Politics
19 October 2005 [20:27]
President of the United States in his message indicates that the fair path of the Parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan is very important to the farther continuation of cooperation between two countries.
19 October 2005 [19:32]
Today was the first day of the trial on the chairman of the oppositional Democratic Party of Azerbaijan Rasul Guliev, detained by the International Police in the airport of Simferopl,Ukraine.
19 October 2005 [19:10]
Azeri politicians comment on the resignation of the Minister of Economical Development Farhad Aliyev and the possibility of him joining the opposition camp.
19 October 2005 [18:04]
Currently goes a special opperation by the the MNS to find and arrest the ex-minister.
19 October 2005 [17:33]
Armenian forces opened fire on Azerbaijan positions located near the Chiragli village in Agdam region.
19 October 2005 [17:26]
First deputy chairman of the State Committee on Securites is now appointed chairman of the same institution
19 October 2005 [17:16]
The Parliamentary Elections are going to be discussed on October 21-22 on the plenary session of the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe.
19 October 2005 [16:57]
The Central Election Committee continues issuing accreditation for foreign media representatives
19 October 2005 [15:59]
The post of the Minister of Economic Development was vacant only for a few hours.
19 October 2005 [15:16]
President Aliyev dismissed today the Minister of Economic Development Farhad Aliyev.
19 October 2005 [13:13]
Washington based representative of self proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Vardan Barseghian accuses the Washington Post of misrepresenting information on the causes of the War in Karabakh.
19 October 2005 [12:09]
Andreas Gross is sure - the government will make a decision on use of inking to mark voters during parliamentary elections.
19 October 2005 [02:29]
15 observation groups work on the territory of Azerbaijan sending reports every day. The information acquired will be included in the final third report.
18 October 2005 [22:12]
Guliev’s case will be reviewed by the court of Jeleznodorojni district tomorrow
18 October 2005 [22:09]
The Ukrainian Minister of Internal Affairs shifts responsibility for making the decision on General Prosecutor who is to be appointed yet.
18 October 2005 [20:45]
Georgia's minister for conflict resolution Georgi Khaindrava postpones his visits to Akhiska Turks living in Sabirabad and Saatli regions.
18 October 2005 [16:28]
Chairman of the Central Elections Commission says that it is possible.
18 October 2005 [15:28]
Secretary of Azadlyg elections coalition and some other opposition members detained
17 October 2005 [18:47]
Rasul Guliyev was arrested today in Simferopol, Ukraine.
17 October 2005 [18:20]
Rasul Guliyev refused to board the plane leaving Simferopol,Ukraine
17 October 2005 [13:19]
Nothern Cyprus expresses its concern regarding negative attitude of European Union towards Azerbaijan
17 October 2005 [10:54]
Steiner Gil describes four basic scenarios on how the situation may unfold today.
17 October 2005 [02:33]
Rasul Guliev - exiled leader of the Democratic party of Azerbaijan arrives on October 17 at 4 p.m. at Heydar Aliyev Airport.
Law enforcement units will attempt to keep opposition off the territory of the airport.
08 October 2005 [14:02]
The ANIP Leader Etibar Mammadov received the head of the OSCE long-term observation mission in Azerbaijan ambassador Geert Ahrens and expert of the mission on political issues Rafaella Matey in his election headquarters yesterday.
08 October 2005 [13:41]
The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Rene Van Der Linden noted the importance of holding democratic elections in Azerbaijan with the existing Elections Code.
08 October 2005 [13:39]
Secretary General of the Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe Terry Davis advocates voter’s lists contain addresses.
08 October 2005 [13:38]
“We want normalization of relations between Azerbaijan and Cyprus”.
08 October 2005 [13:35]
Though “Azadlig” bloc said that it insists on holding protest action outside J.Jabbarli statute on 9 October, the authority stated it will not sanction it.
08 October 2005 [13:32]
“The Public TV needs 3.6m manats per year to broadcast to 95% of the country.”
08 October 2005 [12:25]
“5163 local observers, who will follow the parliamentary election on 6 November, were registered.”
08 October 2005 [12:22]
“Indication of holding referendum in Nagorni Garabagh in connection with solution of the problem in the report of the International Crisis Group (ICG) dedicated to the negotiations held on regulation of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is in favour of Armenia in all cases”.
08 October 2005 [12:20]
154 international observers, who will observe the parliamentary elections on 6 November, were registed,” Azer Sariyev, the head of the Central Election Commission (CEC), told Trend.
08 October 2005 [12:11]
“Time works in favor of Azerbaijan, but Armenia gradually lags in economic view.
08 October 2005 [12:03]
“Armenia and Azerbaijan achieved considerable rapprochement on principal issues of the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict today,” Vardan Oskanian, the Armenian Foreign Minister, said to journalists after the workshop ‘Safety in the South Caucasus’ organized by the PA NATO and Armenian National Assembly in Yerevan.
05 October 2005 [09:46]
The opening of the Independent Press Center will take place at the “ISR Plaza” hotel today.
05 October 2005 [09:23]
Council of Europe expert group which is monitoring the Code of Conduct of Mass Media in the election campaign announced its second report yesterday.
05 October 2005 [09:13]
Interview with the chairman of the Central Elections Commission (CEC), Mazahir Panahov.
05 October 2005 [09:07]
The meeting of the representatives of the Azerbaijani and Armenian delegations at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will take place on 5 October 2005 in Strasbourg.
05 October 2005 [09:02]
Chairman of Democratic Reforms Party, deputy Asim Mollazade met with President of Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe Rene Van Der Linden yesterday.
05 October 2005 [09:00]
The Azadlig block changed the date for the next action earlier scheduled for 8 October.
05 October 2005 [08:58]
Chairman of the Central Election Commission Mezahir Penahov had meeting with the US Agency of International Development director on Azerbaijan Jim Goggin, deputy director assistant of this organization on Eurasia Drew Luten, director on the Caucasus Deny Robertson yesterday.
05 October 2005 [08:38]
The OSCE long-term mission acting since September 5 in connection with elections to Milli Majlis has been conducting the monitoring of coverage of the election campaign in the mass media including electron mass media.
05 October 2005 [08:22]
The candidates to deputy are decreasing in number.
05 October 2005 [08:21]
“An agreement on demining has been reached in talks on peaceable resolution of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh,” Elmar Mammadyarov.
05 October 2005 [08:19]
A group of congressmen representing the USA-Armenia friendship group has sent a letter to President George Bush.
05 October 2005 [08:07]
“The USA and the European Union should condemn the violation facts happened in Azerbaijan in the period of election campaign” - The report of the “Human Rights Watch” organization delivered yesterday reads.
05 October 2005 [08:05]
From the agenda of the autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) which started on 3 October 2005 debates on the report of refugees in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia is excluded on the insistence of the Azerbaijani delegation.
05 October 2005 [08:03]
The president Ilham Aliyev’s visit to USA is topical.
29 September 2005 [10:25]
The Central Election Commission (CEC) today issued official warning to heads of all TV channels.
29 September 2005 [10:15]
3359 local observers have been registered for observing the parliamentary elections so far. 2353 of them have taken their cards.
29 September 2005 [10:13]
The authority-opposition dialogue intended to be held tomorrow will take place in the OSCE Baku office.
29 September 2005 [10:11]
Candidates of “Azadlig” bloc are going to start on a hunger strike today.
29 September 2005 [10:08]
The appeal made by the “Azadlig” bloc to the Executive Power of Baku city on holding a rally on 1 October has been responded.
29 September 2005 [10:01]
The state borderline will be defended with strong regime on the eve of the parliamentary elections and the day of election.
29 September 2005 [09:58]
Yesterday a meeting was held between leaders of “Yeni Siyaset” bloc and the USA extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador to Azerbaijan Reno Harnish in the headquarters of Etibar Mammadov.
29 September 2005 [09:51]
“It is impossible to say how many electors live outside Azerbaijan. Persons going abroad do not often inform state organs about it and the statistics of such cases is not conducted”.
29 September 2005 [09:18]
“It is impossible to prolong the time-limit defined in connection with specification of elector’s lists, because this question is balanced with the legislation. That is why CEC does not have this authority”.
29 September 2005 [09:00]
“Reporters Without Borders” urged the Interior Minister Ramil Usubov to do his utmost to protect journalists in the run-up to legislative elections after dispersal of the oppositionists action on 25 September 2005, the statement of the international organization, publicized on 27 September reads.
29 September 2005 [08:52]
The Ambassadors of Azerbaijan in Latvia and Germany handed over their credentials to the Presidents of these countries.
29 September 2005 [08:40]
Azerbaijan, Georgia and Moldova need to develop a common approach to regulate conflicts, Ilham Aliyev, the Azerbaijani President, said to a meeting of the heads of the GUAM frontier departments.
29 September 2005 [08:35]
The chairman of the Azerbaijan Democrat Party Rasul Guliyev who is in Europe at present held a press-conference by means of a selector in the International Press Center yesterday.
29 September 2005 [08:33]
«The citizen of Ukraine Sergey Evtushenko was denied to enter Azerbaijan in accordance with the national legislation of the Azerbaijan Republic and the international practice, stipulating the right of the sovereign state for identification of persons whose entrance to the territory of the state is undesirable and without indicating the grounds for taking such a decision» the official response of the Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry to the note of the Embassy of Ukraine to Azerbaijan, forwarded in regard to this country’s citizen Evtushenko to be refused to enter Baku.
29 September 2005 [08:18]
Azerbaijani political scientists agree in views that the construction of the U.S radar station in the territory of the country must not affect negatively the Azerbaijani-Iranian relations.
29 September 2005 [08:15]
The 3rd meeting of GUAM member states (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova) heads of borderline services took place in Baku yesterday.
29 September 2005 [08:05]
The autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) will be held in Strasbourg city of France on October 3-7.
23 September 2005 [10:16]
“The opposition has few resources”. The ambassador of Norway to Azerbaijan Steinar Gill has told about it.
23 September 2005 [10:04]
“Azadlig” (Freedom) bloc will hold a rally planned near 28 May underground station on 25 September at front of Jafar Jabbarli’s monument,” Sardar Jalaloglu, the first deputy chairman of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan (DPA), told Trend.
23 September 2005 [09:57]
The visit of Greece deputies the members of Greece-Azerbaijan Friendship Group has postponed again expected to be held in Baku in September.
23 September 2005 [09:46]
Number of local observers participating in the parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan reached 3,000, the Central Election Committee (CEC).
23 September 2005 [09:39]
“If Rasul Guliyev is arrested at his repatriation, we will start uninterrupted actions and call on the people to disobedience to authorities,” Sardar Jalaloglu, the first deputy chairman of the Democratic Party of Azerbaijan (DPA).
23 September 2005 [09:38]
The Norwegian ambassador in Azerbaijan Steinar Gil held a press-conference today in connection with the incident happened in the opening of the Training Center of the Norwegian Humanitarian Organization in Ganja yesterday.
23 September 2005 [09:26]
30 long-term observers of the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) of OSCE, sent to Azerbaijan for monitoring of the forthcoming parliamentary elections represent 16 states from the world.
23 September 2005 [09:05]
The «Demokratik Azerbaycan» («Democratic Azerbaijan») election block is displeased that only two parties and two blocks received the free time on the air.
23 September 2005 [09:01]
National Strategical Initiative Center will organize TV debates related to elections to Milly Majlis (parliament) together with “Links” non-governmental organization of Great Britain.
23 September 2005 [08:56]
The ombudsman of Azerbaijan Elmira Suleymanova will take part in the special sitting of ombudsmen of the European countries to be held on 24 September 2005 in Vilnius.
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