Politics
20 July 2009 [15:17]
It is necessary to hold a referendum to eliminate the crisis that occurred after the June 12 presidential elections, Iranian ex-president and chair of Combatant Clergy Association Mohammad Khatemi said in the 5th statement of the association, an official website of the association said.
20 July 2009 [15:06]
The Head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration's Public-Political Department Ali Hasanov expressed his doubts concerning some international organization's statements on freedoms of speech and media in Azerbaijan.
20 July 2009 [14:43]
“Each meeting between Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents marks a small step forward."
20 July 2009 [14:28]
The articles posted to Wikipedia online encyclopedia indicates false information which says Nagorno-Karabakh allegedly belongs to Armenia.
20 July 2009 [14:11]
Parties included in the Union for Democracy held the next meeting on July 20, chairman of Azadliq Party, part of the union, Ahmad Oruj said.
20 July 2009 [13:52]
Georgian president Mikhail Saakasvili says his country will not able to be admitted to NATO and return Abkhazia and South Ossetia any time soon.
20 July 2009 [13:26]
There is certain progress in solving Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said at a news conference in Baku on July 20.
20 July 2009 [12:02]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's controversial choice for vice president, Esfandiar Rahim Mashaie, has denied media reports he has quit, according to his website.
20 July 2009 [11:53]
The Liberal Democratic Party is holding territorial meetings on the coming municipal elections, party chairman Fuad Aliyev said.
20 July 2009 [11:22]
“There are hopes that the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict will be resolved stage-by-stage soon."
20 July 2009 [11:11]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev was on a visit to Moscow on July 17-18.
20 July 2009 [10:35]
“I think Azerbaijan and Armenia are not yet prepared to make concrete decisions on the conflict resolution."
20 July 2009 [10:22]
The European Union troika has arrived in Azerbaijan.
20 July 2009 [10:13]
The European Union chaired by Sweden has issued a statement on the Moscow meeting of the Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents.
20 July 2009 [10:00]
“The result of the meeting between Azerbaijani and Armenian Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan indicates that the negotiations have reached one of the numerous deadlocks in the Karabakh labyrinth again."
20 July 2009 [09:41]
The American soldier who went missing June 30 from his base in eastern Afghanistan and was later confirmed to have been captured, appeared on a video posted Saturday to a Web site by the Taliban, AP reported.
20 July 2009 [09:07]
World Azerbaijanis’ Congress plans to organize large-scale events in Europe in connection with ongoing events in Iran, WAC said in a statement.
20 July 2009 [08:38]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev met here Kazakh counterpart Nursultan Nazarbayev on July 18.
20 July 2009 [08:23]
Azerbaijani, Russian, Armenian presidents Ilham Aliyev, Dmitry Medvedev and Serzh Sargsyan met in Moscow on July 18.
18 July 2009 [12:52]
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has arrived at a Moscow central race track.
18 July 2009 [11:47]
Friday prayers in Tehran ended with mass opposition protests.
18 July 2009 [11:12]
“All archeological monuments in Nagorno-Karabakh belong to Azerbaijan,” Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences Archeological and Ethnography Institute Director Najaf Museibli said while commenting on Armenian media reports on “archeological finds” by Armenian scholars which allegedly belongs to “Tigranakert” town in Nagorno-Karabakh.
18 July 2009 [10:58]
Azerbaijan’s Unified Popular Front Party has set to preparations for municipal elections, party deputy chairman Elchin Mirzabayli said.
18 July 2009 [10:45]
Vice-Speaker of Azerbaijan`s Parliament Bahar Muradova met with visiting OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut on July 17.
18 July 2009 [10:36]
Alexander Rahr, expert at the German Council on Foreign Relations, spoke in an exclusive interview with Day.Az.
18 July 2009 [10:25]
Iceland has submitted its official application for European Union membership on July 17, a day after parliament voted in support of the move, VOA News reported.
18 July 2009 [10:18]
“We are working to achieve an agreement between the presidents on Madrid Principles we proposed two years ago”, OSCE Minsk Group French Co-Chair Bernard Fassier said after the meeting between Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents on July 17 in Moscow.
18 July 2009 [09:48]
“Unfortunately, we can’t boast of any success in Moscow meeting of presidents," said OSCE Minsk Group Russian co-chair Yuriy Merzlyakov after the meeting between Azerbaijani and Armenian Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan on July 17 in Moscow.
18 July 2009 [09:36]
Armenian community in Vasilkov city in Kiev seeks to file a suit against editor of Vecherniy Vasilkov newspaper Igor Mosiychuk.
18 July 2009 [09:12]
Collective Security Treaty Organization is ready to participate in possible peacekeeping operations in Nagorno-Karabakh, CSTO Kyrgyz expert said .
18 July 2009 [08:46]
President Barack Obama strongly condemned bombings at two luxury hotels in Indonesia on Friday and said the United States stands ready to assist the Jakarta government.
18 July 2009 [08:32]
"Today's meeting between the presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan has provided the co-chairs with more detailed views of Heads of State on the remaining key issues to settle the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict."
18 July 2009 [08:23]
Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia held talks in Moscow on the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.
17 July 2009 [17:29]
Alderman Ian Luder, Lord Mayor of the City of London will pay a visit to Azerbaijan from on July 18-22. His visit to Azerbaijan will be a part of a regional tour, which also includes Kazakhstan, the UK embassy said.
17 July 2009 [16:52]
Azerbaijan’s Unified Popular Front Party chaired by member of parliament Gudrat Hasanguliyev urges to boycott Chinese goods.
17 July 2009 [16:29]
“Press release entitled “Meetings between representatives of Azerbaijani and Armenian public and political circles in Yerevan, Baku and Stepanakert” has been removed from Russian Foreign Ministry Web site,” Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Elkhan Polukhov said.
17 July 2009 [15:49]
OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brishambaut says it is important for Azerbaijan and Armenia to find compromise to resolve the Karabakh conflict as soon as possible.
17 July 2009 [15:14]
“The joint statement by the U.S., Russian and French presidents makes it clear that process of resolution of the Karabakh conflict is nearing end,” Armenia’s Republic Party political council member Suren Surenyants said.
17 July 2009 [13:37]
“I do not believe that Azerbaijani government is preparing for war,” director of Graduated Institute of International Studies of Geneva Daniel Warner said.
17 July 2009 [12:44]
Armenian soldier Karen Harutyuyan who crossed border to Azerbaijan has been taken to Baku.
17 July 2009 [12:36]
Azerbaijan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Vagif Sadikhov received the delegation headed by OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut.
17 July 2009 [12:01]
“There is a need to intensify talks on resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict,” Deputy Executive Secretary of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party and member of parliament Mubariz Gurbanli said.
17 July 2009 [11:47]
On July 16 at the government meeting in Meshed city, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced reshuffles in the state agencies, IRNA reported.
17 July 2009 [11:32]
U.S. political expert and senior research fellow at the Jamestown Foundation Vladimir Sokor spoke in an exclusive interview with Day.Az.
17 July 2009 [10:58]
Newly re-elected Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad strongly criticized the West saying Iran's enemies had tried to interfere and foment aggression in its disputed presidential vote last month.
17 July 2009 [10:12]
Ex-candidate for the Iranian president Mir-Hossein Mousavi plans to set up a political front in the nearest future which makes authorities concerned This political front gives hope for opposition members for possible political changes in Iran. But both authority and opposition are doubtful of creation of new political union under current conditions.
17 July 2009 [09:59]
Azerbaijani Green Part is going to participate in the municipal elections, party chairman Mais Gulaliyev said.
17 July 2009 [09:45]
International peace-keeping organization International Alert has adopted a decision to change the date of the forth Armenia-Azerbaijan forum to be held in the first half of September, International Alert project manager on EurAsia Dessislava Rousanova said.
17 July 2009 [09:12]
17 July 2009 [08:59]
“Armenian defense ministry is investigating the reasons behind soldier’s leaving military unit,” Armenian defense ministry spokesperson Seyran Shahsuvaryan said.
17 July 2009 [08:47]
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandyan said he hopes the meeting between Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents Serzh Sargsyan and Ilham Aliyev will help to further align sides’ positions.
16 July 2009 [17:28]
“New Azerbaijan Party is fully ready for the coming municipal elections,” Deputy Executive Secretary of the ruling NAP and member of parliament Siyavush Novruzov said.
16 July 2009 [16:29]
The Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization and president's Gholam Reza Aghazade has resigned, ISNA reported.
16 July 2009 [16:20]
On July 16, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received a delegation headed by OSCE Secretary General Marc Perrin de Brichambaut.
16 July 2009 [15:57]
Richard Giragosian, Director, Armenian Center for National and International Studies, spoke in an exclusive interview with Day.Az.
16 July 2009 [15:41]
A shooting took place between the Azerbaijani border guards and trespassers who attempted to cross state borders of Azerbaijan along Russia-Azerbaijan-Georgia border in Balakan region on July 16.
16 July 2009 [14:49]
Azerbaijan’s peacekeeping continent of 43 people including officers and soldiers has returned home from Afghanistan.
16 July 2009 [14:27]
Editor-in-chief of St. Petersburg-based magazine Konservator, member of the Central Council of the Eurasian Congress of Azerbaijanis and presidium of the Federal National and Cultural Autonomy Azerros Rustam Arifjanov spoke in an exclusive interview with Day.Az.
16 July 2009 [14:19]
NATO recognizes Azerbaijan and Georgia’s territorial integrity, NATO representative James Appathurai said.
16 July 2009 [13:04]
Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt will be on a visit to Azerbaijan within the EU troika on July 19-20.
16 July 2009 [12:36]
Congress of Ukrainian Azerbaijanis has initiated to open Azerbaijani consulates in Ukraine, CUA chairman Akif Gulmammadov said at news conference.
16 July 2009 [11:39]
Azerbaijan National Salvation Party’s Political Council held the next meeting, party’s press service said.
16 July 2009 [11:25]
“There will be no progress at the meeting of the Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents because the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has reached deadlock," Vice President of the Russian Political Technologies Center Sergei Mikheyev said.
16 July 2009 [10:48]
"Turkey does not experience any problems with Azerbaijan."
16 July 2009 [10:22]
"The United States believe in the important role of Azerbaijan in supplying energy resources to Europe," Special Envy of the US on energy issues Richard Morningstar said.
16 July 2009 [10:00]
16 July 2009 [09:38]
“Opposition efforts aimed at unification prior to the municipal elections are their own business and we can not interfere with it,” Azerbaijani ruling New Azerbaijan Party Deputy Executive Secretary and member of parliament Mubariz Gurbanli said.
16 July 2009 [09:24]
OSCE Secretary General Marc Brishambaut hopes that the Moscow meeting between Azerbaijani and Armenian Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan will mark a progress.
16 July 2009 [09:07]
Romania and Hungary can acts as peacekeepers in Nagorno-Karabakh, Center for Political Innovations Director Mubariz Ahmadoglu said.
16 July 2009 [08:58]
It is not clear yet with what principles the statement by the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs on resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict complies with, ruling New Azerbaijan Party Deputy Executive Secretary Mubariz Gurbanli said.
16 July 2009 [08:21]
NATO is grateful to Azerbaijan for its growing contribution to ISAF (the International Security Assistance Force) on the threshold of presidential elections in Afghanistan scheduled for August 20, NATO spokesperson James Appathurai said.
15 July 2009 [17:41]
“The most positive expectation from three Moscow meeting of of Azerbaijani, Russian and Armenian presidents could be an agreement on the withdrawal of Armenian armed forces from the occupied lands of Azerbaijan," Director of the Russian Post-Soviet Research Center Alexander Karavayev said.
15 July 2009 [17:12]
Azerbaijan expressed today its satisfaction with NATO and its member states for their clear and firm support to country's territorial integrity as it was indicated in the final document of the last NATO Summit in Strasbourg (France) and Kehl (Germany), Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said.
15 July 2009 [16:07]
The presidents of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan will discuss the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement on July 18, RIA Novosti quoted Russian President's Aid Sergey Prikhodko as saying.
15 July 2009 [15:56]
Azerbaijani political expert Eldar Namazov spoke in an exclusive interview with Day.Az.
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