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11 April 2008 [17:36]
The decree of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev on creation of the State Commission on conduction of reforms in the sphere of local science gives a good chance to change infrastructure of science and define priority trends.
11 April 2008 [16:04]
The National Broadcasting Council of Azerbaijan decided on Friday to put the opening of sport TV channel in Azerbaijan for tender.
11 April 2008 [15:44]
Jamil Hasanli, Milli Medjlis deputy and public lawyer of Azadlyg newspaper correspondent Agil Halil, receive anonymous calls and messages of threats, Day.Az reports with reference to Azadlyg radio.
11 April 2008 [11:39]
Parents of war prisoner Yagub Allahverdi oghlu Muhtarov received the next letter from their son, said father of captured Azerbaijani soldier Allahverdi Muhtarov.
11 April 2008 [11:17]
The results of the monitoring of avian flu, carried out by the State Veterinary Service under the Azerbaijan Ministry of Agriculture on March 31, were made public.
11 April 2008 [10:55]
Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Azerbaijan and Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment of the Netherlands will jointly develop an employment program for the disabled in Azerbaijan.
11 April 2008 [09:56]
11 April 2008 [09:23]
Previously beaten and stabbed correspondent of Azadlyg newspaper Agil Halil was invited to the Prosecutor General's office of Azerbaijan, said a source from the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety.
11 April 2008 [09:14]
10 April 2008 [17:21]
A criminal hacker network, lead by Azerbaijani lawyer Nijat Kerimov, was detained in Turkey for withdrawing over $5,000,000 from 2,000 banking accounts via Internet.
10 April 2008 [16:53]
Representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross met with Azerbaijani serviceman Yagub Allahverdi oghlu Muhtarov, captured by Armenians, yesterday.
10 April 2008 [16:06]
The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan initiated the development of the design conception of the Oil Museum.
10 April 2008 [15:26]
The officials of Sheremetyevo customs services prevented an attempt to smuggle foreign currency via Russian border, said senior customs inspector of the Federal Customs Services Alexander Karelin.
10 April 2008 [13:06]
An international conference of UNESCO to discuss propaganda of literacy in Europe will be held in Gulistan palace in Baku on May 14-16.
10 April 2008 [11:30]
A seminar "Environment and Safety Initiative" is being held by initiative of the OSCE Baku office.
10 April 2008 [11:10]
Committee for Reporters Freedom and Safety appealed to Milli Medjlis deputy Jamil Hasanly with a request to become a public defender on the case of Azadlyg newspaper correspondent Agil Halil.
10 April 2008 [11:03]
Bizim Yol newspaper correspondent Mushvig Huseynov has been transferred from the Bayil investigation ward to correctional facility No 2.
10 April 2008 [10:43]
Internet tariffs are expected to fall down by 30-40% in Azerbaijan by the end of the year.
10 April 2008 [10:26]
10 April 2008 [10:10]
10 April 2008 [09:37]
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism of Azerbaijan and US Embassy to our country have signed an agreement on cooperation in the sphere of library, said Azerbaijan's Minister of Culture and Tourism.
10 April 2008 [09:26]
I have watched a disgraceful campaign on some Azerbaijani TV channels against the Azadlyg newspaper correspondent and I would like to say that this is inadmissible for a civilian country, said OSCE representative of media freedom Miklos Haraszti.
10 April 2008 [09:13]
One of the eight highest peaks of Shahdagh, locating at a height of over 4042 meters in the Major Caucasus, will bear name of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Day.Az reports with reference to the press service for the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources.
09 April 2008 [17:29]
09 April 2008 [15:29]
An unidentified flying object was stopped in the Aghstafa region yesterday, Day.Az reports with reference to ANS-Press.
09 April 2008 [14:15]
Toponymy Commission under Milli Medjlis held a meeting, APA reports.
09 April 2008 [14:04]
89 cases of HIV infection were fixed in Azerbaijan in the first quarter of 2008, reports the press service for the Ministry of Health.
09 April 2008 [13:44]
A sign "Camel's Toe" which means "clear visible presence of a woman's vulva, as a consequence of wearing overly tight pants" has been removed from the English pub, functioning in Baku.
09 April 2008 [13:10]
Lawyer Aslan Ismayilov made an appeal with a request to find historical works stolen from Azerbaijani museums, Aslan Ismayilov told APA.
09 April 2008 [11:33]
09 April 2008 [10:37]
Journalist of Azadlyg newspaper Agil Halil filed a claim against four Azerbaijani TV channels.
09 April 2008 [10:31]
Famous US jazzmen Dan Tepffer and Joel Harrison performed solo compositions in the residence of the US Ambassador to Azerbaijan on April 8.
09 April 2008 [09:26]
Miklos Haraszti, OSCE special representative for freedom of press, met with editor-in-chief of Azadlyg newspaper Ganimat Zahid and his brother Mirza Sakit.
08 April 2008 [15:42]
08 April 2008 [15:21]
On April 7, Azerbaijan's prosecutor general's office released a material reflecting its vision of the case of stabbed reporter of Azadlyg newspaper Agil Halil.
08 April 2008 [14:05]
08 April 2008 [12:43]
08 April 2008 [11:31]
UNESCO will hold a conference on enlightenment in Baku, Azerbaijan, Day.Az reports with reference to the UNESCO Board of Public Information.
08 April 2008 [10:52]
07 April 2008 [15:50]
OSCE representative for freedom of press Miklosh Kharashti met with general manager of Azadlyg newspaper Azer Ahmedov, as well as newspaper journalist Agil Halil, who was stabbed by unknowns in March.
07 April 2008 [12:45]
The Constitutional Court of Azerbaijan received 133 claims in March of 2008, said a press service for the Constitutional Court.
07 April 2008 [12:14]
Mass medias have spread information about initiation of hunger strike by 13 prisoners, kept in correctional facility No 11.
07 April 2008 [10:19]
A group of teenagers brutally beat two teenagers from Azerbaijan in the east of the Russian capital.
07 April 2008 [09:48]
Taisiya Gordeyeva, human rights activist and deputy chairman of Azerbaijan's Committee of Mothers of Soldiers, intends to address the human rights activists.
07 April 2008 [09:22]
05 April 2008 [14:00]
The action, held by a group of journalists in support of Eynulla Fatullayev, founder and editor-in-chief of Gundelik Azerbaijan and Realny Azerbaijan newspaper, continues, said military expert participating in the hunger strike Uzeir Jafarov.
05 April 2008 [10:02]
05 April 2008 [09:03]
The Baku Appelate Court chaired by judge Sahibkhan Mirzoyev considered the appeal of the journalist of Bizim Yol newspaper Mushvig Huseynov against the decision, passed by the first instance court, as said the defender of the journalist Vugar Hasiyev.
04 April 2008 [17:43]
Azerbaijanis, residing in the United States, have established a new diaspora organization, announced the press service for the State Committee for work with Azerbaijanis, residing abroad.
04 April 2008 [13:43]
Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Clearing Actions (ANAMA) carries out due works in five regions of the country.
04 April 2008 [13:25]
The international organization "Reporters without borders" has released a statement, regarding starving journalists in Azerbaijan, a source from the Institute for Reporters' Freedom and Safety told Day.Az.
04 April 2008 [12:59]
The residents of Nij village of Qabala, Azerbaijan, whose pigs were killed due to African fever, will get a compensation in the amount of AZN 1,265,000.
04 April 2008 [11:50]
Mehman Aliyev, head of Turan news agency, started a hunger strike initiated by imprisoned editor-in-chief of Gundelik Azerbaijan newspaper Eynulla Fatullayev this morning.
04 April 2008 [11:10]
04 April 2008 [11:03]
Spouses of heads of states and governments, participating in NATO summit, met in Bucharest yesterday.
03 April 2008 [12:23]
Information about Mikhail Gutseriyev, ex-president of Russneft company, wanted by Russian law enforcement bodies for tax evasion, has been posted on the official website of international police.
03 April 2008 [12:11]
The World Bank and World Health Organization have worked out a National Plan on preparations for avian flu pandemic in the framework of cooperation with Azerbaijan.
03 April 2008 [11:37]
Emmin Fatullayev, father of imprisoned editor-in-chief of Gundelik Azerbaijan newspaper Eynulla Fatullayev, visited his son in the medical section of correctional facility No 12.
03 April 2008 [10:36]
The second international conference of Azerbaijani and Turkish journalists will be held in Baku on April 28-May 1, a source from Azerbaijan's Council of Press told Day.Az.
02 April 2008 [15:31]
A clash between the ethnic groups of Armenians and Azerbaijanis occurred in Velikiye Luki city (Pskov Russia) on March 30 and 31.
02 April 2008 [10:46]
Human rights activists Saida Gojamanly and Saadat Benenyarli visited Eynulla Fatullayev, former editor-in-chief of Gundelik Azerbaijan and Realny Azerbaijan, kept in correctional ward No 12, S.Gojamanly told APA.
01 April 2008 [17:51]
"There has not been any response to the appeal, we have sent to the Azerbaijani representation of the UN Commissariat for Refugees".
01 April 2008 [16:24]
Parents of Yagub Allahverdi, captured soldier of the National Army of Azerbaijan, met with representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross.
01 April 2008 [15:05]
Elchin Akhundov, former representative of AZAL state concern in Iran, is sentenced to 11 years of imprisonment, Day.Az reports with reference to ANS-Press.
01 April 2008 [14:50]
The law "On tobacco and tobacco wares" adopted by the Parliament of Azerbaijan does not create conditions for a broader combat with smoking.
01 April 2008 [13:05]
01 April 2008 [12:59]
Natig Allahverdiyev, head of the farming association Zeytun Baghlary has been arrested, said a source from Azerbaijan's Prosecutor General's Office, APA reports.
01 April 2008 [12:19]
Azadlyg opposition newspaper has filed a claim to the European Court of Human Rights, a source from the Institute for Media Rights told Day.Az.
01 April 2008 [11:40]
Elchin Behbudov, chairman of Azerbaijani committee against torture, met with imprisoned editor-in-chief of the Gundelik Azerbaijan newspaper, who is on hunger strike.
01 April 2008 [09:35]
31 March 2008 [16:05]
Azerbaijan will take part in a two-day conference for combat with law offenses in Internet, which will start in Strasbourg tomorrow.
31 March 2008 [13:14]
The Tebriz Revolutionary Court passed a verdict on the case of two activists of the National Movement of South Azerbaijan, a source from the Committee for Protection of Rights of South Azerbaijanis.
31 March 2008 [12:49]
An open door event devoted to the Day of Genocide against Azerbaijanis was held in Azerbaijan-Israel International Association Cultural Center, Press Service of the Association told APA.
31 March 2008 [11:12]
31 March 2008 [09:45]
The health of journalists, who went on hunger strike in support of Eynulla Fatullayev, editor-in-chief of Gundelik Azerbaijan newspaper, is in the center of attention of Azerbaijan's ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova, press service for the Ombudsman's office reports.
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