Politics
15 August 2008 [09:31]
"Azadlyg bloc has given an unambiguous assessment to Russia's aggressive policy against independent Georgia", said Lala Shovkat, leader of the Liberal Party of Azerbaijan and National unity movement as well as co-chair of Azadlyg bloc.
15 August 2008 [09:14]
President Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory letter to South Korean leader Lee Myung-bak as his country celebrates Liberation Day.
15 August 2008 [09:09]
President Ilham Aliyev has ended his trip to China where he watched the Olympic Games` opening ceremony.
14 August 2008 [17:45]
A camera crew of Azerbaijani ANS TV channel and tens of journalists were subjected to fire in Gori city, reports Day.Az with reference to ANS website.
14 August 2008 [16:50]
Armenian armed forces continue to commit arsons in the occupied Azerbaijani territories.
14 August 2008 [16:39]
Day.Az interview with consul general for Azerbaijan in Los Angeles Elin Suleymanov.
14 August 2008 [16:23]
Day.Az interview with famous political scientist Fikret Sadikhov.
14 August 2008 [15:21]
14 August 2008 [14:32]
"The territorial integrity of Georgia should be forgotten", said Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, according to ITAR-TASS.
14 August 2008 [14:11]
"The parties, not participating in the presidential elections of Azerbaijan, will not be able to influence public opinion and the process of presidential elections", said executive secretary of the Yeni Azerbaijan party Mubariz Qurbanly, commenting on the creation of a coalition by Azerbaijani opposition.
14 August 2008 [13:14]
"We will not be concerned if anyone rejects participation in the elections. I am sure that Azerbaijani voters will lose nothing either", Chief of Socio-Political Department of the President’s Executive Office Ali Hasanov said, APA reports.
14 August 2008 [13:03]
Presidential elections in Azerbaijan will be held on the highest level, said chief of the public policy department of the presidential administration Ali Hasanov, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
14 August 2008 [12:04]
"The Open Society Party always proposed an initiative of creating of a single coalition of opposition", said party deputy chairman Yaqub Abbasov.
14 August 2008 [11:13]
Day.Az interview with historian and member of parliament Jamil Hasanly.
14 August 2008 [10:21]
"Azerbaijani government does not take any actions for initiating a dialogue with opposition", said chairman of Great Creation party, MP Fazil Qazanfaroghlu, commenting on possible initiation of talks between powers and opposition in the sphere of settling most urgent problems.
14 August 2008 [10:15]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on August 13 and 14.
14 August 2008 [09:46]
A two day training-seminar of the US International Republicans Institute started in Lenkoran today.
14 August 2008 [09:38]
Day.Az interview with chairman of the My sami political movement Paata Davitaya.
14 August 2008 [09:15]
The Great Creation Party does not intend to hold any actions demanding an office from the state, said party chairman, MP Fazil Qazanfaroghlu.
14 August 2008 [09:05]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today sent a letter of congratulation to President of Pakistan Parviz Musharraf on the country`s holiday, Independence Day.
14 August 2008 [08:50]
Operation of the Western Union and MoneyGram monetary transfers system will be resumed in Azerbaijan on August 14, said the press service for the National Bank of Azerbaijan.
13 August 2008 [16:55]
We keep the situation under control and regularly assess the developments, said spokeswoman for BP-Azerbaijan Tamam Bayatli.
13 August 2008 [15:31]
Russian troops, which occupied the Georgian territory, used the Iskander missile system in the direction of the BTC pipeline, says a statement, released today by the Georgian embassy to Azerbaijan.
13 August 2008 [15:26]
The Green Party of Azerbaijan will participate in the presidential elections of Azerbaijan with a slogan "For green life", said party chairman Mais Gulaliyev, nominating his candidacy for presidential elections.
13 August 2008 [15:16]
Anyone looking on Google Maps at Georgia in recent days for further information about the conflict with Russia in the past few days will have drawn a blank.
13 August 2008 [14:41]
British charity Save the Children on Tuesday launched an appeal for one million dollars (670,000 euros) in funds to help thousands of children and their families displaced by the Georgia-Russia conflict, according to the Foreign Ministry of Georgia.
13 August 2008 [14:36]
Russia has always stated that each country decides independently about participation in any coalition, said Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov, commenting on Georgia's plans to join NATO.
13 August 2008 [14:21]
There is a certain procedure for leaving the CIS and Georgia has not yet initiated it, said Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov at a press conference today.
13 August 2008 [14:08]
Day.Az interview with famous political scientist Ilgar Mamedov.
13 August 2008 [13:55]
"The coalition of Azerbaijani opposition can be created following the presidential elections with formation of a new political situation", said chairman of the Azerbaijan Democratic Party Sardar Jalaloghlu.
13 August 2008 [13:44]
The next fourth protest in front of the Russian embassy since the beginning of military actions against Georgia by Russia was held in Baku on August 13 by initiative of the activists of the Azerbaijani nongovernmental sector Ilgar Mamedov and Ilgar Ibrahimoghlu.
13 August 2008 [12:58]
We do hope that the regional countries will draw correct conclusions from the events in Georgia, said Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov.
13 August 2008 [12:41]
Azerbaijan is for intensification of activity for cooperation with US, said deputy foreign minister Hafiz Pashayev, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
13 August 2008 [12:30]
13 August 2008 [11:03]
Decision to leave CIS is Georgia's own business, said deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Hafiz Pashayev, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
13 August 2008 [10:40]
13 August 2008 [10:17]
Day.Az interview with Vafa Quluzade, political scientist and former state adviser on external policy issues of Azerbaijan.
13 August 2008 [10:06]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on August 12 and 13.
13 August 2008 [09:41]
Day.Az interview with Alovsat Aliyev, head of the Center of legal assistance to migrants of Azerbaijan.
13 August 2008 [09:28]
Georgian Prime Minister Vladimir Gurgenidze spoke of serious threat to foreign investments in Georgia, posed by the Russian side.
12 August 2008 [17:09]
The Azadlyg party, functioning in Azerbaijan, decided not to take part in the presidential elections with its candidate, said party chairman Ahmed Oruj.
12 August 2008 [15:54]
Day.Az interview with co-chairman of the Fund of Protection of Democracy and Human Rights Murad Sadaddinov.
12 August 2008 [15:10]
Group of Azerbaijani volunteers living in Georgia was returned as there was no need for them, member of Georgian parliament, head of the group Azer Suleymanov told APA.
12 August 2008 [14:42]
12 August 2008 [14:37]
Georgian Rustavi-2 TV channels announced about the explosions at the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline.
12 August 2008 [13:38]
12 August 2008 [12:07]
Russian occupation forces have already gone beyond the conflict zone.
12 August 2008 [11:59]
12 August 2008 [11:41]
12 August 2008 [11:05]
The Yeni Azerbaijan party has held a successful campaign on collecting signatures for registration of a candidate for presidency in the Central Election Commission, reports Day.Az with reference to the press service for the party.
12 August 2008 [10:33]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on August 11 again.
12 August 2008 [10:23]
US senator and Republican candidate for US President John McCain accused Russia of attempts to bomb the international Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline passing Georgia.
12 August 2008 [10:04]
"The Russian Defense Ministry has no plans to bomb the pipeline in Georgia", said deputy chief of Russian armed forces general staff Anatoli Nogovitsin at a press conference on August 11.
12 August 2008 [09:52]
The Musavat party, functioning in Azerbaijan, held its regular session yesterday, reports Day.Az with reference to the press service for the party.
12 August 2008 [09:43]
50 Azerbaijanis, residing in Georgia, have volunteered for the conflict area, said Georgian parliamentary Azer Suleymanov.
12 August 2008 [09:27]
Day.Az interview with Sergey Taran, director of International Democracies Institute and chairman of the Center of Sociological and Political Studies "Sociovymir".
12 August 2008 [09:15]
Activists of the youth organizations of Musavat, Democratic Party of Azerbaijan and representatives of the Academy of Modern Diplomacy held a protest near the Russian embassy to Azerbaijan.
12 August 2008 [09:01]
Russian hackers by the tip of Russian intelligence services attempted to crack the website of ANS-Press, reports Day.Az with reference to the mentioned website.
11 August 2008 [17:39]
11 August 2008 [17:25]
Interview with editor-in-chief of Day.Az news agency Elnur Baimov.
11 August 2008 [16:03]
The longer you watch the developments around South Ossetia, the more you get assured that the Kremlin propaganda has no respect either towards the world society or its own people.
11 August 2008 [15:26]
A great many of foreign citizens gathered on the Georgian-Azerbaijani border, said spokesman for Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry Khazar Ibrahim at a briefing today.
11 August 2008 [15:05]
A group of Georgian diaspora representatives, residing in Azerbaijan, has held a picket in front of the Russian embassy to Azerbaijan.
11 August 2008 [14:06]
Russian hackers by the tip of Russian intelligence services have undertaken an unprecedented attack against the servers of the Azerbaijani Day.Az news agency.
11 August 2008 [13:42]
The United Popular Front Party of Azerbaijan is holding talks with separate political structures on nomination of a single candidate, said Qudrat Hasanquliyev, party chairman and MP, nominating his candidacy for presidential elections.
11 August 2008 [12:56]
Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov held a press conference regarding the military actions between Georgia and Russia.
11 August 2008 [12:33]
Day.Az interview with Nasib Nasibli, Azerbaijani parliament member and former ambassador of Azerbaijan to Iran.
11 August 2008 [12:04]
Nagorno Karabakh should take an active part in the talks on the resolution of Nagorno Karabakh conflict, said Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan in Khankendi.
11 August 2008 [11:52]
Iranian Foreign Minister Manuchohr Mottaki received chairman of Azerbaijan's State Committee for work with religious formations Hidayat Orujev, visiting the country.
11 August 2008 [11:08]
Day.Az interview with Sabit Baghirov, head of the Center of Economic and Political Studies and former president of SOCAR.
11 August 2008 [10:50]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on August 11.
11 August 2008 [10:27]
"As the National Independence Party of Azerbaijan has no candidate, the political structure can not participate in the presidential elections", said spokesman for press and agitation Ali Orujev.
11 August 2008 [10:15]
47 workers of Kulevi terminal in Georgia's west was evacuated to Turkish Trabzon, said SOCAR President Rovnag Abdullayev, Day.Az reports with reference to ANS.
11 August 2008 [09:45]
BP has no information about bombardment of BTC pipeline by Russian air forces, according to AFP.
11 August 2008 [09:35]
Shipments of oil and oil products from two of Georgia's ports have been suspended because of fighting in the ex-Soviet state's breakaway South Ossetia region, Azeri state energy firm SOCAR said on Saturday.