News for 02 March 2006
Politics
02 March 2006 [16:26]
"The final version of the Action Plan between Azerbaijan and the European Union (EU) in the framework of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) will be discussed in Brussels on March 7," said the Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Belgium Arif Mammadov.
02 March 2006 [15:34]
"Niyazi Safarov has been appointed the Deputy Minister of Economic Development of Azerbaijan by the decree of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev," Heydar Babayev, the Minister of Economic Development, announced on Thursday.
02 March 2006 [13:21]
According to Azerbaijani diplomat it failed to take efficient measure to prevent Armenia's aggression against Azerbaijan.
02 March 2006 [13:08]
The next meeting of OSCE Minsk group Co-Chairs will be held on March 6 in Washington, D.C.
02 March 2006 [10:42]
World Azerbaijanis Congress (WAC) appealed to UN Secretary General Kofi Annan for divided nation status to Azerbaijan.
02 March 2006 [10:37]
Mr.Mammadov regretted that parliamentarians of Luxembourg did not demonstrate fair position in the European Parliament.
02 March 2006 [09:29]
President Ilham Aliyev started his Barda visit with the opening of Heydar Aliyev monument.
02 March 2006 [09:22]
Armenians violated the cease-fire again last night.
02 March 2006 [09:16]
"US focus on protection of Azerbaijani maritime boundaries. We render aid to Azerbaijani Maritime Forces," the US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Reno Harnish told journalists.
Business
02 March 2006 [17:44]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0,9128 AZN for 1 US dollar in the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on March 2.
02 March 2006 [17:20]
Mr. Babayev did not name the company, purchased the shares of the Targol Investment.
02 March 2006 [16:45]
Ministry of Transport began distribution of licenses and distinguishing marks to passenger cars and lorries beginning March 1.
02 March 2006 [16:01]
The Azerbaijani government considers the proposals by the local broiler factories on giving priveleges in relation to bird flu.
02 March 2006 [15:19]
Vnehstorgbank coordinated possible purchasing of a bank in Azerbaijan or opening the branch in the country, the president and the board chairman Andrey Kostin has said during the news conference.
02 March 2006 [10:44]
"Information that the Head of State was given by the management of "Azerenergy" OJSC about Barmek is false. I absolutely protest accusations to our address".
02 March 2006 [10:09]
278.724 thousand tons of crude oil and oil products were exported from the country in February and 471.921 thousand tons in January-February this year.
02 March 2006 [10:06]
Syndicate of the TEPSCO (Japan) and Enprima (Finland) consulting companies won a competition technical adviser on construction of a 400 megawatt second combined-cycle plant (CCP) in the Shimal Power Plant.
02 March 2006 [09:55]
The Chamber of Accounts of Azerbaijan (CAA) will conduct inspections on state budget expenditures in the National Academy of Sciences and institutions of the Ministry of Agriculture this year.
02 March 2006 [09:20]
Non-cash payment system is introduced in the Baku Metro starting from yesterday.
02 March 2006 [08:58]
Citizens wishing to obtain mortgage loans can apply to authorized credit organizations from yesterday.
Society
02 March 2006 [18:00]
Reno Harnish, US Ambassador to Azerbaijan issued statement on the first anniversary of the murder of Elmar Huseynov, editor-in-chief of Monitor journal.
02 March 2006 [14:40]
The Israeli and Hebrew Studies Center has opened at the Azerbaijan State University of Languages with Israeli Embassy assistance.
02 March 2006 [11:12]
According to the Court Decision Executive Officer Rafig Ramazanov, UN Human Rights Commission special rapporteur on religion and faith freedom Asma Jahangir visited Detention Place #1.
02 March 2006 [11:07]
World Civil Defense Day was solemnly marked in the square in front of Narimanov park yesterday.
02 March 2006 [10:25]
"Young families to obtain mortgage credits must repay loans with 9% per annum and initial payment must form 15-20% of apartment's price. Our proposals might be accepted".
02 March 2006 [09:42]
Azerbaijan Football Federation Association (AFFA) president Ramiz Mirzayev addressed a letter to the President of Turkish Football Federation Haluk Ulusoy.
02 March 2006 [09:10]
"Milli Majlis Education Commission chief has been filling press and TVs with various information that postgraduate course will allegedly be abolished. Laws are adopting by Milli Majlis but not by a commission chief," MP Jalal Aliyev said yesterday at a session of Milli Majlis.