News for 12 October 2010

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World news

12 October 2010 [15:25]

Iran hopes convention on security will be adopted at Caspian littoral countries' summit in Baku

Iran hopes the convention on security to be adopted at the forthcoming summit of Caspian littoral countries in Baku.
12 October 2010 [13:25]

Iran's Army receives advanced weaponry

An Iranian general says the Army has been equipped with weapons capable of destroying fighter helicopters and armored fighting vehicles.

Weird / Interesting

Politics

12 October 2010 [16:07]

"Nagorno-Karabakh conflict should be seen in a new context"

Socintern Secretary General Luis Ayala believes resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict can lead to a positive changes in the region and help to create an atmosphere of peace and stability.
12 October 2010 [14:40]

Azerbaijani ruling party to attend International Conference of Asian political parties

Azerbaijani ruling New Azerbaijan Party will attend the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), the NAP said.
12 October 2010 [10:42]

Azerbaijan appoints ambassadors to Latvia, Estonia and Bulgaria

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on Monday appointing Zeynalov Elman as an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Latvia, AzerTAc state news agency reported.
12 October 2010 [09:47]

Azerbaijan's top diplomat meets Iranian defense minister

Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met Iranian defense minister Ahmad Vahidi on October 11.

Business

Photo Galleries

Society

12 October 2010 [17:07]

For the 1st time, Azerbaijan's food industry represented in Qatar

For the first time, Azerbaijan's food industry is represented in Qatar.
12 October 2010 [16:45]

Slovenian University holds event dedicated to Azerbaijan

An event dedicated to Azerbaijan was held at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
12 October 2010 [12:55]

Quake jolts Azerbaijan

12 October 2010 [12:45]

Lithuania, Azerbaijan discuss transport cooperation

Transport Minister Ziya Mammadov met Monday with Lithuania's Minister of Transport and Communication Eligijus Masiulis.
12 October 2010 [12:27]

Man kills his brother in Azerbaijani region, runs him over with a truck

Ghastly murder was committed in Azerbaijan’s Tovuz region, Tovuz Region Prosecutor’s Office said.
12 October 2010 [10:00]

Azerbaijan, Cuba sign intergovernmental agreement on ICT sphere

Azerbaijani delegation consisting of representatives from ICT sector led by Minister of Communications and Information Technologies of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ali Abbasov was on an official visit to Cuba.
12 October 2010 [09:53]

Azerbaijani stand to be created in Goteborg library

The 2010 IFLA World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, from 10 - 15 August 2010.

Sports

Arts & Entertainment

12 October 2010 [16:35]

Tribute to Azerbaijan's renowned jazzman Vagif Mustafazadeh due in Tallinn

Famous Azerbaijani jazz musician Vagif Mustafazadeh would turn 70 this year.
12 October 2010 [11:32]

French band to perform in Baku

Podcasting

12 October 2010 [11:25]

New project on Today.Az