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30 December 2009 [16:16]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today opened the second exit of the “28 May” metro station here.
30 December 2009 [15:28]
30 December 2009 [14:34]
30 December 2009 [14:00]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today inaugurated a new "Azadlyg prospekti" metro station here.
30 December 2009 [13:35]
“No new cases of swine flu has been revealed in Azerbaijan,” Republican Anti-Plague Center Deputy Director Shair Gurbanov said.
30 December 2009 [12:27]
The Benelux Azerbaijanis Congress (BAC) has hosted a ceremony in the Netherlands to mark the Solidarity Day of World Azerbaijanis.
30 December 2009 [12:00]
Day.Az interview with head of UNICEF office in Azerbaijan Mark Hereward.
30 December 2009 [11:26]
30 December 2009 [11:04]
A total of 35 new hotels are under construction in Azerbaijan, Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev said.
30 December 2009 [10:10]
Azerbaijan General Prosecutor's Office says the number of crimes considerably reduced in 2009.
29 December 2009 [18:45]
The Heydar Aliyev Foundation is organizing festivities on World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day and New Year in the palace Buta from Dec. 29-31.
29 December 2009 [17:34]
“The issues of teachers' age requirement is still under discussion”, said Minister of Education at a press conference on Dec. 29.
29 December 2009 [17:07]
The basic portion of pension benefits will be abolished in Azerbaijan, said Salim Muslimov, Chairman of the State Social Protection Fund (SSPF).
29 December 2009 [16:35]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended groundbreaking ceremony for a new administrative building of the State Oil Fund on Dec. 29.
29 December 2009 [15:51]
The U.S. Census Bureau is going also to find out the number of Azerbaijanis and Turks living in the country next year.
29 December 2009 [15:32]
More than 1.3 million tourists visited Azerbaijan in the past nine months, Minister of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan Abulfas Garayev said.
29 December 2009 [15:10]
Solemn opening ceremony will be held on the occasion of “Istanbul - European Capital of Culture 2010” on Jan. 16.
29 December 2009 [14:45]
29 December 2009 [14:17]
Icherisheher (Old City) State Historic-Architectural Reserve launched its website www.icherisheher.gov.az, the Old City Reserve Office under the Cabinet of Ministers said.
29 December 2009 [13:56]
Boeing-757 Airliner taking off from Moscow's Domodedovo Airport first landed in Lankaran International Airport of Azerbaijan.
29 December 2009 [13:33]
On this Christmas, one of the holiday items of the U.S. Postal Service (PS) was a stamp dedicated to the Shusha town of Azerbaijan founded by Panakh Ali Khan Javanshir in 1751.
29 December 2009 [10:38]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and his spouse Mehriban Aliyeva viewed reconstruction works in capital's Samad Vurgun and Mugam Gardens on Dec. 28.
29 December 2009 [10:05]
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29 December 2009 [09:21]
On the occasion of the New Year holiday, the Heydar Aliyev Foundation presented four buses to the Shamakhy region to launch new bus services to mountainous villages.
28 December 2009 [18:57]
Republic Perinatal Center was opened in Baku on December 28.
28 December 2009 [18:26]
A mass burial site that appeared as a result of genocide committed by Armenians in Guba region of Azerbaijan faces with a landslide threat.
28 December 2009 [17:18]
Eurovision Dance Contest 2009 was be held in Azerbaijan, but European Broadcasting Council postponed it until 2010 because of a small number of participants.
28 December 2009 [16:07]
Azerbaijani Culture Days are planned to be held in London on Feb. 1-8, 2010, Secretary of the Azerbaijan Artists Union, Honorary Artist Anvar Garayev said.
28 December 2009 [15:08]
Azerbaijani soldier demobilized from army because of a disease has died.
28 December 2009 [13:17]
A concert on the occasion of World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day organized by Azerbaijani Embassy to Belarus took place in Belarus State Philharmonic.
28 December 2009 [10:57]
A secondary French school will be opened in Azerbaijan upon initiative of French embassy in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan's Education Minister Misir Mardanov said.
26 December 2009 [13:57]
Azerbaijani parliament discussed a bill on cotton growing in the first reading on Dec. 25.
26 December 2009 [13:44]
26 December 2009 [13:20]
A new TV channel highlighting Turkish problems in the world and U.S. in particular was recently opened in Washington DC.
26 December 2009 [13:08]
Famous singer Julio Iglesias will visit Baku next year.
26 December 2009 [12:55]
Foreign prisoners pardoned by the presidential decree issued in Azerbaijan were released from jails on Dec. 26.
26 December 2009 [12:36]
26 December 2009 [11:54]
A decree of pardon issued by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on Dec. 25 started to be implemented on Dec. 26.
26 December 2009 [11:24]
A seminar on assistance to human trafficking victims was held in Baku on Dec. 25.
26 December 2009 [10:58]
A Russian embassy-announced competition for young journalists on the theme of “Russia-Azerbaijan: strategic partnership for peace and stability” ended on Dec. 25.
26 December 2009 [10:15]
Member of the Azerbaijani parliament says more efforts must be made to identify secret HIV-positive people.
26 December 2009 [09:45]
25 December 2009 [18:52]
Day.Az interview with Director of Environmental Protection Department under the Azerbaijan Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Khaligverdi Huseynov.
25 December 2009 [18:15]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev inaugurated an Olympics and Sports Complex in Shaghan settlement on Dec. 25.
25 December 2009 [17:06]
25 December 2009 [16:44]
Azerbaijan`s National Olympic Committee has awarded best sportsmen, coaches and sports experts of 2009.
25 December 2009 [14:55]
25 December 2009 [14:15]
Fashion TV held its first ever fashion night in Baku on Dec. 24.
25 December 2009 [13:50]
Azerbaijan Airlines (AzAL) is resuming flights between Ganja and Nakhchivan from Dec. 25.
25 December 2009 [13:23]
25 December 2009 [12:30]
More open heart operations have been successfully carried out in Azerbaijan, this time in Gazakh region.
25 December 2009 [12:00]
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24 December 2009 [18:45]
All-Republican Decorative Art Festival was opened at the Museum Center of Baku on Dec. 24.
24 December 2009 [16:45]
24 December 2009 [16:20]
24 December 2009 [15:55]
Some 30 more religious communities have been presented re-registration certificates in Azerbaijan.
24 December 2009 [15:00]
An article titled “Merci, Baku” has been published in the 12-23 December issue of the “Nasha Gazeta Montreal”, bimonthly Canadian Russian community newspaper.
24 December 2009 [10:17]
Resident of Borsunlu village of Terter struck mine.
24 December 2009 [10:08]
On Dec. 23, Baku Nobel Heritage Fund hosted the presentation of a book entitled "Nobel Prize-winning women" by Azerbaijani MP Ganira Pashayeva.
24 December 2009 [09:53]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev decreed on rise of social allowances for birth of child to strengthen social security of the families with many children.
23 December 2009 [12:43]
Azerbaijan's Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova has appealed to Azerbaijani President to pardon about 1,000 prisoners.
23 December 2009 [11:42]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has started distributing free vaccines against influenza virus A/H1N1.
23 December 2009 [10:27]
Days of Azerbaijani culture will be held in Egypt in January, 2010, Head of the Baku-based Egyptian Culture Center Adel Darvish said.
22 December 2009 [14:43]
The European Commission has allocated ?2 million for disaster preparedness in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia, the Delegation of the European Union in Baku said.
22 December 2009 [11:49]
A book entitled “Nobel Prize-winning women” by Azerbaijani MP Ganira Pashayeva will be presented at the Baku Nobel Heritage Fund on Dec. 23.
22 December 2009 [10:52]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev inaugurated a new building of the Accounting Chamber on Dec. 21.
21 December 2009 [15:06]
Human and War Film Festival has ended in Yekaterinburg, Russia.
21 December 2009 [13:41]
“Life skills” program for teenagers has been presented in Baku.
21 December 2009 [13:11]
For several days, there are long queues of people to get train tickets for domestic routes in Azerbaijan.
21 December 2009 [12:50]
Winners of "Company of the Year" National Award have been announced.
21 December 2009 [10:11]
Audience in Azerbaijan's capital will have an opportunity from Monday to watch movies by Egyptian filmmakers.
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