News for 19 June 2010
Voice of Diaspora
19 June 2010 [11:06]
A meeting of the Germany-Azerbaijan forum was held at the Coordination Center of Azerbaijanis in Germany.
World news
19 June 2010 [11:13]
19 June 2010 [09:59]
Politics
19 June 2010 [13:31]
Outgoing Polish ambassador to Azerbaijan Krzysztof Krajewski was a guest of the “Ambassador Hour” club at the Baku Slavic University (BSU).
19 June 2010 [13:25]
19 June 2010 [12:51]
The U.S. militaries will participate in joint military exercise.
19 June 2010 [12:42]
“Armenia’s current stance is not surprising because the power in Armenia is held by those who acceded to it by speculating on a Karabakh theme,” Azerbaijani political expert, Chairman of the Azerbaijan Social-Democratic Party Araz Alizade said.
19 June 2010 [12:33]
Greek President Karolos Papoulias will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan.
19 June 2010 [12:24]
Baku and Caspian littoral bishop Alexander is going to formally refute the information about his visit to Nagorno-Karabakh.
19 June 2010 [11:59]
Azerbaijan delegation participated in a special session of the UN General Assembly dedicated to the fight against transnational organized crime, said in the press release of Permanent Mission of Azerbaijan to the UN.
19 June 2010 [11:41]
The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry has filed a lawsuit against a newspaper.
19 June 2010 [11:35]
The Parliament of Azerbaijan adopted a bill on making additions and amendments to the Electoral Code at its extraordinary meeting on June 18.
19 June 2010 [11:28]
19 June 2010 [10:07]
19 June 2010 [09:52]
19 June 2010 [09:45]
Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met Friday speaker of Saudi Arabia's Consultative Assembly, Shura Council, Abdullah Bin Mohammed Bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh.
19 June 2010 [09:37]
19 June 2010 [09:16]
Justice Minister of Azerbaijan, Chairman of the Judicial-Legal Council Fikrat Mammadov met French ambassador Gabriel Keller on Friday.
19 June 2010 [09:10]
“The Armenia-occupied Nagorno-Karabakh region is the territory of Azerbaijan”, French senator Nathalie Goulet said in her remarks at the French Senate.
Business
19 June 2010 [13:06]
19 June 2010 [12:09]
There is no great need to introduce Islamic banking in the banking sector in Azerbaijan, the chairman of the State Securities Committee of Azerbaijan Rufat Aslanli said.
19 June 2010 [10:15]
A group of Italian businessmen led by Azerbaijan's honorary consul to Genoa Ms. Margarita Kosta visited Baku on June 17-18.
19 June 2010 [09:23]
Johns Hopkins University's Central-Asia and Caucasus Institute hosted a conference “Impact of the global financial crisis on the Central Asian and Caucasus countries.”
Society
19 June 2010 [13:40]
The number of cars has increased by 1.6 times in Azerbaijan over the past five years.
19 June 2010 [13:13]
Azerbaijan's capital hosted Monday an event to mark the World Refugee Day.
19 June 2010 [12:15]
A meeting on the new mechanism of financing higher education institutions was conducted with the participation of Chairman of the Education Commission under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head of Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Ramiz Mehdiyev.
19 June 2010 [10:57]
The Azerbaijan State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs and Ministry of Social Development, Family and Solidarity of Morocco have signed a memorandum of cooperation.
19 June 2010 [10:32]
Solmaz Amanova, Azerbaijani children's book writer, full member of the European Academy of Natural Sciences, has been awarded a Leonardo da Vinci Medal for her book “Cloistral drugstore” at the International Congress Euromedica – Hanover 2010.
19 June 2010 [10:24]
Sports
19 June 2010 [11:50]
19 June 2010 [11:20]
The Azerbaijan judo team will be competing in the European Judo Cup, which is to kick off in Celje, Slovenia on Saturday.
19 June 2010 [10:50]
Arts & Entertainment
19 June 2010 [10:43]
19 June 2010 [09:30]
A premiere of Notre Dame de Paris musical based upon the novel by the French novelist Victor Hugo was held at Heydar Aliyev Palace on Friday.