Politics

14 October 2010 [09:30]

Head of Caucasian Muslims' Board meets Austrian envoy to Azerbaijan

Head of the Caucasian Muslims' Board Sheikh ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazade met with Austrian ambassador to Azerbaijan Sylvia Meier-Kajbic on October 13.
14 October 2010 [09:16]

Azerbaijan Central Election Commission continues to receive applications for observation of parliamentary elections

The Central Election Commission of Azerbaijan continues to receive applications for observation of the November parliamentary elections in the country.
13 October 2010 [17:47]

Azerbaijan's ruling party condemns opposition leader's agreement signed with Armenians

The ruling New Azerbaijan Party (NAP) has condemned the Musavat party leader's agreement signed with the Armenians.
13 October 2010 [16:46]

Social Democratic Party of Azerbaijan, Armenia's Dashnaksutyun agreed to jointly elaborate principles for Karabakh conflict settlement

Social Democratic Party of Azerbaijan and "Dashnaktsutiun" Armenian Party reached an agreement on joint elaboration of principles of settlement of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
13 October 2010 [13:57]

IPU grants observer status to TurkPA

13 October 2010 [13:30]

Azerbaijani MPs propose to increase state budget's education and health spending

The Azerbaijani Parliament holds discussions over the draft 2011-state budget on Wednesday.
13 October 2010 [10:05]

Azerbaijani president receives credentials of incoming ambassadors of a number of countries

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received credentials of incoming Jordanian ambassador Adel Mohammad Adaileh.
12 October 2010 [16:07]

"Nagorno-Karabakh conflict should be seen in a new context"

Socintern Secretary General Luis Ayala believes resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict can lead to a positive changes in the region and help to create an atmosphere of peace and stability.
12 October 2010 [14:40]

Azerbaijani ruling party to attend International Conference of Asian political parties

Azerbaijani ruling New Azerbaijan Party will attend the International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP), the NAP said.
12 October 2010 [10:42]

Azerbaijan appoints ambassadors to Latvia, Estonia and Bulgaria

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on Monday appointing Zeynalov Elman as an ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Latvia, AzerTAc state news agency reported.
12 October 2010 [09:47]

Azerbaijan's top diplomat meets Iranian defense minister

Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met Iranian defense minister Ahmad Vahidi on October 11.
11 October 2010 [17:30]

Azerbaijan, Iran discuss military cooperation

As part of his official visit to Azerbaijan, Iranian defense minister Ahmad Vahidi met his Azerbaijani counterpart Safar Abiyev.
11 October 2010 [17:23]

President Ilham Aliyev receives Iranian defense minister

A high level of relations between Iran and Azerbaijan is based on the spiritual commonness, Ali Larijani, speaker of the Iranian parliament, said.
11 October 2010 [17:15]

Iranian speaker: High level of Iran-Azerbaijan relations based on spiritual commonness

A high level of relations between Iran and Azerbaijan is based on the spiritual commonness, Ali Larijani, speaker of the Iranian parliament, said.
11 October 2010 [16:20]

Name of PACE observation mission's head for parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan announced

The PACE Observation mission for November 7 parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan will be headed by Belgian deputy Paul Villi, Chief Delegate of Azerbaijan to PACE Samad Seyidov said.
11 October 2010 [15:46]

Number of foreigners in Azerbaijan registered in private registry system exceeds 9,000

The number of foreigners registered in the private registry system in the Azerbaijani State Social Protection Fund (SSPF) has exceeded 9,000 people, the fund reported on Monday.
11 October 2010 [14:43]

Baku hosts conference of Socialist International attended by Armena's Dashnaktsutyun party representatives - UPDATE

The conference of Socialist International is underway in Baku.
11 October 2010 [12:47]

Azerbaijanis running for Kyrgyz parliament fail to gather votes

Azerbaijanis nominated from five political parties in the parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan, have not collected the required number of votes.