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27 December 2006 [23:15]
The reporting conference of Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation was held on Tuesday in the office of the National Olympic Committee.
27 December 2006 [23:13]
The cold weather began on December 26 at night will continue on Wednesday.
27 December 2006 [23:10]
President Ilham Aliyev congratulated nation on occasion of Solidarity Day of World Azerbaijanis.
27 December 2006 [14:57]
A group of intelligentsia, health and medical workers, professor-teacher staff of Medical University appealed to President Ilham Aliyev, Parliament Speaker Ogtay Asadov, and Azerbaijani people on Jamil Hassanli's statement.
27 December 2006 [10:29]
This year Azerbaijan State Committee on work with Refugees and IDPs spent AZN 220.2m (USD 240.9m) on resolution of the social problems of refugees and IDPs.
27 December 2006 [10:13]
State Commission for Student's Admission will organize test examination for master's degree of high schools on MBA and TEMPUS-TACIS international programs, the chief of the commission Maleyka Abbaszade told the journalists.
27 December 2006 [10:06]
Editors' Union held meeting concerning Azadliq correspond Nicat Huseynov who was attacked by unknown men.
27 December 2006 [10:04]
The trial of President's Office ex-Administrative Office chief Akif Muradverdiyev's appeal set on December 27 and to be presided over by Judge Court of Appeal Gayil Mammadov can be postponed.
27 December 2006 [09:54]
IDPs currently settled in school buildings will be provided with new houses.
27 December 2006 [09:52]
Justice Ministry Penitentiary Service has presented a new bill "On social rehabilitation of prisoners" to the parliament.
27 December 2006 [09:49]
Court of Appeal presided by judge Mirpasha Huseynov held the trial of seven former officers of Justice Ministry Main office of Execution of Court Decisions.
26 December 2006 [23:33]
Azerbaijan could pull Russian state television stations off the air if Azerbaijani TV stations are not allowed to broadcast in Russia, a state broadcasting official said Tuesday.
26 December 2006 [23:27]
Best sportsmen of 2006 were awarded in Gulustan Palace.
26 December 2006 [23:11]
Azerbaijan are to bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games.
26 December 2006 [23:10]
Russian Galina Vishnevskaya Opera Center staged Peter Tchaikovsky's lyric opera Iolanta at the Azerbaijan State Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet.
26 December 2006 [23:06]
26 December 2006 [17:28]
"ANS TV presented its documents to the National Television and Radio Council to participate in the tender," NTRC Chief Nuishiravan Maharramli said.
26 December 2006 [15:47]
Trial of 15 Al-Gaida members accused under the Articles 120.2.3, 120.2, 279.1, 228.3, 315.1 and others of the Criminal Code was held in Supreme Court today, detained Arif Hajiyev's advocate Elman Osmanov stated.
26 December 2006 [15:26]
State Student Admission Commission (SSAC) held a presentation of the 12th issue of the "Abiturient" magazine reflecting the scientific-statistic analysis of the overall results of student admission for 2006-2007.
26 December 2006 [15:17]
The strongest powerlifters of Azerbaijan Nizami Pashayev and Turan Mirzeyev made decision to give up their careers as protest to the appointment of Vahid Nezerov head coach of the team.
26 December 2006 [10:15]
All of Azerbaijani pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia.
26 December 2006 [10:13]
The meeting of Court-Law Council was held on Monday.
26 December 2006 [10:12]
Ex-chief of the Ministry of Interior Affairs Head Investigation Department Kamil Sedreddinov, detained at the Ministry of National Security, stopped hunger strike on Dec 23.
26 December 2006 [10:11]
Health Minister Ogtay Shireliyev participated in the opening of the renovated buildings of Forensic Medical Examination and Children's Polyclinic #1 within the "Health days" to last from December 16 till 31.
26 December 2006 [10:05]
State Veterinary Service finished the monitoring on bird flu on December 17.
26 December 2006 [09:59]
Geigel Lake State Reserve is expected to receive National Park Status in January, 2007.
26 December 2006 [09:55]
The president of European Chess Union Boris Kutin will pay a visit to Azerbaijan.
26 December 2006 [09:51]
Azerbaijani branches of the foreign universities appealed to the Court of Appeals.
26 December 2006 [00:49]
Members of the Council met with prisoners and were interested in the conditions of incarceration, health, treatment and food of sick prisoners, permission for their meeting with relatives in time, the behavior of warders.
25 December 2006 [19:56]
The weather will become colder beginning from December 26 to December 28, said Umayra Tagiyeva, Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry (ENRM) National Hydrometeorology Department bureau chief.
25 December 2006 [19:30]
"Honarary titles should be eliminated in the modern society. We should respect the people with honorary titles. But it does not mean that, we should show indifference the art workers without honorary titles.
24 December 2006 [14:21]
Azerbaijani National Radio & Television Council delegation and member of Turkish Supreme Board of Radio & Television (RTUK) Ilhan Yerlikaya visited Anadolu Agency (AA) HQ in Ankara.
23 December 2006 [14:35]
The 4th Congress of Azerbaijani journalist has begun.
23 December 2006 [12:03]
Baku will host the meeting of metro leaderships from the world countries May 7-10, 2008.
23 December 2006 [11:51]
Interior Ministry (IM) Migration Service (MS) was founded on May 15, 2006 and it has three departments, a section and a center, IM MS chief Shovgu Hadiyev stated.
23 December 2006 [11:44]
President elections to UEFA will be held in late January in Duesseldorf, Germany.
23 December 2006 [11:39]
2942 car accidents occurred within January-November in 2006.
23 December 2006 [01:35]
On 22 December, President Ilham Aliyev gave interview to the Radio "Ekho Moskvy."
23 December 2006 [01:32]
Russian news and information agency RIA Novosti's editor-in-chief met Friday with Azerbaijan's president in connection with the opening of an agency branch in the former Soviet republic.
23 December 2006 [01:22]
National Television and Radio Council (NTRC) held a meeting.
23 December 2006 [01:21]
274 art works stolen from State Art Museum in July, 1993, have been found in the USA.
22 December 2006 [17:43]
Illegal drugstores will be suspended, said Health Minister Ogtay Shireliyev.
22 December 2006 [17:42]
The IV Congress of Azerbaijani Journalists will be held tomorrow.
22 December 2006 [17:30]
Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Health, with the support of WFP and the Vishnevskaya-Rostropovich Foundation (VRF), has launched the country’s 2006 de-worming campaign, aimed at improving the health and intellectual development of the country’s most impoverished children, many of them internally displaced as a result of the armed conflict over the disputed region of Nagorno Karabakh.
22 December 2006 [13:45]
The last decision about football player of Azerbaijani national team and Garabagh club Sergey Sokolov who was removed from the field because of found betametazone preparation in his blood after the game with Belgium will be passed after January 10 next year.
22 December 2006 [13:39]
The weather was unstable, it snowed in foothills and mountainous regions and in most regions intensively December 21-22, Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry National Hydrometeorology Department Bureau Chief Umayra Tagiyeva informs.
22 December 2006 [11:04]
Wild Nature Rehabilitation Centre will be opened in National Park Altiagaj at the beginning of 2007, Ecology and natural Resources minister Huseyn Bagirov told reporters.
22 December 2006 [11:03]
"The fact about bird flu among the migrant birds was not confirmed during the monitoring held by Ecology and Resources Ministry," Ecology and Natural Resources Minister Huseyn Bagirov told journalists.
22 December 2006 [11:03]
A fatal traffic accident took place in Elet-Astara road in Gelmetuk district, the region of Lenkeran.
22 December 2006 [10:54]
Internet sites of Gundelik Azerbaijan www.gunazer.com and Realniy Azerbaijan www.realazer.com have been attacked twice by hackers.
22 December 2006 [10:53]
Return Azerbaijani migrants from Russia will not cause criminal atmosphere in the country, stated Oruj Zalov, deputy minister of Interior Affairs.
22 December 2006 [10:52]
Azerbaijani community in the capital of Estonia in Tallinn founded "Fidan" Child and Youth Center.
22 December 2006 [10:51]
Milli Majlis held a special meeting related to the CE campaign concerning violence against women.
22 December 2006 [10:48]
"I made claims on appropriation of cultural heritage of Azerbaijan to Armenian Culture Minister in Romania. The minister accepted my claims and said that they will try to decrease this kind of case," Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfaz Garayev.
21 December 2006 [23:03]
Azeri singers and soloists of Azerbaijan Academic Theater of Opera & Ballet performed December 19 at the 'Solo Umberto' Theater of Rome, hosted by the Rome Executive Power, Foreign Affairs Ministry of Italy and the country's largest concerts organizer 'Associazione II Tempietto', Embassy of Azerbaijan to Italy said.
21 December 2006 [22:58]
The festival devoted to the memory of the great French Romantic composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) annually is held in Gothic Saint-Andre village of Grenoble city, where the composer was born. The event is sponsored by organization "Friends of Berlioz Festival" led by Jean Boyer.
21 December 2006 [22:52]
Building bridges in Baku to avoid traffic jams brings only more jams.
21 December 2006 [22:46]
Lifer Anar Ismayilov who was accused of killing Nadir Hasanguliyev, parliamentarian Gudret Hasanguliyev's brother appealed to the family of the victim again. He called the name of the contractor in his second letter.
21 December 2006 [22:42]
The proposals to tighten Traffic Regulations have been introduced to President's Office, said Main State Traffic Police Office chief Ramiz Zeynalov.
21 December 2006 [22:40]
"Azerbaijan did not have candidate to TURKSOY Director General," said Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfaz Garayev.
21 December 2006 [17:05]
238 illegal migrants have been detained in Azerbaijani territory since Interior Ministry Migration Service was founded.
21 December 2006 [14:18]
"This year some artists in Azerbaijan culture passed away. I feel sorry that, there is not any artist in Azerbaijan that brought up genius people," said People's Artist, kamancha-player Habil Aliyev.
21 December 2006 [11:04]
On Wednesday Court of Grievous Crimes presided by Judge Eynulla Veliyev held the trial of former deputy chief of Justice Ministry Main office of execution of Court Decisions (MOECD) Gulmammad Mammadov, former chief of Procurement and Trade Base (PTB) Jabbarov Javanshir and more 22 former officers of Justice Ministry.
21 December 2006 [11:01]
Education Ministry began inspections at non-registered branches of foreign universities in Azerbaijan.
21 December 2006 [10:46]
Azerbaijan will open the first laboratory for epidemiologic control over wild nature.
21 December 2006 [10:45]
Trial of Zabit Kazimov and Perviz Mammedov accused in assassination of Ganja Police Office Traffic Police department Chief Ikram Khalilov will be held in Grievous Crimes Court presided over by Imamali Asgerov on Dec 26.
21 December 2006 [10:44]
"State educational institutions will not be privatized. They will remain under state control," said Minister of Education Misir Mardanov.
21 December 2006 [10:43]
"National library" department was opened under the Lermontov Central library in St. Petersburg.
21 December 2006 [10:40]
Police will be put on alert on holidays to provide the security of the population and to keep the order in Baku.
20 December 2006 [20:43]
The measures are being taken to improve medical services in outlying mountainous villages of the northern regions of Azerbaijan.
20 December 2006 [20:33]
The first group of the pilgrims left for Hajj on December 13, already arrived in Saudi Arabia.
20 December 2006 [20:31]
The meeting of National Olympic Committee Executive committee was held on Wednesday.
20 December 2006 [20:30]
"Turkish football Federation President is Haluk Ulusoy. He does not intend to resign. Though the press writes about it, Ulusoy's intention is to execute his duties," said UEFA's vice-president Senez Erzik.
20 December 2006 [17:16]
Today, the meeting was held with the presence of the first deputy chief of Ganja Major’s Office Rovshen Sadikhov.
20 December 2006 [16:31]
Court of Grievous Crimes presided by Judge Eynulla Veliyev held the trial of former deputy chief of Justice Ministry Main office of execution of Court Decisions (MOECD) Gulmammad Mammadov, former chief of Procurement and Trade Base (PTB) Jabbarov Javanshir and more 22 former officers of Justice Ministry, Judge Eynulla Veliyev told.
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