Politics
01 April 2007 [16:24]
Attorney General Meni Mazuz notified President Moshe Katzav's lawyers on Sunday that he is considering adding a second rape charge to the draft indictment he is preparing against the president, the Justice Ministry said.
31 March 2007 [12:53]
Poland's President Lech Kaczy?ski met with Parliament's Head Ogtay Asadov in the framework of his official visit in Azerbaijan.
31 March 2007 [12:47]
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavov will visit Azerbaijan on May 21, Russian Embassy informs.
31 March 2007 [10:50]
The consent of every member of NATO is a requirement if Georgia is to join the alliance, the U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State said on March 30.
31 March 2007 [10:45]
A series of high-level arrests, court trials, and expulsions from the ruling party in Azerbaijan over the last month has stirred up tensions in the higher echelons of power and once again created rumors and speculation that the ruling party is collapsing.
31 March 2007 [10:38]
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Bryza encouraged the Georgian leadership on March 30 to engage in diplomacy with Turkmenistan to help develop trans-Caspian pipeline projects to deliver Central Asian gas to the European markets via the Caucasus and Turkey.
31 March 2007 [10:34]
Josep Borrell, Special Envoy of the OSCE Chairman, Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, expressed hope that the parties in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict would sustain the momentum reached so far in negotiations supported by the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs.
31 March 2007 [09:57]
Trial on case of former Health Minister Ali Insanov and ten more defendants accused of embezzlement, abuse of power and bribery continued in the second part of the day at Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes.
31 March 2007 [09:50]
Josep Borrell, Special Representative of OSCE Chairman-in-Office will visit Azerbaijan in May.
31 March 2007 [09:48]
Friday's meeting of Parliament began with commemorating victims of genocide committed by Armenians against Azerbaijanis in March, 1918.
31 March 2007 [09:46]
The negotiations between Azerbaijani and Polish delegations were followed by signing a joint declaration.
31 March 2007 [09:42]
Ural Optical Mechanical Plant Director General Sergey Maksin has led a delegation to Baku on a two-day visit.
31 March 2007 [09:29]
The Governor of Russia's Kurgan province, Oleg Alexeyevich Bogomolov, will lead an official delegation to Baku on April 12.
31 March 2007 [09:25]
Azerbaijan's consul-general to St. Petersburg Gudsi Osmanov met with Sergey Grishin, chief of the Committee for Youth Policy and Interaction with Public Organizations.
31 March 2007 [01:43]
Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov paid a visit to Washington DC at the invitation of U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, from 20-23 March 2007.
31 March 2007 [01:24]
"We hope that the parties will be devoted to the dialogue for peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict," stated Josep Borrel, Special Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office.
31 March 2007 [00:58]
Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova made a statement on March 31 – day of Azerbaijanis genocide.
31 March 2007 [00:02]
Poland's President Lech Kaczynski is on two-day visit in Azerbaijan.
30 March 2007 [23:07]
The 13th meeting of the State Commissions on Azerbaijani-Russian borders delimitation and demarcation will be held the second half of this year in Russia.
30 March 2007 [23:02]
The issue on withdrawal of Azerbaijani soldiers from Iraq has been raised at meeting of Azerbaijani Parliament.
30 March 2007 [15:34]
The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, mediators in the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, today reported to the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Miguel Angel Moratinos and heads of diplomatic missions of Minsk Group member states accredited in Vienna about the current situation of the negotiations for the settlement of the conflict.
30 March 2007 [14:00]
MIG-29 fighter aircrafts (NATO reporting name Fulcrum) and helicopters that Azerbaijan has recently bought made air-show today near the front line.
30 March 2007 [13:34]
The next meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian Foreign Ministers will be held in April.
30 March 2007 [13:31]
European Commission's President Jose Manuel Barroso stated the issue on Abbas Lisani is being closely followed.
30 March 2007 [13:28]
I am not going to contract for a lawyer. I shall take this step if I need during the investigation, chief of Ana Vatan (Motherland) Party, parliamentarian Fazail Agamali said.
30 March 2007 [13:24]
Georgia's UN envoy Irakli Alasania in his speech made at the Harvard University and Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy said that the Kosovo settlement is not a precedent. That is why this conflict settlement can not be implemented on the Nagorno Karabakh, Abkhazia and South Ossetia conflicts.
30 March 2007 [11:56]
The Embassy of France in Azerbaijan will issue visas to visit the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxemburg from April 15. Schengen visas to the mentioned countries have been issued by the German Embassy.
30 March 2007 [09:51]
Iran leveled new accusations against Britain in the crisis over 15 captured British sailors Thursday and withdrew a promise to free a woman sailor, insisting that Britain admit fault before its naval personnel are released.
30 March 2007 [09:15]
The delegation headed by Commander of Azerbaijani Interior Troops Zakir Hasanov will be visiting Germany from March 30 till April 5.
30 March 2007 [09:04]
Trial on case of former Health Minister Ali Insanov and ten more defendants accused of embezzlement, abuse of power and bribery continued at Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes.
30 March 2007 [09:03]
Azerbaijan National Independence Party (ANIP) will start protest actions outside Iranian embassy in Baku.
30 March 2007 [08:56]
Azerbaijan's Embassy in Turkey will organize an event dedicated to March 31-day of Azerbaijanis genocide, Azerbaijan Ambassador to Turkey informed.
30 March 2007 [08:55]
March 31- day of genocide of Azerbaijanis will be marked in different countries of the world.
30 March 2007 [08:54]
Musavat party leader Isa Gambar met with the head of OSCE Office in Baku Jose Luis Herrero.
30 March 2007 [08:53]
"There is no separation and confrontation in YAP. Only measures were taken about the members not fulfilling the demands of the regulations. Sirus Tabrizli's groundless accusations have nothing to do with YAP and are false," Deputy Executive Secretary of YAP Siyavush Novruzov told journalists.
30 March 2007 [08:51]
Spring session of NATO Parliamentary Assembly will be held in Spain.
30 March 2007 [08:50]
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received newly-appointed Lithuanian ambassador to Azerbaijan Kestutis Kudzmamas.
30 March 2007 [08:48]
Azerbaijan's Interior Minister Ramil Usubov is attending the international conference in Tbilisi dedicated to fight against terrorism and drug smuggling.
30 March 2007 [08:46]
The International Crisis Group is drawing up the third report on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.
30 March 2007 [08:44]
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has addressed to Azerbaijani people on 31 March – Day of Azerbaijanis Genocide.
30 March 2007 [08:30]
"The reports saying that the national minorities living in the north of Azerbaijan have appealed to president of Dagestan Mukhu Aliyev claiming violation of their rights are groundless," department of President's Office of Dagestan told.
29 March 2007 [22:18]
The composition of the mission from the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) to monitor cultural heritage in the South Caucasus has been partially determined, British parliamentarian, rapporteur of PACE for monitoring of cultural heritage in the South Caucasus Edward O'Hara told.
29 March 2007 [22:09]
The European Parliament will hold a debate on the Nagorno-Karabakh, Abkhazia and South Ossetia conflicts soon, member of the Parliament, Bundestag MP Cem Ozdemir's office told.
29 March 2007 [21:59]
"I can not say that the current situation in the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict shows weakening role of the OSCE Minsk Group in this process," US Ambassador to OSCE Julie Finley told journalists in Baku.
29 March 2007 [16:06]
Visa regime between Turkey and Azerbaijan is going to be eliminated, said Turkish ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary Husein Avni Karslioglu.
29 March 2007 [15:07]
Azerbaijan's Parliament president Ogtay Asadov has given order to the parliament's disciplinary commission about Fazail Agamali.
29 March 2007 [15:06]
A soldier of Azerbaijani Army was wounded in the ceasefire violation by Armenian forces in Tartar region yesterday.
29 March 2007 [15:00]
President of France Jacques Chirac's scheduled visit to Azerbaijan will not take place.
29 March 2007 [14:29]
Upon completion of his official visit to Azerbaijan, chairman of the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of Russia, Sergey Mironov gave an interview to AzTV-1 TV channel.
29 March 2007 [14:27]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Defense Minister of Kyrgyzstan Ismayil Isakov.
29 March 2007 [14:22]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received the delegation led by U.S. Ambassador to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Mrs. Julie Finley.
29 March 2007 [13:20]
Conference dedicated to March 31 – day of Azerbaijanis genocide will be held in Kars, Turkey, Azerbaijani consul general to Kars Hasan Zeynalov told.
29 March 2007 [13:01]
US Senate International Affairs Committee passed a decision condemning Armenian journalist Dink's assassination in Turkey.
29 March 2007 [12:57]
An inquiry on the results of Azerbaijani parliamentarian Huseyn Adullayev's medical examinations was today sent to Justice Ministry's Health Department, Kamandar Nesibli, lawyer for Huseyn Abdullayev told.
29 March 2007 [12:54]
Thursday, Azerbaijani Military Air Forces (MAF) showed the air fighting equipment it has bought recently.
29 March 2007 [08:39]
"If we take into consideration the reports on the commitments Azerbaijan undertook when joining the Council of Europe, we will see that the main demands were related to improvement of Electoral Code, formation of election commissions, amendments to the law on freedom of assembly," said Andres Herkel, co-rapporteur of the Monitoring Committee of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly.
29 March 2007 [08:33]
The pro-opposition Azerbaijani National Independence Party (ANIP) has been removed from its rented headquarters.
29 March 2007 [08:30]
The next meeting of the Assembly of Azadliq alliance was held on Wednesday.
29 March 2007 [08:24]
The pro-opposition Azerbaijani National Independence Party (ANIP) has been removed from its rented headquarters, the party chairman Ayaz Rustamov told.
29 March 2007 [08:22]
The next meeting of the Assembly of Azadliq alliance was held today.
29 March 2007 [08:21]
The body of Zviad Gamsakhurdia, Georgia's first post-Soviet president and one of the most controversial figures in the chaos of Georgia's early independent years, was returned Wednesday to the capital for burial more than a decade after it disappeared.
29 March 2007 [08:07]
Ali Ahmedov, vice-chairman & executive secretary of the ruling party met with the head of the OSCE Office in Baku, Ambassador Jose Luis Herrero Ansola.
29 March 2007 [08:06]
The deadline for candidates for 28 vacancies in Musavat Party's Assembly is over.
28 March 2007 [23:27]
Russia and Azerbaijan have strategic, confidential and partnership relations, Federation Council Speaker Sergei Mironov told, when the parliamentary delegation began its visit to Azerbaijan.
28 March 2007 [23:07]
President of Azerbaijan received delegation headed by Speaker of the Federation Council of Russian Federation Sergey Mironov and his delegation, 28 March.
28 March 2007 [23:06]
At the invitation of the New Azerbaijan Party, the delegation of the Chinese Communist Party arrived March 27 for a two-day official visit to Azerbaijan.
28 March 2007 [23:04]
President Ilham Aliyev received Belarus' Prime Minister Sergey Sidorski.
28 March 2007 [23:03]
Azerbaijani and Russian state commissions on delimitation and demarcation ended their meeting.
28 March 2007 [23:00]
The report on Azerbaijan's commitments was debated at the Monitoring Committee of the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE), head of the Azerbaijani parliamentary delegation to PACE Samad Seyidov said.
28 March 2007 [22:53]
"Amended Russian migration legislation will come into force on April 1. It will not have any influence on relations between Azerbaijan and Russia," Russia's Federation Council chief Sergey Mironov said in a press conference in Baku.
28 March 2007 [22:51]
On March 21, the representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) visited Azerbaijani soldier Samir Mammadov, who was captured by Armenian Armed Forces on December 24, 2006.
28 March 2007 [22:46]
Armenia's Armed Forces violated the ceasefire again.
28 March 2007 [22:40]
"Amended Russian migration legislation will come into force on April 1. It will not have any influence on relations between Azerbaijan and Russia," Russia's Federation Council chief Sergey Mironov said in a press conference in Baku.
28 March 2007 [22:39]
Trial on case of former Health Minister Ali Insanov and ten more defendants accused of embezzlement, abuse of power and bribery continued at Azerbaijan's Court of Grave Crimes.
28 March 2007 [22:36]
Sergey Mironov, chief of the Russia's Federation Council had a meeting in Baku Slavic University.
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