Politics
05 February 2008 [12:14]
The state of health of Azerbaijan's former economic development minister did not allow him to continue hunger-strike.
05 February 2008 [11:59]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received a delegation of the EU troika led by Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel.
05 February 2008 [11:52]
A new version of proposals will be presented to the parties after Finnish Foreign Minister Ilkka Kanevra’s visit to the region this month.
05 February 2008 [11:35]
Elections of Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia reveal most violations of the national legislation of Azerbaijan and international law, regarding Nagorno Garabagh.
05 February 2008 [11:23]
We hope that elections of Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia will not affect the process of negotiations over Nagorno-Garabagh conflict.
05 February 2008 [10:52]
Sabina Freizer, director of European programs of the International Crisis Group, considers Azerbaijan's growing budget for military expenses, to be the fact of initiation of a new war in Nagorno-Garabagh.
05 February 2008 [10:27]
The office of EU European Commission was inaugurated in Baku, APA reports.
05 February 2008 [10:06]
Co-rapporteurs of the Monitoring Committee of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) on Azerbaijan Andres Herkel and Eugenia Zhivkova met with the representatives of opposition in Azerbaijan.
04 February 2008 [18:34]
The pre-election situation is normal in Azerbaijan and there are no particular problems here.
04 February 2008 [18:13]
04 February 2008 [17:26]
EU troika met with Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov in the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan today.
04 February 2008 [16:18]
PACE co-rapporteurs for Azerbaijan Andres Herkel and Yevgeniya Jivkova will meet with Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov in the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan.
04 February 2008 [15:35]
US Azeris Network (USAN) stated that they will support republican candidate John McCain in the presidential elections, APA reports.
04 February 2008 [14:07]
Day.Az has interviewed Benita Ferrero-Waldner, European commissary for external and European Neighborhood policy.
04 February 2008 [13:03]
The Yeni Azerbaijan party initiated a public poll among the population.
04 February 2008 [12:20]
Azerbaijani political scientist Rustam Mamedov considers that Levon Ter-Petrosyan will become the next president of Armenia.
04 February 2008 [10:54]
Deputy Aide of US Secretary of State for education and culture Tom Ferrow will arrive in Baku on February 6.
04 February 2008 [10:46]
Rapporteur of the PACE Monitoring Committee for Azerbaijan Yevgeniya Jivkova arrived in Azerbaijan.
04 February 2008 [10:37]
Azadlyg newspaper reporter Mirza Sakit, kept in correctional ward No 14 will not be transfered to a medical center.
02 February 2008 [16:05]
The fifth session of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) member-states is being held in Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
02 February 2008 [15:40]
Farhad Aliyev, former Economic Development Minister of Azerbaijan went on hunger strike, Isakhan Ashurov, lawyer of Aliyev told Day.Az.
02 February 2008 [15:22]
Azerbaijan's Minister of Defense received the newly appointed ambassador of Switzerland in our country Alan Guidetti.
02 February 2008 [15:05]
Azerbaijan's Minister of Defense Safar Abiyev received the ambassador of Korea to Azerbaijan Lew Kvang-Chuna today.
02 February 2008 [14:28]
The activist of the Yeni Azerbaijan Party accused the opposition parties of violating the law "On political parties".
02 February 2008 [14:06]
Chairman of Saudi Arabian parliament Sheikh Salekh will pay a visit to Azerbaijan in May.
02 February 2008 [13:59]
Azerbaijani parliamentarians led by Ziyad Samedzade, chairman of permanent commission for economic policy, will leave for Austria on February 3.
02 February 2008 [12:06]
Lord Russell-Johnston, British member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) and chairman of Nagorno Garabagh subcommittee, will visit Azerbaijan on February 7-9.
02 February 2008 [11:22]
Antisemitism and xenophobia in Armenia is not a myth but a frustrating reality, like idea of racial supremacy of "Aryan" Armenians over the representatives of Turkic, Jewish and other communities.
02 February 2008 [10:41]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on February 1 and 2 again.
02 February 2008 [10:10]
Armenia should provide exact information to which country Azerbaijani soldier Samir Mammadov has been handed over, spokesman for Azerbaijani Defense Ministry Eldar Sabiroglu told APA.
01 February 2008 [17:28]
"Year of 2007 was the year of youth in Azerbaijan and it was successful", Azerbaijan's Minister of Youth and Sports Azad Ragimov said during today's meeting on the day of Youth, Day.Az reports.
01 February 2008 [16:45]
The Musavat party considers the detainment of 14 activists of the Dalga youth movement to be the violation of political rights and liberties.
01 February 2008 [16:02]
The 74th plenary session of the CoE Commission for democracy via right (Venice Commission) will be held in Venice, Italy on March 14-15.
01 February 2008 [15:55]
The Parliament of Azerbaijan proposed to establish a Commission to investigate facts on the occupation of Azerbaijani lands by Armenia, APA reports.
01 February 2008 [15:31]
The fact of installation of bugs in the hall, where the session of Security Council was held with Ilham Aliyev's participation poses threat to the national security.
01 February 2008 [15:04]
A session of the work group of human rights, composed of representatives of the government and human rights activists is to be held tomorrow.
01 February 2008 [12:55]
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov will pay an official visit to Latvia in April of this year.
01 February 2008 [12:48]
Adalyat party intends to continue its independent activity.
01 February 2008 [12:05]
A delegation of the European Union led by Slovenian Foreign Minister Dmitri Rupel will visit Azerbaijan on February 4.
01 February 2008 [11:55]
01 February 2008 [11:37]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will pay an official visit to Poland on February 26-27.
01 February 2008 [11:28]
Yesterday President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by Director General of the World Health Organization Margaret Chan, Day.Az reports with reference to the press service for the President.
01 February 2008 [11:14]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on February 1 again.
01 February 2008 [11:02]
King of Jordan Abdallah the Second will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan in May.
01 February 2008 [10:35]
The action of the Dalga youth movement devoted to Mamed Emin Rasulzade, has been prevented by policemen.
01 February 2008 [10:04]
The Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan has sent a warning letter to state, as well as private publishing and printing houses operating in the country.
31 January 2008 [18:45]
The spring session of Azerbaijani parliament will start tomorrow.
31 January 2008 [17:46]
Though 20 days are left to presidential elections, it is too difficult to make forecasts on this issue.
31 January 2008 [17:28]
The court hearing on the case of Emil Suleymanov, former chief of the Security Service of the Baku airport, accused of espionage for Russia, will be held in private.
31 January 2008 [17:18]
Sheikh Nayan bin Mubarak Al Nayan, sheikh and Minister of Education and Science of the United Arab Emirates will pay a visit to Azerbaijan and Georgia in early February.
31 January 2008 [14:10]
A court hearing on imprisoned editor-in-chief of the Azadlug newspaper Ganimat Zahid was put off in the Yasamal district court chaired by judge Sudaba Mamedova today.
31 January 2008 [13:55]
The work group on human rights, composed of human rights activists and state representatives, will be held soon, MP Gultekim Gajiyeva, member of the work group, told APA.
31 January 2008 [13:02]
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mamedyarov will visit Libya in the second half of February.
31 January 2008 [12:52]
31 January 2008 [12:35]
The Yurddash party plans to hold its session in April.
31 January 2008 [12:29]
Armenian armed forces locating in the occupied lands of Azerbaijan violated ceasefire on January 30 and 31 again.
31 January 2008 [11:50]
Dmitri Rupel, Slovenian Foreign Minister and EU chairman,indicated the priority of EU policy regarding the Council of Europe.
31 January 2008 [11:23]
The Green Party has worked out a program "25 steps towards the resolution of Garabagh dispute".
31 January 2008 [10:57]
Emil Suleymanov, former chief of the Security Service of Heydar Aliyev's airport in Baku, and an officer of the Ministry of National Security of Azerbaijan have been declared the agents of Russian intelligence services.
31 January 2008 [10:38]
The Yeni Azerbaijan party does not trust the proposals of the Musavat party regarding a dialog.
30 January 2008 [18:07]
30 January 2008 [17:32]
Serious work on the Election Code is carried out with participation of experts of the Presidential Administration, Council of Europe and OSCE ODIHR.
30 January 2008 [16:45]
The report of CoE commissioner for human rights Thomas Hammerberg will be introduced in late February of 2008.
30 January 2008 [16:37]
Imprisoned reporter of Azadlyg opposition newspaper Mirza Sakit will be transferred to the medical center of the Penitentiary service of Azerbaijan's Ministry of Justice.
30 January 2008 [16:19]
Deployment of peacekeeping forces in Nagorno Garabagh will be possible after a political agreement is reached and upon consent of all the sides of the conflict.
30 January 2008 [15:49]
According to Day.Az, chairman of the association Ramil Gasanov said addressing the event that this year is especially important for the young people of Azerbaijan, as presidential elections will be held in 2008.
30 January 2008 [14:39]
"Azerbaijan will pass a decision about membership in any organization, including NATO, when it is necessary".
30 January 2008 [13:33]
The issue of Azerbaijan's European integration is hardly connected with the European integration of Turkey.
30 January 2008 [12:26]
The Yeni Azerbaijan party does not intend to create an election coalition of political parties around its candidate for president.
30 January 2008 [12:06]
Azadlyg coalition considers that an initiative is needed for the government-opposition dialog.
30 January 2008 [11:52]
Azerbaijani ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova visited the correctional wards of Poland.
30 January 2008 [10:59]
30 January 2008 [10:36]
Draft laws offering to cancel Jackson-Venick amendment towards Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan, were introduced for consideration in the US Senate.
29 January 2008 [18:18]
A regular session of the Azadlyg party co-chairmen was held today.
29 January 2008 [17:47]
Candidate for Armenian President from the Popular Party Tigran Karapetyan considers compromises in the settlement of the Garabagh conflict to be inadmissible.