Politics

04 February 2010 [12:28]

Azerbaijani MP: U.S. Congress' recognition of "Armenian genocide" would play into Turkey's hands

Day.Az interview with member of Azerbaijani Milli Majlis (parliament) Gudrat Hasanguliyev.
04 February 2010 [11:00]

Armenian Armed Forces break ceasefire

04 February 2010 [10:43]

UN Secretary General: United Nations have no direct engagement on issue of Nagorno-Karabakh peace process

Trend News exclusive interview with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon.
04 February 2010 [10:00]

Azerbaijani President: We achieved maximum diversification of gas supply

As earlier reported, President of the Azerbaijan Republic Ilham Aliyev gave interview to the Bloomberg News Agency in Davos on Jan. 27.
04 February 2010 [09:21]

Indonesia to open embassy in Baku

The Indonesian government has decided to open its embassy in several countries including Azerbaijan.
03 February 2010 [13:31]

Azerbaijani MP: Turkey will get no benefit from trade ties with poor Armenia

Day.Az interview with member of Azerbaijani Milli Majlis (parliament) Gultakin Hajibayli.
03 February 2010 [13:14]

Azerbaijani Speaker meets Deputy Iranian FM

Speaker of the Azerbaijani Parliament Ogtay Asadov has met Iran`s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and Consular Issues Hassan Gashgavi.
03 February 2010 [12:12]

Moroccan ambassador: Stability in Azerbaijan is very important for stability of entire region

Interview with Moroccan Ambassador to Azerbaijan Hassan Hami.
03 February 2010 [11:30]

Armenian Armed Forces break ceasefire

03 February 2010 [11:00]

David L. Phillips: Using the Nagorno-Karabakh problem as political tool has done enough harm

Interview with American expert, visiting scholar of Columbia University, David Phillips.
03 February 2010 [10:42]

Azerbaijani official: OSCE Co-chair countries should demand from Armenia fair solution to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Interview with the Head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration's International Relations Department Novruz Mammadov.
03 February 2010 [10:25]

Omani FM: Azerbaijan-Oman relations developing rapidly

Oman's Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs, Yousef bin Alawi bin Abdullah, has praised his country's relations with Azerbaijan.
02 February 2010 [20:07]

Azerbaijani Defense Ministry: Shots heard during OSCE monitoring on Armenian-Azerbaijani contact line

Monitoring was held on the contact line between Armenian and Azerbaijani armed forces Feb. 2 after a mandate by the special envoy of the OSCE chairman in Azerbaijan's Tartar region.
02 February 2010 [18:31]

Azerbaijani FM meets Oman’s minister responsible for foreign affairs

Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with Yousef bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Oman's Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs.
02 February 2010 [17:04]

Azerbaijani expert: U.S. policy on Turkey-Armenia normalization has completely failed

Azerbaijani political expert Vafa Guluzade says rapprochement between Armenia and Turkey, in fact, is impossible which has already happened.
02 February 2010 [16:53]

Delegation of Azerbaijani parliament to observe second round of Ukrainian presidential elections

The delegation of Azerbaijani parliament will observe the second round of the presidential elections in Ukraine on Feb. 7, member of the delegation, MP Nizami Isgandarov said.
02 February 2010 [16:09]

Russian political expert: Opening of Armenia-Turkey border meets neither Azerbaijan’s nor Russia’s interests

Day.Az interview with Alexander Dugin, renowned Russian political expert, Doctor of Political Sciences, professor at the Moscow State University, director of the Center for Conservative Studies and leader of the International Eurasian Movement.
02 February 2010 [13:05]

Azerbaijani political analyst: Probability of breakthrough in Nagorno-Karabakh negotiations is 50 to 50

Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Musabayov.
02 February 2010 [12:03]

Armenian Armed Forces break ceasefire

01 February 2010 [17:46]

Azerbaijani parliament begins spring session

Mill Mejlis (Azerbaijani parliament) has launched the first meeting of the spring session today.
01 February 2010 [17:08]

Azerbaijani President congratulates Sri Lankan leader on reelection

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory message to Mahinda Rajapaksa on his reelection as President of Sri Lanka.
01 February 2010 [16:24]

Azerbaijani Defense Ministry: Perpetrators of armed incident in military unit will be punished

The Azerbaijani Defense Ministry believes the perpetrators of an armed incident in the Azerbaijani military unit will get due punishment.
01 February 2010 [15:09]

Turkish MP: Turkey-Armenia protocols have ended in compete fiasco

Day.Az interview with member of Turkey’s Grand National Assembly (Parliament), Deputy Chair of Republican People’s Party parliamentary faction Hakki Suha Okay.
01 February 2010 [14:52]

Azerbaijani Defense Ministry, USEUCOM working group holds meeting

The working group of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry and the United States European Command (USEUCOM) held a meeting in Stuttgart, Germany on Monday, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry said.
01 February 2010 [14:26]

OSCE to monitor contact line between Azerbaijani, Armenian armies

Monitoring will be held on the contact line between Armenian and Azerbaijani armed forces on 8 miles south-west of Azerbaijan's Tartar region Feb.2.
01 February 2010 [12:42]

Azerbaijani MP: Sides to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict are at final stage of negotiations

Day.Az interview with member of Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis (Parliament) Aydin Mirzazade.
01 February 2010 [11:46]

European Union plans to launch discussions to ease visa regime with Azerbaijan

The European Union (EU) is set to begin talks on ease of visa regime with Azerbaijan, Polish Foreign Ministry’s official, Anjey Cheshkovski told in his interview to Gazeta Wyborcza.
30 January 2010 [15:24]

Azerbaijani official: Lifting visa requirements with Iran not on agenda

Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov says lifting visa requirements with Iran is not on agenda at the moment.
30 January 2010 [14:56]

Azerbaijani deputy FM: Caspian Sea delimitations talks to continue in March

Negotiations on delimitation of the Caspian Sea will continue in March, Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov said.
30 January 2010 [10:54]

Nakhchivan Supreme Assembly’s chairman meets head of OSCE office in Baku

Chairman of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic's Supreme Assembly Vasif Talıbov has met head of the OSCE Office in Baku Ali Bilge Cankorel and the Office`s Rule of Law Program Manager Monica Martinez.
30 January 2010 [09:36]

Azerbaijan-Jamaica relations discussed

29 January 2010 [20:15]

Congress of Local and Regional Authorities to discuss municipal elections in Azerbaijan

The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities will hold its 18th Plenary Session in Strasbourg (France) from 17 to 19 March 2010.
29 January 2010 [19:54]

GUAM FMs to convene in Kiev

Foreign ministers of the GUAM Organization for Democracy and Economic Development will come together in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev next month.
29 January 2010 [15:22]

US Congressman sends letter on Black January to Azerbaijani diaspora

US Congressman Dean Heller sent a letter to the American-Azerbaijanis - US Azerbaijani Network (USAN) on the subject of the USAN Black January campaign.
29 January 2010 [15:17]

Russian political observer: Turkish factor has increasing influence on resolution of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Day.Az interview with Sergey Markedonov, deputy head of International Relations Department of the Russia-based Institute of Political and Military Analysis.
29 January 2010 [14:07]

New PACE president meets Azerbaijani delegation

Newly elected President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Mevlut Cavusoglu met Azerbaijan`s delegation to the organization on Jan. 28.
29 January 2010 [12:16]

Azerbaijani political expert: Entire Armenian society shares Dashnaks' position

Day.Az interview with renowned Azerbaijani political expert Zardusht Alizade.
29 January 2010 [10:38]

Azerbaijani President meets Swiss leader in Davos

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met Swiss counterpart Doris Leuthard in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 28.
29 January 2010 [09:57]

Azerbaijani President meets Polish counterpart in Davos

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev met his Polish counterpart Lech Kaczynski in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 28.
29 January 2010 [09:38]

World Turkish Speaking MPs to convene first congress

The Grand National Assembly of Turkey will convene a first congress of parliamentarians speaking Turkish language from across the world.
29 January 2010 [09:21]

Azerbaijani President meets King of Jordan in Davos

Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev met King Abdullah II of Jordanin Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 28.
28 January 2010 [20:25]

Turkish ambassador: There is coordinated document to lift visa requirments between Turkey, Azerbaijan

There is a coordinated document to cancel the visa regime between Azerbaijan and Turkey, Turkey's ambassador to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic said.
28 January 2010 [20:18]

Russian FM, U.S. Secretary of State discuss Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Before the London conference on Afghanistan, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov discussed with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton settlement of the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno Karabakh conflict.
28 January 2010 [20:09]

Azerbaijani parliamentarians meet with U.S. Department of State representatives

Azerbaijani parliamentarians Ganira Pashayeva and Zahid Oruj, who are visiting US, met with the representatives of the Department of State.
28 January 2010 [18:50]

London hosts round table meeting on contribution of Azerbaijan and Turkey to energy markets

Azerbaijani Minister of Industry and Energy Natig Aliyev attends a round table meeting on contribution of Azerbaijan and Turkey to energy markets started today in London.
28 January 2010 [18:00]

Azerbaijani president: Armenia can freeze negotiations over Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Armenia can freeze negotiations with Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh conflict if this question is disconnected from the issue of opening Turkish-Armenian border, said the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
28 January 2010 [17:45]

Azerbaijani president: Many questions remain over Nabucco project

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said a lot of questions that are not answered for quite a lot of time remain over the Nabucco gas pipeline project.
28 January 2010 [16:42]

Azerbaijani president meets his Latvian counterpart Valdis Zatlers in Davos

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met Thursday with President of Latvia Valdis Zatlers on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
28 January 2010 [14:52]

Russian expert: Only a military solution to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict can be speedy

Day.Az interview with Russian lawyer, deputy head of the Law Department of the Moscow Physical-Technical Institute and official of the Just Cause Party Boris Nadezhdin.
28 January 2010 [14:13]

Cory Welt: Karabakh peace process overshadowed by the ratification of Turkish-Armenian protocols

Cory Welt, associate director of the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies at the Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University, expressed his opinion expressed his opinion on the possible movements in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution.
28 January 2010 [14:00]

Azerbaijani expert: Deployment of peacekeeping forces in conflict zone extremely dangerous for Azerbaijan

“War is the only way to return Azerbaijan’s occupied lands,” Azerbaijani political expert Araz Alizade said.
28 January 2010 [13:42]

Head of OSCE Baku office to visit Nakhchivan

Head of the OSCE Office in Baku Ali Bilge Cankorel will be visiting the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic on Jan. 28-29.
28 January 2010 [13:18]

New Georgian ambassador to Azerbaijan resigns

New Georgian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vano Noniashvili has resigned.
28 January 2010 [13:00]

Azerbaijani MPs attend American television show devoted to Azerbaijan

Azerbaijani MPs Ganira Pashayeva and Zahid Oruj, who are on visit to the U.S., participated in the popular television program devoted to Azerbaijan.