military servicemen's salaries considered to be increased depending on their ranks and posts.
02 August 2006 [00:45]
Two soldiers of Azerbaijani Army serving in a military unit in Bayil district of Baku drowned in the sea in Shikh area several days ago.
02 August 2006 [00:34]
The Task Squad of Baku Police Department will be subordinate to the Interior Ministry.
02 August 2006 [00:32]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev yesterday signed an executive order presenting individual presidential grants to film actors.
02 August 2006 [00:30]
But he will attend Beijing 2008 Olympics.
01 August 2006 [14:31]
Though Israel declared 48-hour halt in its air strikes, it is still bombing the Lebanese territories, Nazih Gassoub, Azerbaijani honorary consul in Lebanon stated.
01 August 2006 [09:32]
Secretariat for Protection of Environment Convention will be located in Baku, Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry international affairs department chief, Isa Aliyev reported journalists about it.
01 August 2006 [09:18]
Two days ago Catholicos-Patriarch of all Georgia Ilya II received the Azerbaijani delegation led by Sheikulislam Haji Allahshukur Pashazadeh, head of Office of Caucasian Muslims.
01 August 2006 [08:56]
South Azerbaijanis living in foreign countries coming together on Koln city of Germany founded South Azerbaijanis National Unity Council (SANUC).
01 August 2006 [08:41]
Electronic defense systems will be established in Azerbaijan's borders by 2010.
31 July 2006 [19:43]
Following recent inspections at private clinics in Azerbaijan, heads of these healthcare institutions wrote letters to the Health Ministry.
31 July 2006 [18:35]
The skirmish in a cafe in Krasnoyarsk, Russia, injured three men, including Azerbaijanis.
31 July 2006 [15:55]
He had tested positive for forbidden drug.
31 July 2006 [13:33]
Prominent Azerbaijani scientists living in Iran Ayatollah Fazil Lankarani, Ayatollah Musevi Ardabil Ayatollah Behjat Tabrizi and Ayatollah Meshgini issued separate statements denouncing Israeli actions in Lebanon and the United States support for these ruthless actions.
31 July 2006 [12:53]
Telephone numbers with 499 index activating in Baku city will be changed.
30 July 2006 [23:26]
Azerbaijan national taekwondo team has won 2 medals at the world championship in Hochiminh city of Vietnam.
30 July 2006 [14:18]
Azerbaijan 19-year-old female footballers have gained their first victory at the international Baltic Cup started in Lithuania.
30 July 2006 [04:17]
The Biel/Bienne Chess Festival, which included two high-category GM double round robins, has reached its half-way mark.
30 July 2006 [04:00]
Mehman Tahmazov was appointed a chief of Binagadi Police Department.
30 July 2006 [03:55]
On Saturday State Commission on Student Admission has administered entrance exams on the Field I for universities, military higher schools and military colleges.
30 July 2006 [03:54]
On Saturday two brothers were arrested for robbing a taxi driver.
30 July 2006 [03:47]
It will be put into operation until the beginning of the new school year.
29 July 2006 [09:16]
"I suggest that an article on admission of pupils succeeded in Olympiads without exam should be included in the Education Law. But our current law gives no privilege to them," Education Minister Misir Mardanov told journalists.
29 July 2006 [09:04]
International conference - "Women's role in traditional religious rites" will take place in Georgia July 31.
29 July 2006 [00:34]
Armenia's top civil aviation official said Friday that the May crash of an Armenian Airbus into the Black Sea had been largely because the crew panicked in the last few seconds of the flight.
28 July 2006 [20:26]
WFP Executive Director, James Morris, on Friday stressed the need to draw attention to the devastating problems faced by the world's displaced people, including those in Azerbaijan.
28 July 2006 [20:15]
Silver medallists of Azerbaijan's last football championship Karvan progressed to the second qualifying round of UEFA Cup after defeating Slovakian Spartak Trnava 2-0 on aggregate.
28 July 2006 [19:42]
"I am very satisfied with the performance of Azerbaijani national boxing team in the European championship. Our team is very strong now," said Azerbaijan's Boxing Federation head Aghajan Abiyev.
28 July 2006 [19:31]
Moscow prosecutor's office launched a criminal case against four Azerbaijanis, who were engaged in trade in the Russian capital.
28 July 2006 [19:29]
Resident of Binagadi district of Baku Eldar Mammadov killed his wife Tamella Mammadova and then himself.
28 July 2006 [19:19]
Azerbaijan's State Student Admission Commission tomorrow will conduct university entrance exams on the I group of majors as well as entrance exams to military higher schools and military lyceums.
28 July 2006 [17:02]
Azerbaijani Honorary Consulate in Lebanon could evacuate 49 Azerbaijanis from Lebanon, honorary consul Nazig Gassub stated.
28 July 2006 [15:31]
The delegation led by the United Nations World Food Program executive director James Morris is ending the three-day visit in Azerbaijan today.
28 July 2006 [13:29]
"Military prosecutor's offices revealed 0.5% more crimes in the first half of 2006 in comparison with the corresponding period of last year," Azerbaijani military prosecutor Khanlar Valiyev told in a large staff meeting on the results of the first half of 2006.
28 July 2006 [01:05]
Azeri capital will host the next World Cup of Boxing.
28 July 2006 [00:42]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes postponed trial of former official of Crime Investigation Department of Interior Ministry, Haji Mammadov.
27 July 2006 [15:00]
"Pollution of the Kyur River by Armenia and Georgia arouses concern for Azerbaijan using the river waters for drinking. The analyze of the sample waters taken from the part of the river running into the Caspian Sea shows that the waters can be used only in industry," Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry official Arif Isghenderov told journalists.
27 July 2006 [14:05]
Delegation of Tatarstan AR of Russia will pay a one-day visit to Azerbaijan August 1.
27 July 2006 [09:18]
One more echelon loaded with weapons, military supplies and equipment withdrawn from Russian 62nd military base in Akhalkalak in Georgia was delivered to Russian servicemen in Yalama station of Azerbaijan at 13:00 today.
27 July 2006 [02:32]
Investigators examining what caused an Armenian airliner to crash with the loss of all 113 people on board have blamed pilot error.
26 July 2006 [23:00]
The Commission to Combat Corruption at State Service Management Board held a sitting chaired by Ramiz Mehdiyev yesterday.
26 July 2006 [22:48]
Ministry of Emergency Situations today held press conference on the beach season of this year.
26 July 2006 [16:04]
New motor-launches and radars will be brought to Azerbaijan soon.
26 July 2006 [15:46]
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) executive director James Morris, who arrived in Azerbaijan yesterday, will visit Sabirabad, Imishli and Bilasuvar regions today to familiarize with the conditions of the internally displaced persons.
26 July 2006 [10:09]
The Press Court of Iran's East Azerbaijan province has permanently banned "Neda-ye-Azarabadegan" newspaper which was being published in Tabriz, the capital of the province and the largest city of ethnic Azerbaijanis in Iran.
26 July 2006 [09:31]
The trial process on "Yeni xeber" newspaper editor in-chief Faig Balabeyli, has ended.
26 July 2006 [09:12]
President Ilham Aliyev issued decree on confirmation of the State Migration Program (2006-2008).
26 July 2006 [08:50]
Member of the Russian Journalists Union Liana Kavsadze is visiting Azerbaijan at the invitation of the Caucasus Media Public Union.
26 July 2006 [08:27]
July 29 South Azerbaijan National unity Council presentation ceremony will be held.
25 July 2006 [23:13]
State Border Service's Shamkir Sadikhli Border Squad prevented ammunition smuggling in Azerbaijan-Georgia border yesterday.
25 July 2006 [22:57]
Some of foreign nationals fleeing Lebanon due to Israeli bombardments are taken to Marsin port in southern Turkey.
25 July 2006 [22:39]
A top police officer accused of heading a kidnapping and contract murder ring in Azerbaijan took the blame in court today for the killing of a high profile journalist, lawyers said.
25 July 2006 [22:26]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev issued an executive order on dismissal of Hidayet Orujov from the post of state councilor for national minorities and religious communities.
25 July 2006 [22:21]
Today Amsterdam-Beijing Classic Car Endurance Rally 2006 participating automobiles arrived in Baku from Georgia and left Baku for Turkmenistan through ferry boats.
25 July 2006 [17:01]
State Committee for Student Admission (SCSA) applied to entrants and their parents during the admission exams.
25 July 2006 [16:14]
Azerbaijan State Committee for Religious Organizations has applied to religious communities operating in the country.
25 July 2006 [16:11]
Marneuli region police office associates held special operation in Aghamemmedli village.
25 July 2006 [14:39]
The United Nations Development Fund for Women has prepared the evaluation report on situation of IDP (internally displaced person) women in Azerbaijan.
25 July 2006 [13:30]
As a result of operation conducted by Social Security Office of Baku City Main Board of Police (BCMBP) one more beggar- prisoner was discovered.
25 July 2006 [13:14]
The State Veterinary Service, State Veterinary Lab and Center Against Plague launched monitoring of the front due to recent massive fires in the occupied Azerbaijani territories set by Armenians.
25 July 2006 [09:02]
Former Health Minister Ali Insanov, held in the ward of National Security Ministry, intends to sue the newspaper "Yeni Yol" for calling him "bribe-taker", "corrupter".
24 July 2006 [21:42]
Court of Grave Crimes today continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former senior official of Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
24 July 2006 [15:22]
Azerbaijani Ministry of Health task force examined the medical activities of Health and Beauty Center LLC (Vital Clinic) with participation of a representative of the Ministry of Economic Development.
24 July 2006 [14:36]
The US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Anne E. Derse congratulated media on the occasion of July 22, National Press Day.
24 July 2006 [14:28]
The committee organized by the Ministry of Health Ministry with participation of Economic Development Ministry examined Private Medical Center MMC medical activity.
24 July 2006 [12:25]
Azerbaijan's Justice Ministry has registered 25 NGOs.
24 July 2006 [12:20]
The Commissioner of Human Rights of Azerbaijan Mrs. Elmira Suleymanova attended the second World Forum on Human Rights in Nantes, France.
24 July 2006 [12:10]
Three Azerbaijani boxers managed to reach the final of the European Championship in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
24 July 2006 [09:14]
The United States Embassy, USAID and partner organizations will host reception for Masters Degree Program alumni and future students at on July 24, 2006.
23 July 2006 [12:38]
Two boxers of the national team gained license to the final of the European championship in Plovdiv city of Bulgaria.
23 July 2006 [12:35]
On July 21, the State Committee on Problems of Family, Women and Children of Azerbaijan together with the Baku Office of UNICEF has organized a round-table.
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First Indonesian Hajj pilgrims to reach Saudi Arabia next week
President Ilham Aliyev visited Monument to the People's Heroes in Beijing