News for 25 November 2006
Politics
25 November 2006 [17:24]
"The hostilities can start in any unexpected time.
25 November 2006 [17:22]
Reporters Without Borders has today issued a statement concerning media condition in Azerbaijan.
25 November 2006 [14:19]
Former chief of administrative department of President's Office Akif Muradverdiyev's health has deteriorated again.
25 November 2006 [13:29]
The 12th International conference on combat against corruption passed in Guatemala, November 15-18.
25 November 2006 [13:22]
Russia highly appreciates the OSCE Minsk Group's role in the settlement of Nagorno Karabakh Conflict, Speaker of the Federation Council of Russia Sergey Mironov said in the meeting with Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Tigram Torossyan.
25 November 2006 [13:22]
The ceremony on the 15th anniversary of the ANS will not be held in Heydar Aliyev Palace, Sunday, Palace Director Farhad Babayev said in a letter to ANS Group of Companies Director Fuad Jabbarov.
25 November 2006 [13:19]
Authorities threw a leading opposition party and newspaper out of their offices Saturday, removing furniture and equipment a day after a court ordered the evictions. A journalists' union leader called them part of a government campaign to silence dissent.
25 November 2006 [11:10]
On November 24, Washington, D.C.-based the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG) expressed its dismay and concern at the sudden and forcible closure of Azerbaijan's first private radio and television company, ANS, which has carried shows produced by the Voice of America (VOA) and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL).
25 November 2006 [11:01]
The newly-appointed ambassador of Norwegian kingdom to Azerbaijan Ramberg will come to Baku on December 28.
25 November 2006 [10:48]
The private Azeri broadcasting company ANS, which was stripped of its broadcasting license on November 24, plans to appeal to the Azeri leadership.
25 November 2006 [10:27]
"We are deeply disappointed by the decision not to renew the broadcast license of ANS Television and Radio," U.S. Embassy in Baku stated.
25 November 2006 [10:20]
25 November 2006 [10:17]
Baku Major's Office officials rejected Musavat's appeal to hold a rally fixed for Nov 26.
Business
25 November 2006 [13:31]
As a part of the cooperation with European Union Tempus-TACIS program, Azerbaijan Export and Investment Promotion Foundation (AZPROMO) hosted the roundtable discussion on the special economic zones on November 24 at the Park INN-Azerbaijan Hotel with the support of the Ministry of Economic Development.
25 November 2006 [13:27]
Economic Development Minister Heydar Babayev met November 24 with the visiting delegation of Bulgaria led by chairman of the Bulgarian Parliament Georgi Pirinski.
25 November 2006 [13:23]
Natural gas supply to Lenkeran was restored on Friday.
25 November 2006 [11:06]
Azerenergy President Etibar Pirverdiyev gave a press conference on the situation of energy grid and preparation for winter
25 November 2006 [11:04]
Azerbaijan and Moldova have signed an agreement on experience and information exchange in staff qualification in equities, State Securities Committee said.
25 November 2006 [11:03]
Union of Black Sea and Caspian Confederation of Enterprises (UBSCC) will hold the first meeting in Istanbul in November 26-27.
25 November 2006 [10:46]
Azercell Telecom JV has signed a roaming agreement with Vinaphone of Vietnam.
25 November 2006 [10:46]
25 November 2006 [10:44]
"Electricity supply has never been limited in Baku with exception of accidents," Azerenergy President Etibar Pirverdiyev said.
Society
25 November 2006 [17:18]
Ministry of Emergency Situations has today organized a special tactical exercise.
25 November 2006 [14:18]
13 boys and 13 girls competed for Best Model of Azerbaijan-2006 in Heydar Aliyev Palace, Friday.
25 November 2006 [13:33]
25 November 2006 [10:59]
The delegation under the head of Haji Allahshukur Pashazadeh, the Head of Caucasian Muslims Office will visit Kuwait at the invitation of Kuwait Ministry of Religious Endowments and Islamic Affairs.
25 November 2006 [10:58]
Seven pardon acts were adopted and 41 pardon decrees were issued within passed 12 years.
25 November 2006 [10:52]
Azerbaijani national football team will leave for Kazakhstan after test match with Uzbekistan on February 7.
25 November 2006 [10:45]
4,100 legal entities, including 3,650 commercial organizations were registered during past nine month.
25 November 2006 [10:44]
The health of two Independent Azerbaijan University students holding hunger strike deteriorated.
25 November 2006 [10:43]
State Students Admission Commission will hold exams to State Service on November 25-26.
25 November 2006 [10:41]
Three cars crashed in Barda-Agdam road.
25 November 2006 [10:39]
"Thousands of Georgian Azerbaijanis live in Russia without registration now. It is inevitable that they will come to Azerbaijan, in case they are deported from the country," Nazim Ibrahimov, the chairman of the Committee on Work with Azerbaijanis Living Abroad said.
25 November 2006 [10:19]
Chief of Committee against Torture Elchin Behbudov monitored to the detention ward of Baku Main Police Board.
25 November 2006 [10:15]
Azerbaijani and Turkish Diasporas leaders 1st forum will be held in Baku in March, 2007.