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12 November 2006 [20:19]
An international conference on theme aid to Human Rights Defender Institutions will be held on November 13-14 in Strasbourg.
12 November 2006 [20:16]
Russian model was used in the formation of that structure of Azerbaijan Emergencies Ministry, the minister Kamaleddin Heydarov said in the in the ceremony of signing memorandum on partnership between EM and Azerbaijan Red Crescent.
12 November 2006 [20:05]
Chairwoman of Azerbaijan's State Committee for Family, Women and Children Mrs. Hijran Huseynova will participate in the first OIC (Organization of the Islamic Conference) conference on Women's role in the development of OIC member states due to be held in Istanbul, Turkey, November 20-21.
12 November 2006 [20:00]
"Before the game, I thought we could play better because the USA game was good and I thought we could continue," said Azeri coach Faig Garayev at the press conference after his team has lost to Dutch girls 0-3.
12 November 2006 [19:57]
The Netherlands bounced back from their heavy defeat to Russia to inflict a 3-0 win on Azerbaijan in Pool F of the FIVB Volleyball World Championship for Women on Saturday in Osaka.
12 November 2006 [11:32]
Today, the editor-in-chief Samir Sedaqetoglu of Senet newspaper and Rafig Tagi met with Rustem Usubov, First Deputy of Prosecutor in Prosecutor’s Office, Sedaqetoglu told.
12 November 2006 [10:45]
November 13 is nonworking day in Azerbaijan.
10 November 2006 [22:36]
Armenia's national championship ended this week. In the last three rounds hot competitions took place for the second spot between Yerevan's FC Banants and Ashtarak's FC Mika.
10 November 2006 [21:06]
UN Development Programme prepared the rating list on the living standard of countries.
10 November 2006 [21:02]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
10 November 2006 [20:21]
Azerbaijan national women volleyball team's forward Natalya Mammadova tops the high scorers' list of the world championship in Japan with 142 points.
10 November 2006 [20:16]
10 November 2006 [20:05]
An action was held in Nardaran protesting the article "Europe and We" published in Senet newspaper.
10 November 2006 [20:03]
Minister for Labor and Social Policies Mikhail Papiyev and Azerbaijani Labor and Social Protection Minister Fuzuli Alakbarov signed a protocol at the end of today's meeting.
10 November 2006 [20:01]
Investigation of over 1000 demobilized officers and ensigns for different reasons began.
10 November 2006 [19:53]
Any minimal hopes that Azerbaijan would be able to debut at the 2007 Eurovision Song Contest have been extinguished by the EBU's man in charge of all things Eurovision, Svante Stockselius.
10 November 2006 [17:25]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
10 November 2006 [14:01]
The chief of Gobustan jail Sedaget Agayev and Commander Elshen Mammadov were dismissed, Penitentiary Service stated.
10 November 2006 [13:57]
60 Georgian scientists declared that Armenians commit genocide against Georgians.
10 November 2006 [13:08]
A meeting was held with the representatives of VoA, Liberty and BBC and the US embassy in Azerbaijan in the National Television and Radio Council. They touched upon the solution of the existing problems.
10 November 2006 [12:56]
A car accident happened in 25th km of Barda-Aghdam road.
09 November 2006 [23:39]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
09 November 2006 [23:35]
State Veterinary Station announced the death reasons of 17 fowls in the village Tazakand in Jalilabad.
09 November 2006 [18:13]
"The problems should not be solved emotionally but legally in the court. Let the editors starve," Ali Hasanov said, while expressing his attitude to the protesting editors.
09 November 2006 [17:58]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
09 November 2006 [17:51]
"The motives that made Ramil Safarov to act this way were not ordinary.
09 November 2006 [16:36]
"The US coach gave me congratulations and I would like to thank her back," Faig Garayev, Azerbaijan head coach said at press confrence after his team won a difficult match against team USA 3-1.
09 November 2006 [16:14]
Azerbaijan had always known about the winning formula. It was merely a case of making use of it against the big teams.
09 November 2006 [10:09]
Head coach of the Azerbaijani national powerlifting team Afsat Afsatov was dismissed.
08 November 2006 [22:53]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev who is on a two days visit capital of the European Union met last night with Rabbi Levi Matusof from the European Jewish Community Centre.
08 November 2006 [22:45]
Famous Azerbaijani composer Arif Malikov's "Love legend" staged at Emperor theater in St. Petersburg in 1961 may be included into the Guinness Book of World Records.
08 November 2006 [22:35]
Eynulla Fetullayev, Chingiz Sultansoy, Kenan Guluzadeh and Ibrahim Bayanduroglu who declared that they met with Teymuraz Aliyev in Tbilisi were called to National Security Ministry again.
08 November 2006 [22:32]
Court of Grave Crimes today continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
08 November 2006 [22:27]
"If I am elected Chairman of the Composers' Union I will refuse. 16 years ago in 1990 when Composers’ Union Congress was held I went to Moscow, in order not to be elected chairman," said famous Azerbaijani composer Arif Malikov.
08 November 2006 [16:28]
Over 50 students of the Independent Azerbaijan University endeavored to hold a protest action outside Education Ministry.
08 November 2006 [16:09]
"Some newspapers published that I forbade newspaper selling in the streets. This information is groundless," Baku Main Police Department chief Maharram Aliyev stated.
08 November 2006 [14:56]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes today continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
08 November 2006 [14:50]
State Veterinary Station will announce the death reasons of 17 fowls in the village Tazakand in Jalilabad.
08 November 2006 [14:35]
"It was not really important because Brazil are really strong and are probably going to the semi-final," said Azeri coach Faig Garayev at the press conference after his team has been crashed by Brazilians s 3-0.
08 November 2006 [14:30]
Brazil swept to a 3-0 victory over Azerbaijan in Pool F on Wednesday to maintain their 100 per cent winning record in the FIVB Volleyball World Championship for Women in Osaka.
08 November 2006 [11:28]
St. Petersburg culture days will be held in Baku from November 27 to December 1, Roszarubejsentr informs.
08 November 2006 [11:26]
1,946,676 sq.m areas of Azerbaijani territory have been cleared from mines and unexploded ordinances (UXO) and 9,369 UXO have been rendered harmless, National Agency for clearing territories from mines told the APA.25 mine demining, 156 sappers, 47 UXO operators, eight paramedics, over 100 assistants and five mechanical demining flail participated in the operation.
08 November 2006 [11:08]
The students of the Independent Azerbaijan University held protest action outside the Education Ministry tomorrow, Vugar Suleymanov, the member of the Committee of Students' Right Protection stated.
08 November 2006 [10:54]
"We prevent selling of newspapers only in traffic lights and passages, because, it causes traffic jam. It is not right to value it as the pressure on press," Baku Main Police Board Public Security department chief Shamil Seyidli told.
07 November 2006 [22:16]
An incident happened among the prisoners of Gobustan jail on October 28.
07 November 2006 [22:13]
Editor's Union tried to hold action outside the building of State Committee for Management of Public Properties.
07 November 2006 [21:52]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
07 November 2006 [21:35]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes today continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
07 November 2006 [16:38]
Azerbaijan women's handball team has progressed to the final of the 2nd international tournament for Moscow Oblast Handball Federation Cup held in Zvenigorod, Russia.
07 November 2006 [16:25]
European Court of Human Rights registered the appeals of the prisoners whose death penalty was substituted with life sentence, the relatives of prisoners told.
07 November 2006 [15:06]
Azerbaijan National Television and Radio Council has submitted draft on the license tariff to the Cabinet.
07 November 2006 [13:33]
Georgian citizen Teymuraz Aliyev suspected in the murder of editor-in-chief of the "Monitor" journal Elmar Huseynov is searched by Interpol in a great number of countries, Interior Ministry Press Service Department employee Ehzan Zahidov told.
07 November 2006 [11:27]
Earthquake happened in the western regions of Azerbaijan today, Arif Hasanov general director of Seismological Service Center informed.
07 November 2006 [08:55]
Chile and Uruguay were the best ranked countries in the latest edition of the "Corruption Perceptions Index" (CPI) released Monday by the nongovernmental corruption watchdog Transparency International.
07 November 2006 [08:45]
An Azeri man was fatally shot Sunday in Moscow in a killing police suggested was planned.
06 November 2006 [23:32]
President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador and MP Mehriban Aliyeva on November 6 has met with public of Azizabeyov district, Baku. Electors of the Azizbeyov district gave high assessment to one-year activity of the Member of Parliament.
06 November 2006 [23:16]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
06 November 2006 [16:31]
The officers of Interior Ministry Department Fighting Human Traffic arrested an Azerbaijani woman.
06 November 2006 [16:29]
Unstable weather is forecasted to predominate in Azerbaijan from November 5.
06 November 2006 [16:26]
Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes continued the trial of the gang led by Haji Mammadov, former high ranking official of the Interior Ministry Crime Investigation Department.
06 November 2006 [15:02]
State Veterinary Service made next laboratory analysis to investigate the risk of spreading bird flu with the migration of birds.
06 November 2006 [12:46]
Samira Gurbanova, 19, attempted to kill herself by jumping off the platform in front of a train at Baku Neftichiler subway station on Thursday, is still in state of coma.
06 November 2006 [12:39]
A suicide happened in Lenkeran.
06 November 2006 [12:38]
The criminal case of Prisoner Arzu Pashayev who evaded from detention place 12 on August of this year, was sent to Garadagh Prosecutor's office for consideration.
05 November 2006 [14:46]
"After our loss to Germany we knew that we must win today. Mexico is a very dynamic team with some young players," said Azeri coach Faig Garayev at the press conference after a winning game against Mexican squad 3-0.
05 November 2006 [14:37]
Azerbaijan swept to a 3-0 victory over Mexico for their second win in Pool D, securing a place in next round of the FIVB Volleyball World Championship for Women.
05 November 2006 [14:16]
The Russian news agency RIA Novosti launched Sunday its debut supplement to a newspaper of the parliament of Azerbaijan.
04 November 2006 [22:26]
Police arrested hundreds of ultranationalist demonstrators who took to Moscow's streets on Saturday, forcefully putting an end to the banned protest amid an increase in hate crimes in Russia, organizers said.
04 November 2006 [22:20]
Elchin Behbudov, the chief of the State Committee to Fight Tortures met with the prisoners Garib Mammadov and Azer Javadov in Bayil detention place #1.
04 November 2006 [22:15]
After a rocky start, former Azerbaijan international Gurban Gurbanov is stringing some good results together as coach of his old side PFC Neftchi.
04 November 2006 [15:36]
Reshid Mejid, the secretary of Azerbaijan Writers Union offered to remove the ones who is against the organization and its chief Anar from the organization.
04 November 2006 [14:59]
The criminal case on the death of lifer Kamandar Aslanov, Gobustan jail prisoner was voided, Tariyel Gurbanov, Garadagh District Prosecutor He said that the chief and officers of the jail were proved to be innocent.
04 November 2006 [14:55]
The chief of detention place #5 Abbasgulu Garayev was dismissed by Justice Minister Fikrat Mammadov's order.
04 November 2006 [14:39]
"I'd like to congratulate Germany, they played very well," said Azeri coach Faig Garayev at the press conference after his team has been crashed by Germans 3-0.
04 November 2006 [14:29]
It was supposed to be a tight match but Germany let loose against a surprisingly flat Azerbaijan for a 3-0 victory in a Pool B match at the FIVB Volleyball World Championship for Women in Sapporo.