News for 10 December 2006

Politics

10 December 2006 [09:21]

Nazim Ibrahimov visits Russia

Chairman of the State Committee on Work with Azerbaijanis Living Abroad Nazim Ibrahimov is visiting the Russian Federation.
10 December 2006 [09:19]

Azeri MPs to participate at PACE committee meetings

As is reported, from December 11 to 13, the meetings of the Monitoring, Migration, Refugees and IDPs, Equal Opportunities for Women and Men committees of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe will pass in Paris.
10 December 2006 [09:17]

Asadov meets Moldavian Ambassador

Milli Majlis speaker Ogtay Asadov met December 9 with Moldova's Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ion Robu.
10 December 2006 [09:16]

Baku to host next meeting of PACE's Political Affairs Committee

The meeting of the PACE's Political Affairs Committee will take place December 11 in Baku.
10 December 2006 [09:14]

COE not recognize referendum in Karabakh

"This Sunday's vote, which is scheduled to be held in Nagorno-Karabakh, cannot have any legal validity.
10 December 2006 [09:09]

Azerbaijani Defense Ministry confirms Vugar Garachayev's captivity by Armenian Armed Forces

The fact of Azerbaijani soldier's captivity by Armenian Armed Forces was confirmed.
10 December 2006 [09:06]

Separatist Karabakh regime to hold referendum

Separatist Nagorno Karabakh regime will hold referendum in the occupied Azerbaijani territories.
10 December 2006 [09:05]

First Lady ends visit to US

In the frame of her visit to the United States, First Lady of Azerbaijan Mehriban Aliyeva has met Karen Hughes, the Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy.
10 December 2006 [08:55]

Gudret Hesenguluyev: "Bahar Muradova obliterated government's internal policy"

"The statements of Milli Majlis officials make me surprised lately. Ziyafet Asgerov obliterated government's economical policy by making complaints of living standards though his salary is near $2000. And Bahar Muradova obliterated government’s internal policy by noting that there is no political opposition in Parliament," said Joint Azerbaijan Popular Front Party leader, parliamentarian Gudret Hesenguluyev.
10 December 2006 [08:52]

President Aliyev receives Christian Estrosi

Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev received French Minister-Delegate for Regional Development Christian Estrosi.

Business

10 December 2006 [09:25]

Azercell signs roaming agreement with India

Azerbaijan's largest mobile company Azercell has signed roaming agreement with Indian 'Madhya Pradesh' and 'Mumbai' operators of 'Bharti Airtel' Company.
10 December 2006 [09:23]

Azerigasbank becomes "Bank of Year"

Azerigasbank has received "The Bank of the Year" award for notable increase in financial indices and number of clients as well as application of up-to-date banking technologies and successful cooperation with the world’s biggest banks and financial institutions.
10 December 2006 [09:08]

Emergencies Ministry warns construction companies

The preliminary investigation on the accident in result of decline of drilling-pile device in Nasimi District was over.
10 December 2006 [09:00]

Natig Aliyev: "Gas prices remain unchanged, amount changes for Georgia"

On Dec. 13 the first well will come operational in Shah Deniz gas and condensate field, Azerbaijani Industry and Energy Minister Natig Aliyev said in Tbilisi.
10 December 2006 [08:57]

Azerbaijan Emergencies Ministry and French Ministry for Regional development signs protocol

Emergencies Minister Kamaleddin Heydarov received French Minister Delegate for Regional Development Christian Estrosi.

Society

10 December 2006 [14:02]

Armenia left without press

On December 9, Armenia left without newspapers. Tigran Mets Publishers will not print press because it does not have paper.
10 December 2006 [09:11]

Test examination to Interior Ministry to be held next year

Test examinations to Interior Ministry will be held next year.
10 December 2006 [09:07]

129 applicants pass to next stage of examinations to Justice Structures

The results of the test examination to the Justice structures held by State Commission on Students' Admission were announced.