News for 10 June 2010
Voice of Diaspora
10 June 2010 [13:07]
The Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) held two-day PhD Development and Support Program in Washington.
World news
10 June 2010 [18:07]
10 June 2010 [15:35]
A military helicopter crashed in the central province of Tokat on Thursday.
10 June 2010 [14:53]
10 June 2010 [14:24]
Iran on Wednesday blamed its political and economic ally China for having voted in favour of a new United Nations set of sanctions against Iran, according to ISNA news agency.
10 June 2010 [11:27]
Rate of inflation in Ukraine and Armenia have surged to 10.8% and 8% accordingly from January to April 2010, CIS Statistics Committee said.
10 June 2010 [09:55]
Politics
10 June 2010 [17:47]
10 June 2010 [16:56]
10 June 2010 [16:45]
Day.Az interview with well-known Russian journalist and political expert Leonid Radzikhovski.
10 June 2010 [16:25]
10 June 2010 [16:08]
A working visit of President Ilham Aliyev to Turkey was in the spotlight of the Turkish and world media.
10 June 2010 [15:25]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received European Parliament's Vice-Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs Fiorello Provera.
10 June 2010 [14:16]
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Elkhan Polukhov says the UN Security Council sanction against Iran requires detailed study.
10 June 2010 [14:07]
Head of the OSCE Office in Baku calls for a mutual agreement on the issue of freedom of assembly in Azerbaijan.
10 June 2010 [12:35]
Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Agayev says "it is early to say that Washington has shifted its position towards the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict."
10 June 2010 [12:25]
10 June 2010 [12:07]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev responded to journalists' questions in Instanbul on the sidelines of the third summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA).
10 June 2010 [11:55]
10 June 2010 [11:45]
10 June 2010 [11:20]
According to foreign experts, Obama's administration intends to establish relations with Azerbaijan, deteriorated last year, recognizing the importance of the country as a strategic partner in the region.
10 June 2010 [10:44]
10 June 2010 [10:08]
10 June 2010 [09:35]
On June 9th, Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov and his counterpart from United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tariq Al Haidan signed a Memorandum of Understanding on visa-free regime for persons holding diplomatic passports.
10 June 2010 [09:27]
10 June 2010 [09:20]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to his Portuguese counterpart Anibal Cavaco Silva on Portugal Day.
10 June 2010 [09:04]
Austrian newly appointed ambassador to Baku Sylvia Meier-Kajbic visited the Azerbaijan University of Languages on June 9.
Business
10 June 2010 [18:15]
10 June 2010 [17:30]
SOCAR has received a license from the regulator of the energy market in Turkey for the construction of a refinery with capacity of 10 million tons per year, near the petrochemical complex Petkim, in which SOCAR has a stake.
10 June 2010 [15:07]
Azerbaijan Embassy to Italy held a presentation on the country`s economic achievements in Malta capital Valetta.
10 June 2010 [13:25]
The agreements signed with Azerbaijan revived the Nabucco project, Turkish minister of energy and natural resources Taner Yildiz told journalists in Ankara.
10 June 2010 [12:43]
Society
10 June 2010 [17:55]
Construction crane has collapsed right on a house in Surakhani district in Baku.
10 June 2010 [17:39]
The first International Community Policing Conference organized by OSCE Office has opened in Baku.
10 June 2010 [17:17]
Bodies of Azerbaijani and Jordan's Internal Affairs discussed the prospects of cooperation.
10 June 2010 [17:08]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today inaugurated a newly-reconstructed building for the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population.
10 June 2010 [16:35]
10 June 2010 [16:16]
Officers of the National Security Ministry of Azerbaijan has revealed the fact of smuggling of drugs via the Iran-Azerbaijan-Russia route, the Ministry's public relations center said.
10 June 2010 [15:55]
10 June 2010 [15:16]
An international symposium on the theme "Love in poetry from Yunus Emre to Mohammed Fizuli" has started today in Baku.
10 June 2010 [13:45]
An international competition Art of Book 2010 has recently wrapped up in Moscow with a book titled “Cherchive” (Framework) by Azeri poet Chingiz Alioglu winning the honors.
10 June 2010 [13:34]
Azerbaijan has all prerequisites and prospects for development of ecotourism, senior official of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Culture and Tourism Aydin Ismiyev said at the Second Expert Group on ECO Tourism of Economic Cooperation Organization in Baku.
10 June 2010 [13:16]
As a result of investigation conducted by the working group of the State Commission for Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing People of Azerbaijan, fate of 47 missing people has been clarified, according to the State Commission’s official website.
10 June 2010 [12:52]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on conscription from July 1 to 30 2010 and transfer to the reserve of military men to active service.
10 June 2010 [12:16]
10 June 2010 [11:35]
Azeryolservis state-run company has opened tender for construction of bridge over the Kur River in Hajigabul-Bahramtapa-Horadiz highway, Tender Commission said.
10 June 2010 [11:08]
10 June 2010 [10:55]
A ceremony of awarding winners of the “Global Millennium Prize” International Essay Contest was held, according to Azerbaijan Ministry of Education.
10 June 2010 [10:25]
10 June 2010 [09:44]
Chairman of Belarus Republican Students` Union, member of Minsk city Council Yuriy Chechukovich and chairman of Council of Republican Young scholars Aleksandr Shukin will visit to Baku to meet their colleagues.
10 June 2010 [09:11]
The Russian embassy to Azerbaijan hosted an official reception to mark national holiday – Russia Day on June 9.
Sports
10 June 2010 [15:45]
Armenian boxer Ovanes Danielyan will be Azeri boxer Elvin Mamishzadeh's rival in the semifinal of the European Championship in Moscow.
10 June 2010 [14:30]
Azerbaijani boxer Elvin Mamishzadeh (48 kg) has defeated Armenian rival David Ayrapetyan representing Russia at the European Championship in Moscow.
10 June 2010 [10:36]
10 June 2010 [10:17]
Arts & Entertainment
10 June 2010 [14:42]
An editor of the Ukrainian magazine "International Tourism" Alexander Gorobech and a correspondent of the same magazine Andrei Vlasenko visited Azerbaijan from May 25 to June 3.
10 June 2010 [14:35]
Turkey's southern province of Mersin hosted an opening concert of TURKSOY Opera Days featuring singers from nine Turkish speaking nations.