News for 19 October 2010

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19 October 2010 [14:15]

Turkish PM to skip Greek climate summit if Netanyahu participates

Turkey's prime minister said Monday he will not attend a climate change summit in Greece on Friday if his Israeli counterpart is there, Reuters news agency reported.
19 October 2010 [10:47]

Turkey's PM to patent "RTE" brand

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan made two patent applications for the trademark "RTE", his initials.

Analytics

19 October 2010 [10:20]

Shah Deniz: King of the Sea

Politics

19 October 2010 [13:55]

CIS Executive Committee says pre-election situation in Azerbaijan is calm

The CIS mission records a quiet pre-election situation in Azerbaijan, the CIS Executive Committee First Deputy Chairman and Executive Secretary, Vladimir Garkun, said.
19 October 2010 [12:09]

Austrian president to visit Azerbaijan

Austrian President Heinz Fischer will pay a visit to Azerbaijan.
19 October 2010 [09:30]

Azerbaijan embassy in Belarus holds reception on occasion of Independence Day

On October 17 the embassy of Azerbaijan in Minsk held a reception on the occasion of Independence Day of the Azerbaijan Republic.
19 October 2010 [09:23]

Azerbaijan's Central Election Commission holds regular session

Under the chairmanship of Mazahir Panahov the regular session of the Central Election Commission was held on October 18.
19 October 2010 [09:10]

Pakistani newspapers highligh Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's speech

Several Pakistani newspapers have highlighted Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev`s speech during the 65th session of the UN General Assembly.

Business

19 October 2010 [17:45]

BP becomes active in Caspian Sea

19 October 2010 [17:25]

Austrian Ambassador: Azerbaijan can play strategic role as exporting country to meet Europe's energy needs

An interview with Austrian ambassador to Azerbaijan Sylvia Meyer Kaibic prior to Austria's National Holiday to be marked on October 26.
19 October 2010 [12:00]

National Day of Azerbaijan marked at "World EXPO 2010" in Shanghai

On October 15 in the frame of World EXPO-2010 the Day of Azerbaijan was marked in Shanghai, China.

Society

19 October 2010 [17:15]

Over 723 pedestrian accidents registered for first 9 months of 2010 in Baku

The pedestrian accidents reached 37.9% (723 cases) among traffic accidents registered in Azerbaijan for the first 9 months of this year, the Head Traffic Police Department said.
19 October 2010 [16:55]

Azerbaijani delegation participates in conference on fighting transnational organized crime

The fifth session of the conference of the parties to the UN Convention against Transnational Organized Crime started in Vienna.
19 October 2010 [12:15]

Azerbaijani pilgrim killed in Iraq buried in Nardaran

Azerbaijani pilgrim Intigam Rustamov, who was killed in the explosion in Iraq, has been buried in Nardaran today.
19 October 2010 [11:45]

82-year-old man commits suicide in Azerbaijan

A suicide took place in Azerbaijan's capital, Khatayi District Prosecutor's Office said.
19 October 2010 [10:40]

Mercedes bumps into a tree in Goychay region, people dead and injured

Fatal road accident occured in Goychay region.

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