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16 July 2009 [16:37]
Baku will host 7th international Mammadaliyev conference on petrochemistry on the 80th anniversary of Petrochemical Processes Institute at the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan (NASA) from September 29 to October 2, the NASA press service said.
16 July 2009 [15:38]
An aircraft heading from Tehran to Yerevan crashed near Qazvin, Iran on July 15.
16 July 2009 [15:12]
Recently Day.Az published an article which reported that juice the label of which depicts Azerbaijan without Nakhchivan is sold in Kopeika chain of shops in Russia.
16 July 2009 [12:18]
Specialists of the Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) will hold one-month training for Georgian field engineers, the ANAMA press service said.
16 July 2009 [10:35]
Day.Az has received a letter from its reader which says that Russian largest food company 4SEZONA has labeled Azerbaijani dish bozbash as Armenian.
16 July 2009 [10:10]
16 July 2009 [09:48]
On July 15, the Armenian Armed Forces opened fire at Azerbaijani troops located in areas of the Gazakh region at 18:10-18:20. The shots were fired from Armenia's Noembryan region.
16 July 2009 [08:46]
President Ilham Aliyev has today sent a letter of condolence to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran.
15 July 2009 [16:28]
“Poverty rate has reduced 12 percent in Azerbaijan thanks to government’s successful policy,” Azerbaijani parliament’s social policy committee chair Hadi Rajabli said.
15 July 2009 [16:17]
The first republican forum of Azerbaijani women journalists was held in Baku today.
15 July 2009 [13:41]
15 July 2009 [11:26]
Another consignment of books, CD and DVD have been delivered to the Kazakh Ministry of Culture and Tourism to promote traditions of ancient governance, history and rich cultural heritage of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani Culture and Tourism Ministry said in a statement.
15 July 2009 [10:07]
Dead bodies of the two who died as a result of helicopter crash over the Caspian Sea on July have been found.
15 July 2009 [09:56]
15 July 2009 [09:26]
Kazakh frontier guards detained 15 poachers from Azerbaijan with sturgeon of over a ton on the Caspian Sea, Kazakhstan Today reported.
15 July 2009 [09:13]
Canada aims to crack down on a flood of what it considers bogus refugee claims by imposing a travel visa requirement on people from Mexico and the Czech Republic, the Canadian government said on Monday.
15 July 2009 [08:55]
Icherisheher subway was closed in Baku today.
15 July 2009 [08:32]
Number of swine flu infections his 113,000.
14 July 2009 [17:55]
Mi-8 helicopter that crashed over the Caspian Sea on July 12 is being pulled out, Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) said.
14 July 2009 [15:12]
Georgia has been included in a swine flue spread area, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
14 July 2009 [15:00]
“I have only principle related to Karabakh. It is a return of occupied lands of Azerbaijan."
14 July 2009 [14:44]
“The law on freedom of faith paves a way for future activity of the persons educated abroad under auspices of the Caucasian Muslims Clerical Office and Islamic University."
14 July 2009 [13:53]
This year the quota set for Azerbaijan for Hajj pilgrimage has been reduced from 6,000 to 2,000 people, Chairman of the Caucasian Muslims Office Sheikh-ul-Islam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade said at a news conference.
14 July 2009 [10:52]
A fire took place in Azneftyag oil refinery in Baku on July 14.
14 July 2009 [09:58]
13 July 2009 [16:33]
Helicopter owned by Azerbaijan Airlines crashed over the Azerbaijani section of the Caspian Sea on July 12.
13 July 2009 [16:01]
A delegation led by the Minister of Communications and Information Technologies Ali Abbasov is on visit to Switzerland.
13 July 2009 [15:45]
Skilled rapid response workers graduated from the National Security Ministry’s Heydar Aliyev Academy for the first time.
13 July 2009 [15:14]
“I’ve always followed the conflicts around Nagorno Karabakh problem with sorrow."
13 July 2009 [14:49]
Azerbaijan's population increased 969,000 compared to January 1999, the State Statistics Committee said.
13 July 2009 [09:47]
“It is difficult to say how much escalator replacement in Icherisheher subway will take,” Baku Metro Deputy Director Arif Rasulov said.
13 July 2009 [09:18]
13 July 2009 [08:48]
A documentary on Azerbaijan's National Leader Heydar Aliyev is being shot in Ukraine.
11 July 2009 [12:26]
Large-size state flags will be placed on a square in Kiev.
11 July 2009 [08:35]
10 July 2009 [15:14]
The Azerbaijan State Customs Committee (ASCC) installed remote temperature measuring devices in the country's airports to prevent swine flu.
10 July 2009 [13:55]
The first Friday prayers were held in Tezepir mosque in Baku after major overhaul.
10 July 2009 [12:55]
A book "Toward the Future", devoted to the 40th anniversary of Azerbaijan National leader Heydar Aliyev's accession to power was presented in Baku on July 10.
10 July 2009 [12:12]
Moscow militia released an Azerbaijani man captured by rackets for ransom.
10 July 2009 [10:26]
Icherisheher subway station will close for a time being in Baku.
10 July 2009 [10:10]
China has ordered mosques in its restive western city of Urumqi not to open for Friday prayers, BBC reported.
10 July 2009 [09:55]
10 July 2009 [08:35]
Chairman of Azerbaijan`s Supreme Court Ramiz Rzayev met program manager at the German society for technical co-operation (GTZ) Zeno Reichenbecher and newly appointed director of “Support of Legal and Judicial Reforms in Azerbaijan” project Anja Konigsmann on July 9.
09 July 2009 [16:25]
“The sanitary condition in sales outlets of doner is so bad that, if it keeps on like this, their sale will be banned.”
09 July 2009 [15:53]
National archive agencies of Azerbaijan and Georgia have signed a memorandum on cooperation, National Archive Agency Director Kamal Agayev said.
09 July 2009 [15:08]
Artificial islands are expected to be built near the costs of Baku on the Caspian Sea, the government sources said.
09 July 2009 [09:25]
Armenian armed forces has violated ceasefire again.
08 July 2009 [14:28]
The Youth Houses will be set in the regions of Azerbaijan to ensure efficient leisure of young people, Azerbaijani Youth and Sports Minister Azad Rahimov said during his visit to Yevlakh.
08 July 2009 [14:17]
A star-studded public tribute to Michael Jackson was held Tuesday in Los Angeles with thousands of randomly selected fans joining family and friends to bid farewell to the King of Pop, Xinhua reported.
08 July 2009 [11:53]
The Azerbaijani Interior Ministry Central Security Department provides security of nearly 8,500 private and public facilities.
08 July 2009 [10:24]
08 July 2009 [09:29]
The chairman of the Azerbaijani Parliamentary Committee does not believe in efficiency of legislation prohibiting smoking in public places and facilities.
08 July 2009 [08:38]
State Committee on State Commission on POWS, Hostages and Missing Persons says 30 Azerbaijani citizens are kept as captives in Azerbaijan’s occupied lands.
07 July 2009 [17:34]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has decreed to apply the law which calls for issuing medal for merit in diplomatic services.
07 July 2009 [14:35]
The Heydar Aliyev Foundation overhauled the St. Maria Church in Baku as part of the project "Azerbaijan is Address of Tolerance", implemented jointly with the Roman Catholic religious community, the Foundation told Trend News on July 7.
07 July 2009 [14:21]
Delegation of the Georgian Justice Ministry National Archive will pay a two-day visit to Baku on July 8.
07 July 2009 [13:24]
Young representatives of Dashnaksutyun political organization appealed to Yerevan mayor Gagik Baglaryan to remove outward advertisement about holiday vacation in Turkey.
07 July 2009 [12:37]
Leader of Azerbaijani community in Lithuania and member of National Minorities’ Council at the Lithuanian government Mahir Hamzayev says Lithuanians have sharply changed attitude to Armenia.
07 July 2009 [12:13]
Due to high temperature, Azerbaijani Defense Minister Safar Abiyev instructed to ban military exercises in hot hours of summer months.
07 July 2009 [11:04]
A total of 20 attempts to trespass Azerbaijani border were prevented in June 2009, Azerbaijani State Border Service said.
06 July 2009 [13:07]
Azerbaijani singer repeatedly sang the same song at the request of the audience.
04 July 2009 [12:59]
Paris will host World Conference on Higher Education (WCHE-2009) on July 5-8.
04 July 2009 [10:12]
Baku Metro plans to reduce work time
04 July 2009 [09:18]
Azerbaijan may announce non-working days in case of high temperature, the Cabinet of Ministers said.
04 July 2009 [08:42]
Trend News Agency was awarded the Progress premium for its significant contribution to the formation of a common information space in the Eurasian region and the development of Azerbaijani-Russian relations.
04 July 2009 [08:30]
Tests have confirmed the appearance of the first case of A/H1N1 flu in Croatia, the Western Balkan country's health minister said on Friday, Xinhua reported.
03 July 2009 [14:45]
Those who want to shoot a film in Icheri Shahar (Old City) historical monument in Baku must get a written permission.
03 July 2009 [13:53]
“I have decided never to part ways with Azerbaijan.”
03 July 2009 [08:45]
The public memorial for Michael Jackson will take place on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Staples Cente in Los Angeles.
02 July 2009 [17:18]
Azerbaijani and Turkish diaspora members held round table in a coordination center in Berlin with the support of the Azerbaijani embassy in Germany.
02 July 2009 [16:18]
Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers has approved regulations on granting permission for temporary stay to foreign citizens and people without citizenship.
02 July 2009 [13:52]
I talked to the Ministry of Hajj of Saudi Arabia in connection with the reports that Hajj pilgrimage will be postponed because of the swine flu.
02 July 2009 [13:24]
Roughly 164 employees were dismissed from Azerbaijani interior agencies in 2008, deputy interior minister Asker Alekperov said in Azerbaijan interview with official press.
02 July 2009 [12:40]
A quake hit the town of Shirvan at about 22.12 on Wednesday.
02 July 2009 [12:38]
Azerbaijan office of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has organized a regional conference on improving the model of assistance and social reintegration for human trafficking victims, APA reports.
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