Politics
20 September 2006 [20:09]
The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, who mediate in the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, intend to arrange the meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian Presidents in the frames of the CIS Summit scheduled for October 17.
20 September 2006 [20:06]
"Azerbaijani press should not publish articles causing Iran’s jealousy. Iranian press gives coincident reaction to the articles publicized by Azerbaijani press," stated Abbasali Hasanov, Azeri ambassador to Iran.
20 September 2006 [19:58]
Azerbaijan has replied in a written form to the offers made by the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group on core principles of the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh problem, said Russian co-chair Yuri Merzlyakov.
20 September 2006 [19:43]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev sent a message of congratulations to President of Malta Edward Fenech Adami and the people of his country on the occasion of the national holiday, the Independence Day.
20 September 2006 [19:36]
Prosecutor General of the Azerbaijan Republic Zakir Garalov has met with the visiting Transparency International's Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia Miklos Marschall.
20 September 2006 [19:31]
On September 20, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received General William Ward, Deputy Commander of the U.S. European Command.
20 September 2006 [15:42]
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who attended the 61st session of the UN General Assembly in New York, in a press conference in Georgia, called the inclusion of the GUAM (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, Moldova) "frozen conflicts" into the session's agenda "provocative step".
20 September 2006 [14:36]
"Azerbaijan continues the defence reform efforts it has committed itself to through the Individual Partnership Action Programme (IPAP)."
20 September 2006 [14:09]
Azerbaijan's law on freedom of assembly and its execution during last year's parliamentary elections was discussed at a meeting, organized yesterday by the OSCE Office in Baku.
20 September 2006 [11:34]
MFA Press and Information Policy Office Chief Tahir Taghizade talks about the latest development in negotiations process in the exclusive interview to Day.Az.
20 September 2006 [09:50]
ADP Management Staff's next meeting was held yesterday. The socio-political situation and the preparation of party administration to September 24 meeting were discussed there.
20 September 2006 [09:45]
President Bush and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad clashed over Iran's nuclear ambitions in addresses to the United Nations on Tuesday, but Washington agreed to allow more time for talks with Tehran.
20 September 2006 [09:42]
Thailand's army chief vowed on Wednesday to clean up the country's political landscape and return "power to the people" as soon as possible after a bloodless coup against Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
20 September 2006 [09:31]
The Karabakh problem discussion at the UN General Assembly is counter-productive, said Russian co-chair of the OSCE MG Yuri Merzlyakov.
20 September 2006 [09:08]
338 Azerbaijani women were released from Armenian capture during the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, Hijran Huseynova, head of State Committee for Family, Children and Women Problems told journalists.
20 September 2006 [08:52]
"We have worked for six months to organize the 10th Friendship, Brotherhood and Cooperation Congress of Turkish-speaking States and Communities. We did our best for the participation of Turkish-speaking countries' and communities' representatives," Turkish State Minister Beshir Atalay stated.
19 September 2006 [22:17]
A delegation of 35 Iranian businessmen, mostly from the neighboring province, was lately in Armenian-occupied Nagorno Karabakh to look for cooperation possibilities.
19 September 2006 [22:07]
A convoy of Russian six trucks has been staying near the Georgian Embassy in Baku waiting for entry visas since September 7.
19 September 2006 [22:04]
Col. Gen. Safar Abiyev, Defense Minister of Azerbaijan welcomed Rear Admiral Deniz Kutluk, Assistant Director of the Co-Operation & Regional Security Division at the NATO International Military Staff, according to the Ministry's press service.
19 September 2006 [21:38]
The Thai armed forces dismissed the government and revoked the country's 1997 constitution on Wednesday after a coup to oust Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra.
19 September 2006 [21:36]
U.S. President George W. Bush said on Tuesday in a message to the Iranian people that the government of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is using their resources to fund terrorists and pursue nuclear weapons.
19 September 2006 [21:23]
On September 19, Chairperson of Bulgaria's State Agency for Youth and Sports Mrs. Vesela Lecheva and her accompanying delegation visited the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
19 September 2006 [20:28]
On evening of September 19, President Ilham Aliyev returned to Azerbaijan.
19 September 2006 [20:23]
Leader of the opposition Democratic Fatherland Party Petros Makeyan believes both Armenia-US relations and Armenia's authority in the world are in danger.
19 September 2006 [19:58]
Prime Minister Artur Rasizade met September 19 with visiting delegation of Bulgaria's State Agency for Youth and Sports led by its Chairperson Mrs. Vesela Lecheva.
19 September 2006 [19:51]
Opinion poll was conducted among 2,000 respondents in Armenia by the order of a US state body.
19 September 2006 [19:41]
"The European Union cannot impose any sanctions on Azerbaijan for increase of defense expenditure," said Azerbaijani deputy foreign minister Mahmud Mammadguliyev.
19 September 2006 [19:39]
"Law, economy and politics are linked closely. We offer setting up a Responsible Council of Turkish-speaking countries to enhance economic relations first of all.
19 September 2006 [19:37]
A senior member of the governing Republican Party of Armenia (HHK), Galust Sahakian, claimed on Tuesday that the Nagorno Karabakh conflict will not be resolved in the near future despite international mediators' persistent peace efforts.
19 September 2006 [15:24]
"The government and the opposition had some misunderstandings with regard to guarantying of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly in Azerbaijan 2003 and 2005."
19 September 2006 [13:14]
The last in 2006 train loaded with military hardware and weapons from the Russian military base deployed in Akhalkalaki left the Georgian district center of Tsalka for Russia on Tuesday.
19 September 2006 [13:06]
Executive Secretary of the Yeni Azerbaijan Party Ali Ahmedov met the head of Baku Office of the U.S. National Institute of Democracy Ms. Emmy Schultz.
19 September 2006 [12:58]
Governor of St. Petersburg, Valentina Matviyenko, will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan. Russian Trade Office in Azerbaijan told APA that the delegation will visit on October 4-5.
19 September 2006 [12:38]
Nasir Primov, a leader of separatist Lezghin organization Sadval, who was arrested with the charges of the clash between protesters and special forces in Dogguzpara on April 25 this year and arrested, has been released.
19 September 2006 [12:29]
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov will leave for New York on September 23 to attend the 61st session of the UN General Assembly.
19 September 2006 [11:35]
Official Baku released its opinion on the illegal referendum in so-called "Transdnester Republic" of Moldova.
19 September 2006 [09:55]
Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received Mary Vernts, former head of the International Committee of the Red Cress (ICRC) representative office in Azerbaijan and newly appointed head Martin Amaher.
19 September 2006 [09:38]
French President Jacques Chirac plans to visit a monument to the victims of Turkish "genocide" on a trip to Armenia.
19 September 2006 [09:28]
The vast majority of voters in Moldova's separatist province of Transdnestr on Sunday backed independence and eventual unification with Russia.
18 September 2006 [22:29]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sought backing for more concrete supports for the solidarity among the Turkish speaking countries and communities.
18 September 2006 [21:37]
In compliance with annual plan of the GUAM Working Group on combat against terrorism, drug trafficking and other kinds of dangerous threats of organized crimes, the first meeting of the law-enforcement and special service experts passed in Baku to discuss combat against terrorism, September 15-16.
18 September 2006 [20:52]
The 10th Congress of Friendship, Brotherhood, Cooperation Congress of Turkish-speaking Countries and Communities has started in Antalya, Turkey, September 18.
18 September 2006 [20:37]
President Ilham Aliyev in Antalya's "Sungate Port Royal" hotel has received the State Secretary of Kazakhstan Oralbay Abdikarimov.
18 September 2006 [20:34]
Azerbaijani Defense Minister, colonel-general Safar Abiyev met September 18 with Mrs. Mary Wernts, who completed her mission as the head of International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation in Azerbaijan and with the newly appointed head Martin Amacher.
18 September 2006 [20:30]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on 18 September in Antalya's "Sungate Port Royal" hotel has met with Prime Minister of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
18 September 2006 [19:40]
Members of the California Air National Guard are participating in a disaster response exercise here with civilian and military personnel from Ukraine, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Moldova.
18 September 2006 [19:38]
Russia's military said Monday its plans for 2006 on withdrawing military hardware from bases in Georgia will be completed Tuesday.
18 September 2006 [19:01]
"Northern Iran" magazine laid claim to Azerbaijani territory and also insulted Azerbaijani historic figure Mammad Emin Rasulzadeh.
18 September 2006 [18:50]
Pope Benedict should use a planned trip to Turkey in November to rebuild ties with the Muslim world, badly strained by his comments that portrayed Islam as a religion tainted by violence, analysts say.
18 September 2006 [18:44]
The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Belgian Foreign Minister Karel De Gucht, today expressed deep concern about the death in custody of Radio Free Europe reporter and human rights activist Ogulsapar Muradova.
18 September 2006 [18:18]
The first meeting of GUAM (Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova) law enforcement and intelligence bodies experts to fight terrorism was held in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku from September 15 to 16.
18 September 2006 [17:12]
The conference of Caucasus Intercultural Festival in the Turkish city of Kars has ended.
18 September 2006 [16:07]
September 17 Al-Jazeera broadcasted an interview of President of Armenia Robert Kocharian to the channel's correspondent Zavyr Shevji.
18 September 2006 [15:09]
"There exist great political, economic and cultural potential in Turkish-speaking countries. We become more powerful when all these potentials are united," Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said at the 10th Congress of Friendship, Brotherhood, Cooperation Congress of Turkish-speaking Countries and Communities in Antalya, Turkey.
18 September 2006 [14:45]
The Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) rapporteur on missing persons, Dutch parliamentarian Leo Platvoet today started his visit to Nagorno Karabakh and Abkhazia.
18 September 2006 [14:29]
"Official Yerevan's stance on the Nagorno Karabakh problem is expected. Armenia thinks it has won the war, and Azerbaijan should make a trade-off. But, official Baku will not award Armenia," said Azerbaijani political scientist Rasim Musabeyov while commenting on official Yerevan's statement on deviation from the negotiating and inefficient results.
18 September 2006 [14:14]
Musavat party's Supreme Assembly former member Nesib Nesibli nominated his candidacy to Musavat Party chairman post.
18 September 2006 [12:37]
The European Parliament will bring five issues on Turkey to a vote at the meeting from September 25 to 28.
18 September 2006 [12:33]
"Nagorno Karabakh's people has determined its fortune and is establishing its independent state now," Armenian president Robert Kocharian said in his speech at the Armenia-Diaspora Armenian Forum.
18 September 2006 [11:06]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev arrived September 17 in the Turkish city of Antalya to participate in the tenth friendship, fraternity and cooperation congress of Turkish-speaking countries and communities.
17 September 2006 [18:39]
A referendum is under way in the breakaway Moldovan region of Trans-Dniestr where voters are expected to back independence and an eventual union with Russia.
17 September 2006 [02:34]
Iran said on Saturday a U.S. report on religious freedoms that criticised the Islamic Republic was politically motivated and ignored Washington's own record of rights abuses, state radio reported.
17 September 2006 [02:29]
With 13 votes for and 5 against the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations has put an end to sharp dispute over Richard Hogland's candidacy as new US ambassador to Armenia.
17 September 2006 [02:20]
United States President George W. Bush ruled out meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York where world leaders will gather next week.
17 September 2006 [02:05]
The group of employees of the Azerbaijan Ministry of National Security (MNB) conducts external surveillance and analyses - where and when members of family of the leader of a party of the Popular Front Ali Kerimli buy foodstuff.
17 September 2006 [02:03]
Azerbaijan National Independence Party (ANIP) concluded a five-item cooperation agreement with the South Azerbaijan Independence Party (SAIP).
17 September 2006 [01:59]
"Kosovo is the Balkans' Nagorno Karabakh," former Bulgarian President & Balkan Political Club president Zhelyu Zhelev said during his visit to Yerevan.
17 September 2006 [01:50]
In the near future no meetings between Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers are planned, Armenian Minister Vartan Oskanian told journalists on Saturday.
16 September 2006 [14:46]
The Second forum of young leaders of the CIS countries and the Baltic States will pass in Sochi, September 16-19.
16 September 2006 [14:44]
Ombudswoman Elmira Suleymanova has visited Georgia.
16 September 2006 [14:42]
A ceremony on 15th anniversary of independence of Ukraine took place in Kyiv, September 15, organized at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
16 September 2006 [14:31]
On September 15, Chairman of the Confederation of Trade Unions of Azerbaijan (ACTU) Sattar Mehbaliyev met with the visiting delegation of Turkey led by Minister of labor and social security Murat Bashesgioglu.
16 September 2006 [14:22]
Azerbaijan Defense Minister Safar Abiyev is expected to visit Turkey soon.
16 September 2006 [14:14]
Azerbaijan Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received the US Deputy Defense Ministry Jim MacDougall.
16 September 2006 [10:35]
The date of Iran's Parliament Speaker Gulamali Haddad Adelin's visit to Azerbaijan has not been specified, Mohammadrza Rashad, Iranian deputy ambassador told.
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