Society
08 July 2006 [09:35]
In nearest future hot line will be opened for victims of human trafficking In Baku, at present talks continue with the government related to this matter.
08 July 2006 [09:31]
None of the historical monuments being in the registration of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has been protected so far.
08 July 2006 [00:54]
Second Sub-Regional Training Course on implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes to be held on July 10-14 in Baku, Azerbaijan.
07 July 2006 [23:24]
"There are 257 female prisoners in Azerbaijan at present, 27 of them are citizens of neighboring countries," Justice Ministry Court Awards Execution Main Office Detention Place chief for Women, Muzaffar Mammadov has told journalists.
07 July 2006 [19:52]
On Friday Samanyolu television (STV) held presentation of the film on Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
07 July 2006 [19:49]
On Friday President Ilham Aliyev fired Nazim Mehdi Ismayilov from the post of Goychay Executive Power chairman.
07 July 2006 [19:43]
Zagatala police detained two wanted Georgian citizens on July 6.
07 July 2006 [19:39]
"Hajj pilgrimage this year will start by the end of December," official of Caucasus Muslims office informs.
07 July 2006 [19:36]
Chirman of Caucasus Muslims Office (CMO) Haji Allahshukur Pashazade visits Saudi Arabia.
07 July 2006 [19:28]
Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan called on all Azerbaijani structures, institutions as well as juridical, political and social organizations to exert pressure on international organizations in order to achieve return of Iran's cultural heritage taken by the USA 70 years ago.
07 July 2006 [19:26]
Ministry of Health has announced the list of population group of privilege working in health enterprises operating on paid base.
07 July 2006 [15:37]
Some underground stations in the Azerbaijani capital will be renamed by fall.
07 July 2006 [01:58]
Recent continuous rainfalls in some regions of Azerbaijan and Georgia raised the level of the Kyur by 10-12cm.
07 July 2006 [01:54]
07 July 2006 [01:43]
On July 5 at 1100 hrs explosion happened at filling station in Lerik.
07 July 2006 [01:37]
On Thursday Azerbaijani National Hemophilia Committee has been established with participation of Azerbaijan Republic Association of Hemophiliacs (ARAH) and Independent Consumers' Union (ICU) management and parents of hemophiliacs.
07 July 2006 [01:35]
On Thursday preparatory trial on the case of the gang headed by Haji Mammadov, Interior Ministry Main Crime Investigation Department ex-officer, went on at Grievous Crimes Court.
07 July 2006 [01:32]
Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova investigates the case of Bakhtiyar Jabbarov, 1964, who died in the detention place of Lenkeran Police Department.
06 July 2006 [23:38]
Sturgeon continues to be illegally caught and sold, with the authorities seemingly doing little to curb the poaching.
06 July 2006 [17:40]
President of Georgian National Airlines Giorgi Kodua categorically rules out any technical problems during the Almaty-Tbilisi flight.
06 July 2006 [11:30]
The activity of the Azerbaijani Diaspora has come to the forefront and undoubtedly started to perturb the Armenian lobby, the chairman of the State Committee on Work with Azerbaijanis Living Abroad, Nazim Ibrahimov, has said.
06 July 2006 [11:26]
The incident involving the Azeri consul-general in Istanbul Ibrahim Nabioghlu will be thoroughly studied, Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov has said.
06 July 2006 [11:21]
The negotiated settlement to the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno Karabakh conflict was discussed by the Caucasus Clerical Office chairman, Sheikh Allahshukur Pashazada and the Armenian Catalicos Garegin II on the sidelines of a summit of world clerics in Moscow on Wednesday.
06 July 2006 [02:38]
Religious leaders in Moscow adopted a final statement condemning terrorism and religious extremism Wednesday after a three-day forum.
06 July 2006 [02:14]
Russian frontier-guards detained Azerbaijani fishing vessel on July 5.
06 July 2006 [01:50]
In 7-8 km distance of Garabulag village of Khanlar region two Alban-Turkish temples dated to VII-IX centuries have been found.
06 July 2006 [01:23]
Preparation work is on for holding World Azerbaijanis Scientists I Forum.
06 July 2006 [01:17]
On Wednesday 4 year pass since establishment of State Committee for World Azerbaijanis Living Abroad (SCWALA).
05 July 2006 [20:59]
On Wednesday Justice Ministr Fikrat Mammadov held press conference within the Justice week frame in mass media.
05 July 2006 [20:56]
The books' donation ceremony was held on Wednesday at the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
05 July 2006 [15:03]
Two Turkish women have applied to Turkey prosecutor's office about beating and threaten claim about general council of Azerbaijan to Istanbul, Ibrahim Yagubov.
05 July 2006 [14:58]
Russia could have its first peroral vaccine for birds against the deadly H5N1 strain of avian influenza by the end of this year, the head of an institute working on the vaccine said Wednesday.
05 July 2006 [12:03]
The Grave Crimes Court on Tuesday held a preliminary hearing on the case of a criminal group that carried out numerous killings and kidnappings in Azerbaijan under the leadership of a former high-ranking Interior Ministry official.
05 July 2006 [09:39]
Azerbaijan National Committee against Tortures leader Elchin Behbudov held monitoring in Bayil detention place yesterday.
05 July 2006 [08:16]
Commissioner for Human Rights Elmira Suleymanova for defending right and freedom of military servicemen has visited Defense Ministry military unit #N in Salyan region.
04 July 2006 [21:42]
Caucasus Muslims Office leader Sheikulislam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade chaired the meeting of world summit of religious leaders held in Moscow today.
04 July 2006 [20:55]
This year tuberculoses have been found in 17 prisoners detained in Detention Place #1 and moved to treatment enterprise.
04 July 2006 [17:11]
Hunger strike of the prisoners in Gobustan detention place, that started July 26, continues.
04 July 2006 [16:22]
Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow and All Russia is awarded the highest Muslim Order of Sheikh ul-Islam for his contribution into development of mutual understanding among nations and religions.
04 July 2006 [15:17]
President of the Azerbaijan Republic Ilham Aliyev decreed on rename of the State Real Estate Registration Service under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic to State Real Estate Registration Service of the Azerbaijan Republic.
04 July 2006 [08:55]
The world judo championship among disabled judoists in Bromat, France, is over.
04 July 2006 [00:05]
In a sign of the shifting media landscape, the bulk of nominees for the new award are produced by newspaper websites.
03 July 2006 [19:25]
On the eve of Shabbat, the head of the Jewish Community "Jews of Azerbaijan" and Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi of Azerbaijan Meir Brook installed a new mikva.
03 July 2006 [19:18]
Chairman of the Supreme Mejlis of the Nakhichevan autonomous republic of Azerbaijan Vasif Talibov signed a decree 'On the restoration of prophet Noah’s mausoleum in Nakhichevan.'
03 July 2006 [18:57]
At least 34 people were killed and more than 20 seriously injured when a speeding underground train ran off the tracks and overturned in the eastern Spanish city of Valencia on Monday, officials said.
03 July 2006 [14:22]
Iranian intelligence bodies have banned accessing to Azerbaijani Internet sites, Said Mughanli, editor of the newspaper "Yarpag" stated.
03 July 2006 [03:10]
A moderate earthquake shook the southeastern Turkish province of Bingol on Sunday, a seismology center said. There were no reports of any damage or injuries.
03 July 2006 [03:04]
Ombudsman's Office associates have met with imprisoned correspondent of Azadliq newspaper Sakit Zahidov, who is detained in Interior Ministry Region Police Office temporary detention place, by the errand of commissioner for Human Rights Elmira Suleymanova.
02 July 2006 [16:49]
Azerbaijani poet Nizami Ganjavi's love stories of "Leyli ve Majnun" and "Khosrov ve Shirin" were translated into the Uzbek language.
01 July 2006 [22:07]
Azerbaijan national free-style and Greco-Roman wrestling teams will attend the European Championship, which will be held in Szombathely, Hungary, July 4-9.
01 July 2006 [22:02]
Agriculture, health agencies issue progress reports on pandemic planning.
01 July 2006 [21:25]
"Necessary measures are implemented to provide security of Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline.
01 July 2006 [21:21]
Azerbaijanis living in Logadekhi and Telavi regions of Georgia will apply to President of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili and President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
01 July 2006 [21:12]
Turkish music star Tarkan performed a show in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku on Friday.
01 July 2006 [21:08]
Azerbaijan's Ministry of Taxes held an inspection held in the Atlantis LLC of from July 8, 2003 till January 1, 2006 and found out that tax in the amount of AZN 277.8 thousand was embezzled.
01 July 2006 [10:24]
The World Summit of Religious Leaders will take place in Moscow from July 3 to 5.
01 July 2006 [09:46]
International conference on Water Supply Problems in Emergencies will be held at Azerbaijan State Architecture and Construction University July 6-7.
01 July 2006 [09:34]
Azerbaijan Committee leader against Tortures, Elchin Behbudov today has met with ex-health and economic development ministers - Ali Insanov and Farhad Aliyev, detained in Ministry of National Security (MNS).
01 July 2006 [09:20]
Education Ministry and Emergencies Ministry today concluded an agreement on cooperation.
30 June 2006 [22:04]
Several presidential decrees were made public today.
30 June 2006 [16:46]
The students of Independent Azerbaijan University, who started hunger strike from June 10, today have stopped hunger strike. They told about it in the press conference.
30 June 2006 [15:49]
The reason of the fire on July 26 in Central Officers' House is being investigated by Ministry for Emergencies. Minister for Emergencies Kamaleddin Heydarov stated.
30 June 2006 [09:22]
Two days earlier Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev started his visit to Ujar and Zardab regions.
30 June 2006 [08:55]
The British Council has announced a competition for a study tour for journalists to London, UK, organised within the project of "Raising the Role of the Media in Monitoring Government Programmes".
29 June 2006 [18:43]
During a meeting on energy problems Azeri President Ilham Aliyev instructed the presidents of Azerigas and Azerenergy to take measures to raise the rate of natural gas and electricity bill collection.
29 June 2006 [16:58]
As a part of the judicial reforms in Azerbaijan, preparatory courses for judge candidates selected through progressive and democratic methods are underway. In accordance with the syllabus, foreign experts hold meetings with the judge candidates.
29 June 2006 [09:44]
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) launched implementation of a two-year program to improve the management of Azerbaijan borders in order to encourage the growth of legal trade and to prevent irregular migration and trans-border crimes such as human trafficking.
29 June 2006 [09:20]
Summer seminar will be conducted in Strasbourg (France) from July 10 to 14 at the initiative of the Council of Europe political affairs body.
29 June 2006 [08:57]
Baku-Jazz festival 2006, lasted more than a week, has been completed.
29 June 2006 [08:51]
Yesterday deliberation on the subject directed to project of Project Harmony organization of the USA, provision of schools with modern information technologies "Coordinating and exchange programs process, achieved success, problems and perspectives" was held in the Ministry of Education.
29 June 2006 [08:31]
Chances of Norwegian education enterprises for cooperation with Azerbaijan University of Languages are being studied.
29 June 2006 [08:04]
The second world forum on human rights will take place in Nantes, France from July 10 to 13, 2006.
28 June 2006 [21:34]
June 27-28 Azerbaijan State Border Service, Special State Security Service, Ministry for emergencies and Defense Ministry held joint trainings on the subject of security services in oil-gas export pipelines and any possible danger to Caspian Sea in Azerbaijan part.
28 June 2006 [15:51]
Structural reforms are expected to be carried out at Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry by the end of this year.
28 June 2006 [14:48]
The representatives of the Azerbaijani Commissioner on Human Rights surveyed several temporary detention centers of police offices and stations.