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Politics
03 June 2008 [09:36]
President of Azerbaijan receives US Eurasian energy diplomacy coordinator
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Steven Mann, the Eurasian Energy Diplomacy Coordinator at the US Department of State.
03 June 2008 [09:21]
President of Azerbaijan receives Ukrainian Defense Minister
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received the Ukrainian Defense Minister Mr. Yuri Yekhanurov on Monday.
03 June 2008 [09:00]
Armenians commit arsons in occupied areas of Azerbaijan’s Aghdam Region
Armenian servicemen continue to commit arsons in the occupied Azerbaijani territories.
02 June 2008 [17:52]
Panakh Huseyn: "Alterations to the Electoral Code make opposition take radical steps"
02 June 2008 [17:26]
Sergey Markedonov: "Russia's role in the resolution of Nagorno Karabakh conflict is rapidly declining"
02 June 2008 [16:54]
Yuri Merzlyakov: "Mediators will hold consultations before the meeting of presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan"
02 June 2008 [16:28]
Azerbaijan Democratic Party calls on political powers to start dialog
A session of the Azerbaijan Democratic Party was held today, Day.Az reports with reference to the press service for the party.
02 June 2008 [15:44]
IFES representative: "Reduction of terms of the election campaign in Azerbaijan has not been discussed with international organizations"
02 June 2008 [15:35]
Term of election campaign reduced in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijani parliament continued discussion of draft amendments to the Electoral Code of the Azerbaijan.
02 June 2008 [13:44]
EU special representative on South Caucasus Peter Semneby arrives in Azerbaijan
02 June 2008 [13:37]
Khazar Ibrahim: "Russia should demand withdrawal of Armenian armed forces from Azerbaijani lands"
02 June 2008 [13:28]
Ali Alizade: "It was senseless to introduce amendments to the law "On freedom of assembly"
"Amendments, introduced to the law "On Freedom of Assembly at the recent session of the parliament of Azerbaijan, are senseless", said chairman of the Azerbaijan Social-Democratic Party Araz Alizade.
02 June 2008 [12:31]
Khazar Ibrahim: "There are numerous untraditional threats in the region including international terrorism, illegal drug and arms trafficking"
02 June 2008 [11:40]
Candidates to President of Azerbaijan likely to be banned to use monetary deposits instead of signatures
02 June 2008 [10:51]
Rabiyat Aslanova: "The report of the US Department of State would better fix situation in the Guantanamo prison and the state of prisoners' rights there"
Day.Az interview with chairman of Milli Medjlis commission on human rights Rabiyat Aslanova.
02 June 2008 [10:14]
OSCE to hold monitoring of Azerbaijani-Armenian border
OSCE will hold a monitoring of Azerbaijan-Armenian border on June 3, said the press service for the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan.
02 June 2008 [10:09]
Qudrat Hasanquliyev: "Electoral Code is not the essential component of elections"
02 June 2008 [10:01]
Armenians violate ceasefire in five regions
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on June 1 and 2.
02 June 2008 [09:44]
Olinko Vieira Angulo: "Mexico is interested in attaining status of observer under GUAM"
Day.Az blitz interview with Olinko Vieira Angulo, professor of the Center of International relations of Mexico National Autonomous University.
02 June 2008 [09:05]
Police impede conduction of session by Karabakh Liberation Organization - UPDATED
The Karabakh Liberation Organization is obliged to hold the session in parts.
31 May 2008 [14:13]
Qudrat Hasanquliyev: "Boycott of presidential elections by Azadlyg bloc evidences uncertainty about its chances"
31 May 2008 [12:45]
Armenian Defense Minister: "While developing program of reformation of Armed Forces it is necessary to take into account the friendly attitude to our neighbors"
31 May 2008 [12:13]
Chairman of the organization for protection of Armenian cultural and historical monuments: "Georgians appropriate our cultural heritage as much as they can"
"Georgia should be reminded how the struggle for Karabakh independence began".
31 May 2008 [11:23]
Ilqar Qasimov: "Azerbaijan has two problems-its authorities and the so-called opposition"
31 May 2008 [11:06]
Azadlyg party suspends court trial on head office provision
The Azadlyg party, functioning in Azerbaijan, has not been provided with office so far, said party chairman Ahmed Oruj.
31 May 2008 [10:56]
Eldar Zeynalov: "The report of the US Department of State will not affect US-Azerbaijani relations"
Day.Az with famous human rights activist Eldar Zeynalov.
31 May 2008 [10:32]
Qulamhuseyn Alibeyli: "The altered law "On Freedom of Assembly" will allow the Baku city administration to continue policy of prohibiting meetings in the center of the capital"
31 May 2008 [10:10]
Sardar Jalaloghlu: "The upcoming presidential elections in Azerbaijan are perceived as a formal process"
31 May 2008 [10:06]
Armenians break ceasefire in four regions
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on May 31.
31 May 2008 [09:53]
David Merkel: "We hope that these elections in Azerbaijan will be better than previous ones"
Day.Az interview with deputy assistant US Secretary of State David Merkel.
31 May 2008 [09:37]
Bahar Muradova: "Azerbaijan has taken into account some of recommendations of international organizations, but normal elections can be held even without them"
Day.Az interview with Bahar Muradova, vice-speaker of Milli Medjlis, deputy executive secretary of Yeni Azerbaijan party.
31 May 2008 [09:12]
Azerbaijan's Liberal-Democratic Party to file claim against Baku city administration
31 May 2008 [09:06]
Armenian Foreign Ministry says Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan to meet on June 6
30 May 2008 [15:58]
"Our Azerbaijan" bloc to support Eldar Namazov's candidacy at presidential election in Azerbaijan
The political bloc "Our Azerbaijan" decided to support candidacy of the president of the forum "For the sake of Azerbaijan" Eldar Namazov during the presidential elections, reports the press service for the bloc.
30 May 2008 [15:48]
Azerbaijani parliament introduces amendments and alterations to the law "On Freedom of Assembly" with 98 voting for
Azerbaijani Parliament introduced amendments to the law "On Freedom of Assembly" with 98 deputies voting for.
30 May 2008 [14:18]
Azerbaijani opposition leaders do not agree with recent amendments to the Electoral Code
A regular session of the Center of Democratic Election, functioning in Azerbaijan, was held today.
30 May 2008 [12:22]
Azerbaijani parliament discusses issues of freedom of assembly
The parliament of Azerbaijan discusses amendments and alterations to the Law on freedom of assembly.
30 May 2008 [12:07]
Georgian Foreign Minister: "Despite obvious resistance of Russia, GUAM was able to attain the adoption of the UN resolutions, which evidences its growing influence"
30 May 2008 [11:36]
Karabakh Liberation Organization to hold session in one of Azerbaijani regions
The third session of the Karabakh Liberation Organization is to be held on May 31, head of the organization Akif Naghi told Day.Az.
30 May 2008 [11:14]
Mubariz Qurbanly: "The report of the US Department of State on human rights should not be regarded as pressure on Azerbaijan"
"The report of the US Department of State on human rights should not be regarded as pressure on Azerbaijan", said deputy executive secretary of Yeni Azerbaijan party Mubariz Qurbanly.
30 May 2008 [10:53]
Azadlyg bloc plans to formally complete tactics of presidential elections boycotting in Azerbaijan
The Azerbaijan Popular Front Party has not yet settled the issue about participation in the upcoming presidential elections.
30 May 2008 [10:41]
Elkhan Nuriyev: "The United States and Russia do not have problems with Azerbaijan, but they do have great problems with Georgia and Armenia"
Today Azerbaijan is the only country in the South Caucasus which enjoys stable internal political situation, said Elkhan Nuriyev, chief of the center of strategic researches under President of Azerbaijan.
30 May 2008 [10:27]
Armenians violate ceasefire in two regions
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on May 29 and 30.
30 May 2008 [10:12]
Armenian deputy Larisa Alaverdyan: "Armenia has been losing information war with Azerbaijan since 1996"
Armenia has been losing information war with Azerbaijan beginning from 1996, said deputy of the Heritage parliamentary faction of the Armenian National Assembly Larisa Alaverdyan.
30 May 2008 [09:42]
Amnesty International: "There were persistent reports of the use of torture or other ill-treatment by law enforcement officials"
Today.Az offers you the full text of the report of Amnesty International "The state of the world's human rights - 2008" on Azerbaijan.
30 May 2008 [09:13]
Azerbaijan Single Popular Front Party to hold session in June
A regular session of the Azerbaijan Single Popular Front Party's administration was held yesterday, the press service for the party reports.
30 May 2008 [09:05]
Powers, boycotting presidential elections, fail to attend forum of Azerbaijani opposition leaders
Azerbaijani opposition leaders held the second forum on the recent amendments and alterations to the Electoral Code of the country to be discussed at the next session of Milli Medjlis.
29 May 2008 [16:09]
US Department of State: "Torture and beating of persons in police and military custody resulted in four deaths in 2007, and security forces continue to act with impunity"
Today.Az offers you the full text of the report of the US Department of State "Advancing Freedom and Democracy Reports - 2008" on Azerbaijan.
29 May 2008 [15:50]
Araz Azimov: "No country in the world has supported Armenia's position on the issue of Nagorno Karabakh"
Azerbaijan's principal position is restoration of control over the situation in Nagorno Karabakh, said deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Araz Azimov.
29 May 2008 [15:40]
Ali Kerimli: "They do not issue a foreign passport to me by political motives"
"Today we plan to file an appeal to the Supreme Court", said chairman of Azerbaijan's Popular Front Party Ali Kerimli.
29 May 2008 [12:37]
Appeal on expansion of Azerbaijani peacekeeping contingent in Afghanistan submitted to Parliament of Azerbaijan
An appeal on raising number of Azerbaijani peacekeepers in Afghanistan has been submitted to Milli Medjlis.
29 May 2008 [12:21]
US deputy secretary of state to visit Azerbaijan
Deputy US Secretary of State on South and Middle Asia Richard Boucher is to arrive on a short-term visit to Baku on Thursday.
29 May 2008 [12:12]
Armenians violate ceasefire in four regions
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on May 28 and 29.
29 May 2008 [12:02]
Swante Kornell: "Even if the central authorities are willing to hold very democratic elections, the officials of the executive powers in the regions may damage this process"
Day.Az interview with Swante Kornell, research director of the Institute of Middle Asia and the Caucasus of the Johns and Hopkins University (USA).
29 May 2008 [11:16]
Sabir Rustamkhanly: "Party of Civil Solidarity is ready to take part in the meetings of opposition"
"Party of Civil Solidarity is ready to take part in any forums and meetings of the opposition", told party chairman, Milli Medjlis deputy Sabir Rustamkhanly.
29 May 2008 [09:53]
Panakh Huseyn: "Opposition can not nominate a single candidate at presidential election in Azerbaijan"
"In current conditions the nomination of a single candidate from opposition is impossible", said Milli Medjlis deputy from Musavat party Panah Huseyn.
27 May 2008 [18:24]
PACE Committee: "Human rights situation in Azerbaijan is deteriorating ahead of election"
27 May 2008 [16:53]
Number of voters makes 4,834,584 people in Azerbaijan
The Central Election Commission of Azerbaijan has ratified the process of specification of the lists of voters.
27 May 2008 [16:16]
President of Azerbaijan to pay official visit to Finland
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will pay an official visit to Finland, reports ANS-Press with reference to Turan.
27 May 2008 [16:06]
National-Democratic Party of Azerbaijan suspends talks on unification with Azadlyg party
The National-Democratic Party of Azerbaijan is preparing for the upcoming session, said Oqtay Khalilov, head on the organizational issues for preparation to the session of the party.
27 May 2008 [15:40]
Azerbaijan's Supreme Court rejects Farhad Aliyev's appeal
The cassation appeal on the case of former economic development minister Farhad Aliyev was considered in the Supreme Court presided by judge Muzaffar Aghazade, said defender Isakhan Ashurov.
27 May 2008 [14:30]
Russia's Defense Ministry: "Russia will withdraw its proposals on Qabala radar station, if the United States deploy missile defense elements in Europe"
Proposals on the joint use of Qabala radar station in Azerbaijan will be withdrawn in case the United States deploy missile defense elements in Czechia and Poland.
27 May 2008 [13:57]
Vladimir Kazimirov: "There has not been any progress in Nagorno Karabakh conflict since 1994"
There has not been any progress in Nagorno Karabakh conflict since 1994, said former co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk group, deputy chairman of Association of Russian diplomats Vladimir Kazimirov.
27 May 2008 [13:23]
Vladimir Kazimirov: "Issue of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict resolution is in the military not in the political field"
27 May 2008 [12:49]
Yevgeni Kozhokin: "It is difficult for the OSCE Minsk group co-chairs to find a single position, as it takes time and efforts"
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