Society
11 March 2006 [10:00]
"Next pardon decree in Azerbaijan will be signed in May," said a member of pardon commission in Azerbaijan, MP Elmira Akhundova.
11 March 2006 [09:30]
The bill on guarantees for gender equality was discussed at the session of Milli Majlis on Friday.
10 March 2006 [16:22]
The Azerbaijani Ombudsman, Elmira Suleymanova, has been invited for the International Conference titled "The role of women in multi-religious world", which will take place in Bucharest March 14.
10 March 2006 [14:22]
Sharp weather changes predicted for upcoming days.
10 March 2006 [12:07]
World Health Organization experts – Naomi Boksal and Andreas Gilsdors visited Azerbaijan to help preventing Bird flu.
10 March 2006 [11:49]
Ex-health minister Ali Insanov, who had been taken to the Hospital of Court Decision Execution Department in Boyukshor because of problems with his health, was taken back to the isolated ward of the Ministry of National Security.
10 March 2006 [10:05]
Armenians vandalized hundreds of Azerbaijani historical monuments in Zengezur.
10 March 2006 [00:35]
Ministry of Education will distribute in schools of Baku, Sumgayit and Caspian region special booklets and leaflets on Bird Flu in the coming days.
09 March 2006 [16:39]
Foreign guests invited for the participation in the second conference have started arriving to Baku, the Chairman of State Committee working with Azerbaijanis living abroad, Nazim Ibrahimov stated.
08 March 2006 [20:49]
Information was provided by politician Rovshan Novruzoglu.
08 March 2006 [16:09]
Azerbaijan Representation of World Food Program (WFP) of the United Nations will complete in June current year another program connected to the internally displaced persons (IDPs) re-settled in remote territories of the Republic.
08 March 2006 [12:27]
80 years old Agil Aliyev passed away last night.
08 March 2006 [11:00]
A special structure for social protection of the war veterans is planned to be set up.
08 March 2006 [10:30]
Weather conditions will sharply change in the territory of the republic from the night on March 9-10.
08 March 2006 [10:20]
President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on setting up a State Commission and preparing a State Program for establishment of biometric identification system in Azerbaijan.
08 March 2006 [10:00]
"The OSCE is very pleased that there is Public Television in Azerbaijan, but it has to analyze its successes as well," said Miklos Haraszti, the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media.
08 March 2006 [09:40]
On March 12, Azerbaijan will host the World Book Day celebrations.
08 March 2006 [09:35]
A two-day seminar devoted to the amendments to the Civil Code of Azerbaijan Republic commenced March 6 at the Milli Majlis.
08 March 2006 [09:25]
Decrease of Military service period in the Maritime Forces will be discussed in near future.
08 March 2006 [09:20]
President Ilham Aliyev issued a decree to fund the work for implementation of "The measures program on acceleration of the social-economic development of Baku districts."
08 March 2006 [09:15]
Today the Editors' Union held a meeting related to the use of violence against correspondent of Azadlig newspaper Fikret Huseynli.
08 March 2006 [09:10]
Our compatriot living in Berlin, Germany, Rishad Agamirzayev took veteran footballer Mashallah Ahmadov to court.
08 March 2006 [09:05]
MP, People's Artist Zeyneb Khanlarova said this during her talk with journalists.
08 March 2006 [09:00]
Abolishing the counters near the market No.4 caused protest of shopkeepers.
07 March 2006 [20:54]
"2.6bn AZM financial violations were revealed in the municipalities in 2005," said Vilayat Zahidov, the Deputy Minister of Justice, at the meeting of the Milli Majlis. He was delivering an annual report on administrative control over the activities of the municipalities.
07 March 2006 [20:48]
"A process of destruction of building regarded as historic monuments of Baku must be ceased," said MP Sabir Rustamkhanli, the chairman of the Civil Solidarity Party.
07 March 2006 [20:41]
The meeting completed the work on March 2 and Azerbaijan was represented at the event by Sanan Karimov, the Deputy Minister of Health.
07 March 2006 [20:38]
"Azerbaijan has faced with a serious problem like Bird Flu," MP Asim Mollazade, the chairman of the Democratic Reforms Party, stated in a parliamentary sitting.
07 March 2006 [20:25]
"The Budapest court will announce a sentence in regard to Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov on April 13," said Adil Ismayilov, the Azerbaijani lawyer of the defendant.
07 March 2006 [20:20]
"There is no necessity for the adoption of the Law on national minorities," said MP Rabiyyat Aslanova, the chairman of the permanent parliamentary commission on human rights of Milli Majlis.
07 March 2006 [20:17]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev congratulated the Azerbaijani women in connection with 8 March International Women's Day.
07 March 2006 [10:45]
The Bird flu virus has not been found in Ali Bayramli region.
07 March 2006 [10:35]
The world's largest International Tourism Exhibition-ITB-Berlin will be held in Berlin from March 8 to 12.
07 March 2006 [10:15]
Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry told that the ministry regional department examined "Synthesis rubber" and "Ethylene-Polyethylene" plants.
07 March 2006 [10:10]
The US Embassy in Azerbaijan and World Hope international humanitarian organization have allocated $130 thousand to the construction of a new building for the special boarding school in Lenkeran city.
07 March 2006 [09:54]
The seminar held concerning the discussion of the bill on "Amendments and additions to the Civil Code" with organization of Milli Majlis Office and German Technical Cooperation Society.
07 March 2006 [09:50]
"Emergency Situations Ministry's regional offices will be established in eight regions of Azerbaijan after the Ministry's regulations is ratified by the President's Office," Minister for Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov told during his visit to Khanlar region.
07 March 2006 [09:45]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree to establish Diplomatic Academy of the Foreign Ministry.
07 March 2006 [09:15]
Turkey displeased with Azerbaijan's ban on fowl import from this country.
06 March 2006 [20:15]
The Azerbaijani Education Ministry plans to dispatch 1,300 teachers to remote rural schools in 2006.
06 March 2006 [19:37]
On Monday the Ministry of Agriculture held a staff meeting to discuss precautions against Bird Flu and the current situation regarding this problem.
06 March 2006 [18:58]
Azerbaijani ex-Health Minister Ali Insanov, who is detained in Boyukshor Treatment Center of the Main Office for Execution of Court Decisions (MOECD), will undergo a medical surgery.
06 March 2006 [18:47]
The lawyer Adil Ismaylov met on March 6 with Ramil Safarov who is charged with the murder of the Armenian officer Gurgen Markaryan and is currently in the Budapest prison.
06 March 2006 [18:30]
Assailants abducted and severely beat up a reporter who works for an Azerbaijani opposition newspaper.
06 March 2006 [17:04]
No official notification has been received by the Barmek Azerbaijan Electricity Network Limited Liability Company (LLC) on initiating of a criminal case against the Company by the Prosecutor's Office of the Republic.
06 March 2006 [10:21]
Air temperature will rise at the territory of Azerbaijan in a few days.
06 March 2006 [10:18]
31 March-Day of Genocide of Azerbaijanis will be marked in all educational intuitions of the country. Education Minister Misir Mardanov signed an order in this connection.
06 March 2006 [10:16]
Georgia's leading veterinary official said Monday that bird flu had been confirmed in the country's Black Sea autonomy of Adzharia.
06 March 2006 [10:09]
AIESEC, world's largest student organization, held a global meeting of current 90 member countries and potential member countries for 2006-2007 in the Netherlands from February 23 to March 3.
06 March 2006 [09:43]
Worker of Safali-broiler applied to Baku Child Infectious Hospital # 7.
06 March 2006 [09:35]
Two brothers Rovshan and Seymour Abbasov became victims of strong waterspout in the sea while they were fishing in a boat at the night of March from 3 to 4.
06 March 2006 [09:25]
The second half of Linares-2006 chess tournament started in Spain.
06 March 2006 [09:20]
UN Commission on Human Rights Special Rapporteur's visit to Azerbaijan came to the end.
06 March 2006 [09:05]
On Suturday a press conference was held on monitoring of national immunization campaign against measles and rubella, which was launched on 27 February in Azerbaijan.
04 March 2006 [19:21]
The territories of Azerbaijan occupied by Armenia are being used by international drug-lords, says a 2005 report issued by the US State Department.
04 March 2006 [19:18]
A fire took place in one of the military units located in Ganja.
04 March 2006 [18:04]
Mehriban Aliyeva has been awarded gold medal of World Organization on Intellectual Property.
04 March 2006 [14:38]
"Around 300 schools are planned to be constructed in Azerbaijan within next 3 or 4 years," said Misir Mardanov, the Azerbaijani Education Minister, at a news conference on Saturday.
04 March 2006 [12:40]
Training will start with participation of US military officials March 14 in Baku.
04 March 2006 [12:15]
"We'd come to Baku with great pleasure. Azerbaijan is a friend and brother country to Turkey. So, Turkish national team is ready to play home matches of 2008 European Championship selection stage in Baku."
04 March 2006 [10:44]
Ex-Health Minister Ali Insanov, who is detained in the jail ward of National Security Ministry, appealed to President Ilham Aliyev.
04 March 2006 [09:50]
During 20 days of traffic security month 20,614 drivers, who violated the speed limit, have been held accountable.
04 March 2006 [09:31]
Azerbaijani citizen Rasim Baydemirov (born in 1980) who was seriously injured in the collapse of "Basmanni" market roof, Moscow, died in a hospital yesterday.
04 March 2006 [09:21]
18 Iranian citizens who were jailed in Azerbaijan for crime have been handed over to their country.
03 March 2006 [21:20]
Ismat Abbasov, the Azerbaijani Agriculture Minister, warned on Friday that in case "Bird Flu" is revealed at any enterprise in Azerbaijan, all birds will be exterminated there.
03 March 2006 [18:45]
The Azerbaijani State Border Service (ASBS) expands its opportunities of observation, search and saving in the Caspian Sea to strengthen guarding maritime borders and ensuring security of oil and gas infrastructure.
03 March 2006 [16:07]
Azeri sniper Nigar Baghirova gained silver medal at the European championship on bullet shooting, which is being held in Moscow.
03 March 2006 [11:30]
The program is implemented under support of MP Mehriban Aliyeva, the President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
03 March 2006 [11:08]
Milli Majlis Human Rights permanent commission discussed the draft law on "gender equality".
03 March 2006 [08:58]
Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry (ENRM) press service announced that ENRM Caspian Sea Ecology Monitoring Department monitored the facilities near the shore. During the monitoring agricultural waste water was found flowing directly or indirectly to the Caspian Sea.
03 March 2006 [08:45]
16-flat building for Karabakh disabled people and martyr families will be finished in Jalilabad by the end of March.
02 March 2006 [18:00]
Reno Harnish, US Ambassador to Azerbaijan issued statement on the first anniversary of the murder of Elmar Huseynov, editor-in-chief of Monitor journal.
02 March 2006 [14:40]
The Israeli and Hebrew Studies Center has opened at the Azerbaijan State University of Languages with Israeli Embassy assistance.
02 March 2006 [11:12]
According to the Court Decision Executive Officer Rafig Ramazanov, UN Human Rights Commission special rapporteur on religion and faith freedom Asma Jahangir visited Detention Place #1.
02 March 2006 [11:07]
World Civil Defense Day was solemnly marked in the square in front of Narimanov park yesterday.