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18 September 2009 [10:33]
On Sept. 17, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the Surgery Building of the National Cancer Center and inspected construction work in capital's streets.
18 September 2009 [10:22]
18 September 2009 [10:06]
Vice Speaker of Azerbaijani parliament Mejlis Bahar Muradova met with honorable president of Belgian Senate Senator Anne Marie Lisin on Sept. 17.
18 September 2009 [09:16]
On Sept. 17, Baku State University hosted a meeting of Rector Abel Maharramov and the Ambassador of Russia to Azerbaijan, Vladimir Dorokhin, with the students who were admitted to the department of Russian philology.
18 September 2009 [08:54]
President Ilham Aliyev sent a message of greetings to the Jewish Community of Azerbaijan on Rosh Hashanah holiday (Jewish New Year) on Sept. 17.
17 September 2009 [17:09]
"No mosques has been closed in Azerbaijan," Chief of the Public Policy Department of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan Ali Hasanov said.
17 September 2009 [16:18]
The Azerbaijan Press Council is taking necessary steps to cancel registration of newspapers which have not operated for a long time.
17 September 2009 [13:42]
Chairman of the Azerbaijan National Broadcasting Council Nushiravan Maharramli met with culture and cooperation attaché of French embassy Luc Aubri on Sept. 17.
17 September 2009 [12:53]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and his spouse Mehriban Aliyeva have today inaugurated the surgery building of the National Oncology Center.
17 September 2009 [12:36]
Azerbaijani sportsman Ramil Guliyev is among 40 candidates for the best athlete of the European Association of Athletics in 2009.
17 September 2009 [12:14]
The 'Irali' (Forward) Public Union of Azerbaijan held a meeting with the orphans on the occasion of the upcoming Ramadan holiday.
17 September 2009 [11:58]
On Sept. 16, Azerbaijan's Minister of Justice Fikrat Mammadov met with Indian delegation representing ministries of Justice, Foreign and Internal Affairs.
17 September 2009 [10:19]
On Sept. 16, the Armenian Armed Forces opened fire at Azerbaijani troops in the Jafarli village of the Gazakh region at 12:15-12:20.
17 September 2009 [09:32]
16 September 2009 [17:53]
Azerbaijan’s State Committee on Standardization, Metrology and Patents has discovered some foods labelled in Armenian language.
16 September 2009 [17:40]
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry’s training and education center held a workshop titled “Management of Water Resources in Azerbaijan”, ministry's press office said.
16 September 2009 [16:34]
One more mosque has been closed in Azerbaijan.
16 September 2009 [13:33]
The social networking giant announced late this afternoon that it had grabbed its 300 millionth user and claimed that it became "cash flow positive" months ahead of expectations, 'Computer World' reported.
16 September 2009 [12:59]
A new school built with the support of the United States, was put into operation in Azerbaijan on Sept. 15.
16 September 2009 [12:27]
An ensign of the Azerbaijani National Army wounded himself as a result of reckless handling of firearm.
16 September 2009 [11:05]
Armenian Armed Forces violated ceasefire in Terter at early morning today.
16 September 2009 [10:50]
Rep. Joe Wilson was formally rebuked by the House on Tuesday for his outburst during President Barack Obama's health-care address, New York Times reported.
16 September 2009 [09:57]
16 September 2009 [09:08]
President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Mehriban Aliyeva attended the opening ceremony of secondary schools in Shuvalan and Turkan villages in Baku suburbs after major overhaul on Sept. 15.
16 September 2009 [08:54]
Veronika Kotek, Special Representative of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, visited the Fund for State Support to Media Development under Azerbaijani President, press office of the fund said.
15 September 2009 [16:35]
On the occasion of the Knowledge Day, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today familiarized himself with the newly-rebuilt elite gymnasium located in the Nasimi district, Baku.
15 September 2009 [15:47]
The Azerbaijani Ombudsman has applied to Transport Minister.
15 September 2009 [14:58]
Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board (CMB) Sheik-ul-Islam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade is against demolition of mosques in Azerbaijan.
15 September 2009 [14:38]
Heads of 10 states have been invited to the jubilee of chief of the Caucasus Muslims Board Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade.
15 September 2009 [14:19]
91 years have passed since Baku was liberated from the occupation of Bolshevik-Dashnak armed units.
15 September 2009 [13:56]
Azerbaijan will host a meeting of culture ministers of Islamic countries in Oct.
15 September 2009 [13:28]
Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation has congratulated Azerbaijani judo fighters who claimed 5 medals in a recent European junior championships in Yerevan.
15 September 2009 [13:03]
Chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board (CMD) Sheikhulislam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade opposes erecting gravestones.
15 September 2009 [12:37]
Egypt recognizes occupation of Azerbaijan's territory and protests against non-fulfillment of the UN resolutions on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina Ismail Serageldin said.
15 September 2009 [11:22]
On the occasion of the Knowledge Day, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today familiarized himself with the newly-rebuilt elite gymnasium located in the Nasimi district, Baku.
15 September 2009 [11:15]
Armenian Armed Forces have launched large-scale exercises in the occupied part of Azerbaijan’s Aghdam region.
15 September 2009 [10:46]
Azerbaijan marks Day of Knowledge on Sept. 15.
15 September 2009 [10:35]
15 September 2009 [09:43]
The Venice Commission is ready to work over amendments to the Election Code of Azerbaijan if it receives the relevant request from country's Baku, Representative of the Council of Europe (CE) Venice Commission Sergei Kuznetsov said.
15 September 2009 [09:20]
Under presidential decree dated Aug. 21 2004, the academic year in Azerbaijan begins on Sept. 15.
15 September 2009 [09:08]
Azerbaijani junior judo team returned Baku from Yerevan which hosted European Junior Judo Championships.
15 September 2009 [08:55]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received members of the Azerbaijan national judo team who competed in the European junior championship in Yerevan.
15 September 2009 [08:47]
Azerbaijani sportsmen who gained five medals at the European Judo Championship returned to home on Sept. 14.
15 September 2009 [08:33]
14 September 2009 [17:05]
Presidium of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) discussed the establishment of memorial on the mass grave in Guba to immortalize memory of the victims of genocide committed by Armenians in 1918.
14 September 2009 [15:37]
The Permanent Secretariat of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Turkic-speaking states will operate at the Parliament of Azerbaijan, Co-Chair of the working group on the Azerbaijani-Turkish Intergovernmental Affairs Nizami Jafarov said.
14 September 2009 [14:29]
China is planning to build a new satellite launch site - the country's fourth - to boost its burgeoning space program, state media reported Sunday.
14 September 2009 [14:08]
In the new 2009-2010 academic year, 1,427,910 pupils will study at 4,569 secondary schools in Azerbaijan.
14 September 2009 [13:47]
The Azerbaijani State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs has proposed to launch Alimony Fund to ensure fulfillment of court decisions on payment of alimony, a member of the committee's law department Taliya Ibrahimova said.
14 September 2009 [12:38]
The Azerbaijani police will tighten security to ensure peaceful new academic year.
14 September 2009 [12:23]
Members of the public movement "Irali" ("Forward") celebrated the Azerbaijani judo fighter Elmar Gasymov's victory who won a gold medal at the European Youth Championship in Yerevan.
14 September 2009 [12:07]
The level of contamination of the Azerbaijani Transboundary Rivers by Georgia and Armenia exceeds the norm.
14 September 2009 [11:49]
Real steps will be made toward implementation of the National Strategy for Scientific Development in 2009-2015 after the recommendations of UNESCO experts, President of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) Mahmoud Karimov said.
14 September 2009 [11:34]
We offer our readers to enjoy views of classical architecture in Baku.
14 September 2009 [09:39]
14 September 2009 [09:04]
A fire at a clinic for drug addicts in the southeastern Kazakh city of Taldykorgan killed 38 people on Sunday, the Central Asian state's government said, Reuters reported.
14 September 2009 [08:32]
Azerbaijan`s anthem will be sounded in Yerevan.
12 September 2009 [12:21]
12 September 2009 [11:53]
Human Rights Commissioner of Azerbaijan Elmira Suleymanova met Friday with Albina Shuyska, employee of the Danish Consulting Company, COWI.
12 September 2009 [10:12]
12 September 2009 [09:38]
11 September 2009 [17:54]
Azerbaijani judo team is participating in a European Judo Championships for Youth in Yerevan.
11 September 2009 [17:44]
A trading house to promote products manufactured by the enterprises of the Minsk oblast is to be set up in Baku, Belta news agency reported.
11 September 2009 [17:17]
The German language Center was opened in Baku on Sept.11.
11 September 2009 [13:08]
The fourth day of the World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships in Mie, Japan turned out very successful for the Azerbaijani gymnasts.
11 September 2009 [12:56]
The Public Association Azerbaijani Community of Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan Republic believes the date on the number of the Armenian community of Nagorno-Karabakh does not reflect reality.
11 September 2009 [12:41]
On the morning of September 11, 2001 the biggest terrorist attack in human history was committed. A group of terrorists seized airplanes and sent them to the World Trade Center in New York.
11 September 2009 [12:11]
11 September 2009 [11:43]
The workshop in Baku will focus on raising skills of spiritual heritage specialists, Azerbaijani Culture and Tourism Ministry said.
11 September 2009 [10:13]
Azerbaijani parliament is developing Social Protection Code, Azerbaijani parliament’s social policy committee chair Hadi Rajabli said in an interview with ruling New Azerbaijan Party Web site.
11 September 2009 [09:12]
Azerbaijan's Heydar Aliyev Foundation will donate school accessories to more than 10,000 first-year pupils from refugee and IDP families.
11 September 2009 [09:06]
Azerbaijani gymnast Aliya Garayeva has claimed silver medal in the World championship in Mie, Japan.
10 September 2009 [16:38]
Azerbaijan will launch an agency to provide low-income families with with lawyers.
10 September 2009 [15:54]
10 September 2009 [15:23]
Chairman of the Azerbaijani Supreme Court is concerned with frequent arrest decisions by courts.
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