News for 19 July 2010
World news
19 July 2010 [17:35]
Turkey continues to purse active foreign policy.
19 July 2010 [17:15]
19 July 2010 [11:32]
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said Saturday that opening the border with Armenia was out of the question.
Weird / Interesting
19 July 2010 [15:48]
19 July 2010 [15:23]
The German government set up a hotline Monday aimed at helping Muslims who feel pressured into espousing extremist ideas, the federal constitutional protection office said, DPA reported.
Politics
19 July 2010 [17:25]
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19 July 2010 [16:16]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received a Ukrainian delegation led by Foreign Minister Kostyantyn Hryshchenko.
19 July 2010 [16:04]
Ukraine and Azerbaijan are strategic partners, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kostyantyn Hryshchenko has told journalists in Baku.
19 July 2010 [15:10]
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Kostyantyn Hryshchenko has today visited the Alley of Honors to lay a wreath at the tomb of Azerbaijan's national leader Heydar Aliyev.
19 July 2010 [14:55]
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19 July 2010 [14:25]
Iraqi refugees of Armenian origin living in Syria do not settle in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan, a report by the representation of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Damascus said.
19 July 2010 [14:17]
19 July 2010 [13:45]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will pay a visit to Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kostyantyn Hryshchenko told reporters in Baku.
19 July 2010 [13:35]
Azerbaijani delegation comprising of the representatives of Republican Center on Fighting AIDS, NGOs participate at the 18th International AIDS Conference in Austrian capital Vienna.
19 July 2010 [12:18]
19 July 2010 [11:55]
Ukraine's foreign minister Kostyantyn Hryshchenko has today arrived in Azerbaijan for an official visit.
19 July 2010 [11:20]
19 July 2010 [10:55]
Georgia and Azerbaijan will establish a joint Permanent Standing Committee to coordinate joint global projects, the Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gilauri told journalists today in Batumi.
19 July 2010 [10:20]
Azerbaijan and Georgia intend to export elecrticity, Azerbaijani Industry and Energy Minister Natig Aliyev told journalists in Batumi.
19 July 2010 [10:13]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev wrapped up his working visit to Georgia on July 18.
19 July 2010 [09:50]
Azerbaijan's Ambassador to Tehran Javanshir Akhoundov underlined his country's enthusiasm for bolstering economic and trade relations with Iran, Fars News Agency reported.
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Business
19 July 2010 [18:07]
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19 July 2010 [10:45]
BP will remain a partner in Azerbaijan's largest natural-gas field at Shah Deniz, Azerbaijan's Minister of Industry and Energy Natig Aliyev told Bloomberg in an interview in Batumi, Georgia, on Sunday.
19 July 2010 [09:58]
Azerbaijan energy minister says Azerbaijan's natural gas reserves will be sufficient at least for hundred years.
19 July 2010 [09:25]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and Turkey's Botas company signed a protocol of intent on construction of the gas pipeline from Turkey to Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic (NAR).
Society
19 July 2010 [17:45]
19 July 2010 [16:55]
The Azerbaijani State Social Protection Fund (SSPF) received more appeals (33-percent increase) from abroad in the first half of 2010 compared to the same period of 2009, the fund reported.
19 July 2010 [16:30]
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19 July 2010 [14:08]
The International Music Festival will take place in the Azerbaijani Gabala region on July 23-August 5 with the support of Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
19 July 2010 [13:22]
The U.S. Navy Band Five Star Brass has organized a workshop for 15 young musicians in the Mardakan orphanage in Azerbaijan.
19 July 2010 [10:32]
The third international conference "Problems of Cybernetics and Informatics" will be held here on September 6-8.
Sports
19 July 2010 [16:42]
Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championship attended by Azerbaijani sportsmen completed in the Polish city of Wroclaw.
19 July 2010 [14:45]
Azerbaijani chess player Zaur Mammadov has climbed to the 4th spot at “Nana Alxandria's Cup-2010” tournament in Georgia after being held to a draw by Georgian Levan Pantsulaya in teh 8th round.
19 July 2010 [13:10]
Azerbaijan's national wresting team have beaten the United States 5-2 in a traditional friendly encounter as part of the Golden Grand Prix tournament in memory of national leader Heydar Aliyev.
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Arts & Entertainment
19 July 2010 [17:55]
Famous Belgian musician will perform in Baku.
19 July 2010 [10:06]
19 July 2010 [09:35]
19 July 2010 [09:15]
The 13th Turkish "boylar" (epos) cultural festival organized by the Folklore Education Center has started in the Turkish city of Yalova.
Exhibitions
19 July 2010 [11:09]
The "İnam" Centre for Pluralism will hold an exhibition on 23 through 30 July 2010 called "Agdam - Caucasian Hiroshima and a Ghost Town". 60 photos reflecting appearance of Agdam before and after occupation will be exhibited.
