News for 14 January 2010
Voice of Diaspora
14 January 2010 [15:00]
World news
14 January 2010 [18:43]
Georgia will send a group of 10 rescuers to Haiti, the country, which suffered after devastating earthquake, Georgian Deputy Foreign Minister Nino Kalandadze said.
14 January 2010 [18:19]
Turkish, Bosnian and Croatian foreign ministers gathered in Zagreb for a consultation meeting Thursday in capital Zagreb.
14 January 2010 [18:06]
An Iranian Foreign Ministry official says there is a hidden agenda behind the recent destabilizing measures on Iran's eastern borders with Pakistan and Afghanistan.
14 January 2010 [17:57]
The Turkish foreign minister said on Wednesday that Israel's letter of apology was in line with Turkey's requests.
14 January 2010 [17:31]
14 January 2010 [17:13]
The Pentagon's top intelligence official says there is no evidence that Iran is planning to build nuclear weapons.
14 January 2010 [17:00]
14 January 2010 [16:57]
The Turkish Red Crescent, or Kızılay, is on its way to quake devastated Haili where 52 Turkish policemen have survived a 7.0 earthquake.
14 January 2010 [16:43]
Georgia has sent new cooperation plan for 2010 to the NATO headquarters.
14 January 2010 [16:39]
Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan Mahammad Bagir Bahrami has triped to country's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, spokesman for the embassy Abbas Isgandari said
14 January 2010 [16:28]
Executives of the two countries said they would sign a final declaration on establishment of nuclear power plant in Turkey if they reached a compromise.
14 January 2010 [16:24]
NATO will approve 2010 Action Plan for Georgia for in late January, Georgia's European Integration Minister Giorgi Baramidze told journalists.
14 January 2010 [16:11]
The Islamic Republic of Iran has invested $20 billion in its oil and gas industries, oil deputy minister Hossein Noghrekar Shirazi said.
14 January 2010 [16:00]
Turkey and Russia have agreed to revive joint pipeline projects, Russian PM Putin said on Wednesday.
14 January 2010 [15:54]
On Jan. 14, Georgian monitors headed for Ukraine to monitor country's presidential elections.
14 January 2010 [15:42]
Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu stands as the most successful minister and the general population feels Turkey’s foreign policy is successful as well, according to a recent survey on the subject.
14 January 2010 [15:33]
According to the foreign clergy relations department of Moscow’s Patriarchate, the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russians’ visit to Armenia is planned for mid-March.
14 January 2010 [15:28]
The Islamic Republic of Iran sets up to diversify its presence in the international gas market and expand gas interaction with neighboring countries, Director General of Iran's National Gas Export Company said.
14 January 2010 [15:10]
According to the official data of the National Centre for Disease Control, 20 have died of swine flu in Georgia so far.
14 January 2010 [14:40]
Medvedev and Putin said that both sides should start working to end visa procedures, Erdogan noted.
14 January 2010 [14:35]
14 January 2010 [14:08]
Private clinics and hospitals in Georgia are trying to break into the lucrative international medical tourism market by offering inexpensive procedures and taking advantage of lenient legislation.
14 January 2010 [13:38]
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in Armenia on an official visit.
14 January 2010 [13:30]
Iran and Russia should use their national currencies in settling accounts for bilateral projects, an Iranian oil official suggests during talks.
14 January 2010 [13:24]
According to Levan Tarkhnishvili, head of delegation of Georgian monitors, the decision of Ukrainian CEC not to register Georgian monitors for presidential elections is illegal.
14 January 2010 [13:17]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) will have additional 1.5 billion cubic meters of gas available in 2011, SOCAR President Rovnag Abdullayev said.
14 January 2010 [12:54]
14 January 2010 [12:47]
14 January 2010 [12:14]
Russia said it has won Turkish support for all its major oil, gas and nuclear projects.
14 January 2010 [12:06]
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says implementation of the "targeted subsidy system" will eradicate unemployment and poverty within three years in Iran.
14 January 2010 [11:39]
Cubukcu said that Turkey was ready to extend any help and provide educational material if needed.
14 January 2010 [11:30]
According to the press service of the Central Electoral Commission of Ukraine, Kyiv Court obliged the Commission to consider registration of over 2,000 Georgian monitors for presidential elections in Ukraine.
14 January 2010 [10:46]
Iran slams Norway for reprinting blasphemous cartoons of the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) in the country's Aftenposten newspaper.
14 January 2010 [10:23]
The Turkish prime minister said that there were many projects Turkey and Russia could fulfill.
14 January 2010 [10:07]
As of Jan. 13, the number swine flu cases in Armenia has reached 119.
14 January 2010 [09:53]
14 January 2010 [09:45]
Iran's Ambassador to Syria Ahmad Mousavi has met with Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch to discuss unity between Muslims and Christians.
14 January 2010 [09:37]
Israel sent a formal letter of apology to Turkey after Turkey threatened to recall its ambassador over a public dressing down earlier this week, officials said.
Politics
14 January 2010 [18:54]
14 January 2010 [18:50]
The Karabakh Liberation Organization will hold the Karabakh forum of refugees in Baku.
14 January 2010 [18:39]
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has issued a final for 2009 for the media.
14 January 2010 [18:35]
The 5-th meeting of the EU-Azerbaijan PCA (The Partnership and Cooperation Agreement) sub-committee for energy, transport and environment will be held in Brussels on Feb. 4.
14 January 2010 [18:30]
14 January 2010 [17:50]
“Processes of normalization of Armenian-Turkish relations and resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh are directly linked,” Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Musabayov said.
14 January 2010 [17:38]
“Program of Ukraine’s presidency for this year and schedule of related activities will be approved at the next GUAM Council of Foreing Ministers,” GUAM Secretary General Valeri Chechelashvili said.
14 January 2010 [17:26]
Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani political expert Fikrat Sadigov.
14 January 2010 [16:03]
Parliamentary Assembly of Eastern European countries can be established, Azerbaijani MP Asaf Hajiyev told journalists.
14 January 2010 [15:39]
Azerbaijani parliamentarian Asim Mollazade says Russia should encourage Armenia to withdraw from Azerbaijan’s occupied territories.
14 January 2010 [14:55]
The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs plan to visit the South Caucasus region till end of January, Russian co-chair of the Minks Group Yuri Merzlyakov said.
14 January 2010 [14:27]
The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly has announced the program of the ninth winter session to be held on 18 –19 February in Vienna, Austria.
14 January 2010 [14:00]
Day.Az interview with Vahit Erdem, head of Turkey’s delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, member of Turkish parliament from the ruling AK party and former NATO PA deputy chairman.
14 January 2010 [12:35]
14 January 2010 [11:50]
Day.Az interview with member of Azerbaijani Milli Majlis (parliament) Zahid Oruj.
14 January 2010 [11:06]
14 January 2010 [11:00]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory message to Ivo Josipović on his election as the President of Croatia.
14 January 2010 [10:15]
Interview with Head of Political Analysis and Information Department at the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration Elnur Aslanov.
14 January 2010 [09:21]
A new website AzeriAmerica.com providing information about Azerbaijan has been launched.
Business
14 January 2010 [18:23]
Azerbaijani Prime Minister Artur Rasizade urged the participants of the Batumi Energy Conference to make financially attractive energy supply through the Southern Energy Corridor.
14 January 2010 [15:49]
14 January 2010 [14:45]
14 January 2010 [11:45]
Thousands of people in the Russian republic of Dagestan have been left without gas supplies after a bomb attack on a gas pipeline.
Society
14 January 2010 [19:07]
14 January 2010 [19:00]
Azerbaijani scientist Rashid Aliyev, who was arrested in Iran, will stand trial today, head of the Committee Defending the Rights of Rashid Aliyev, director of the Laser Scientific-Research Center Soltanhamid Malikov said.
14 January 2010 [18:48]
Azerbaijan is poised to take part for the third time in the International Green Week Berlin 2010 exhibition, which will take place between 15 and 24 January in Germany.
14 January 2010 [18:14]
The Milli Majlis (Azerbaijani parliament) commission on social policy has prepared a bill “On smoking restriction”.
14 January 2010 [18:00]
14 January 2010 [17:42]
14 January 2010 [16:33]
The State Commission for POWs, Hostages and Missing People held 25 meetings with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in 2009, Commission’s official website said.
14 January 2010 [16:17]
All Azerbaijani higher schools will be financed per student as from next academic year, Education Minister Misir Mardanov told journalists.
14 January 2010 [15:04]
Azerbaijan’s State Service for Consumer Market Control made regular swoops on stores to monitor consumer market in 2009.
14 January 2010 [10:00]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev inspected construction progress of the National Flag square on Jan. 13.
Sports
14 January 2010 [17:05]
14 January 2010 [10:51]
Azerbaijani grandmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov was named best player of World Team Chess Championship for the number of points he scored in Bursa, Turkey.
Arts & Entertainment
14 January 2010 [13:46]
Cynthia Nixon will be honoured by the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation during its 21st annual Media Awards.
14 January 2010 [13:08]
Anne Hathaway will be honoured at Harvard University as Hasty Pudding's 'Woman Of The Year', says E!.
14 January 2010 [12:21]
Brad and Angelina Donate $1 Million to Haiti Quake Relief.
14 January 2010 [11:56]
14 January 2010 [11:20]
Jackie Chan has claimed that the media will write whatever they want regardless of the truth.
14 January 2010 [10:34]
