News for 25 December 2006
Politics
25 December 2006 [19:54]
New UK ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Azerbaijan Mrs. Carolyn Browne will take up her position from July, 2007.
25 December 2006 [19:41]
A group of journalists on the initiative of "Army friends" Press Club visited the frontline in the direction of Tartar-Aghdam-Aghdere.
25 December 2006 [19:39]
Scandal happened at the meeting of Musavat Party Council last Saturday.
25 December 2006 [19:22]
One more Azerbaijani soldier was taken captive by Armenians at 14.10 on Sunday.
25 December 2006 [15:26]
Today, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received Georgia Premier Zurab Nogaideli.
25 December 2006 [14:38]
Azerbaijani Air Defense Forces base in Salyan will be modernized by the assistance of the NATO.
25 December 2006 [14:30]
The last meeting of the MM fall session will be held this week, MM Social Policy permanent commission chief Hadi Rejebli told.
25 December 2006 [13:39]
Russia plans to supply the 102nd base and Armenian Air Defense Troops with several anti-aircraft missiles S-300.
Business
25 December 2006 [19:53]
Azerbaijani and Russian energy officials have today met in Baku to discuss the electricity imports to Azerbaijan, Azerenergy Marlen Asgarov said.
25 December 2006 [19:46]
The trade turnover between Azerbaijan and Iran has increased 30% and it is over $700m.
25 December 2006 [19:13]
Azerbaijan can help Georgia with the gas supply in the winter in an amount of one million cubic metres a day, Azerbaijani Prime Minister Artur Rasizade said after talks with his Georgian counterpart Zurab Nogaideli on Monday.
25 December 2006 [14:24]
People can exchange the old banknotes with the denominated manat at the National Bank and commercial banks by this year's end, but only the national bank will convert old currency notes as of January 1, 2007, National bank officer Hajibaba Masimov stated.
25 December 2006 [14:13]
Bakielectricshebeke will successfully supply electricity to Baku and surrounding settlements on forthcoming holidays, the Company told.
25 December 2006 [13:19]
Russian Gazprom is looking forward to receiving Azerbaijan's answer on the price and amount of Russian gas offered, Gazprom Officer in Baku Akif Hasanov told.
Society
25 December 2006 [19:56]
The weather will become colder beginning from December 26 to December 28, said Umayra Tagiyeva, Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry (ENRM) National Hydrometeorology Department bureau chief.
25 December 2006 [19:30]
"Honarary titles should be eliminated in the modern society. We should respect the people with honorary titles. But it does not mean that, we should show indifference the art workers without honorary titles.
