News for 13 February 2006
Politics
13 February 2006 [16:28]
Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki is arriving in Armenia on a formal visit February 14.
13 February 2006 [16:25]
The negotiations on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement will be continued in Washington in early March.
13 February 2006 [16:02]
The Co-Chairmen of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Minsk group on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict peaceful settlement continue consultations in Paris, the Group on Nagorno Karabakh under the Russia's Foreign Ministry told.
13 February 2006 [15:15]
The meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe monitoring committee to be held in early March will consider observation of parliamentary reelections in Azerbaijan scheduled for May 13, Chairman of the Milli Majlis standing commission on international relations and parliamentary ties, head of the Azerbaijan delegation in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Samed Seyidov said.
13 February 2006 [13:48]
Armenian President cuts the negotiations under the pretext om minister's father-in-law death.
13 February 2006 [13:39]
A Swedish diplomat Peter Semneby will be a new special envoy of the European Union in South Caucasus.
13 February 2006 [13:19]
Azerbaijan was a strategic partner to Israel and the US and could play a major role in the current showdown with Iran over its nuclear ambitions, foreign diplomats stationed here said over the weekend.
13 February 2006 [02:20]
Gathering of Central Council of YAP organization in Ali Bayramli will be held in a few days.
Business
13 February 2006 [15:05]
Azeri postal officials will attend a regular meeting of the Council of Postal Operators of the Regional Cooperation Organization to take place in the Latvian capital Riga on April 19-21.
13 February 2006 [15:00]
By the decision of the National Bank of Azerbaijan (NBA) the quotation rate of the Azerbaijan Mortgage Fund (AMF) on which it will allocate credit resources to authorized banks have been approved. It constitutes 6%.
13 February 2006 [14:59]
A seminar to prepare a transport sector development strategy will be held in Baku February 14-15.
13 February 2006 [13:38]
The Finance Ministry of Azerbaijan will submit a draft decree on approval the program on strengthening control for state funds expenditures to the presidential administration for signing by the President of Azerbaijan.
13 February 2006 [03:20]
The government of Azerbaijan intends to attract $1.2 billion of credit within the framework of the cooperation strategy with the World Bank (WB) for 2006-2009.
13 February 2006 [03:16]
The International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA) intends to sell at least 250 thousand chip-cards to clients in 2006.
13 February 2006 [03:11]
The Azerbaijan Airlines State Company stopped Baku-Delhi and Baku-Karachi flights from yesterday.
13 February 2006 [03:02]
A meeting on the 6th anniversary of establishment of the Ministry of Taxes was held the day before yesterday.
Society
13 February 2006 [17:39]
Our an ice dancing judge was removed from the Olympics panel for poor performance in previous competitions.
13 February 2006 [16:16]
13 February 2006 [15:23]
On February 15, Europa House, which provides technical assistance to the European Union's programs and projects in Azerbaijan, is to hold a seminar "European Union and Azerbaijan" for local journalists.
13 February 2006 [13:47]
The State Veterinary Service under the Azerbaijan Ministry of Agriculture is preparing an action plan on the fight against the Bird Flu virus in the country.
13 February 2006 [13:40]
The Minister of Education of Azerbaijan Misir Mardanov signed a decree on organizing the work on raising awareness at schools in respect of the bird flu.
13 February 2006 [13:37]
"The National Association of municipalities of Azerbaijan (NAMA) may be established in early 2007," said Caroline Martin, project director on NAMA establishing program, representing the Secretariat of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe.
13 February 2006 [03:14]
"News spread in the press about my dismissal or retirement are groundless".
13 February 2006 [02:43]
No criminal case has been launched about the president of "Khayal Holding" Fikret Rajabov, who had committed with suicide in his summer cottage in Nardaran.
13 February 2006 [02:36]
Resident of Khachmaz region Baygishlag village Mubariz Mammadov, born in 1971, hanged himself yesterday in the house of his brother Gabil Mammadov, living in Russia.
13 February 2006 [02:29]
On February 11 the Director of Veterinary Department of Agriculture Ministry of Georgia Jambul Marlakelidze held monitoring in Georgia-Azerbaijan border with regard to the confirmation of Bird flu in Azerbaijan.
13 February 2006 [02:26]
A new school building with capacity of 300 students has been opened in Hamarat village of Lerik region.
13 February 2006 [02:10]
After the official information about Bird flu in the republic, relevant organizations started intensified working regime in the regions too.
13 February 2006 [01:42]