News for 03 March 2006
Politics
03 March 2006 [18:15]
"EU Trio intends to pay a visit to the South Caucasus countries from 19 to 21 April," said Arif Mammadov, the Azerbaijani Ambassador to Belgium.
03 March 2006 [18:00]
Today Ilham Aliyev received delegation of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
03 March 2006 [14:12]
Tahir Tagizade, the Head of the Information and Press Department of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry stated that last statement of Armenian President Robert Kocharian is of destructive character and does not favor the peace talks.
03 March 2006 [12:19]
USSR first and last president Mikhail Gorbachov gave an interview to Russian "Moskovski Komsomolets".
03 March 2006 [11:34]
New French Ambassador to Azerbaijan Bernard Amaudric du Chaffaut arrived in Baku.
03 March 2006 [11:28]
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry (FM) issued a statement on the Khojali genocide.
03 March 2006 [11:20]
On Thursday Ilham Aliyev, the Azerbaijani President, gave an interview to the contributors of the Japanese NHK TV channel and Kiodo Susin agency.
03 March 2006 [11:15]
"I think that there is still a chance for moving forward," said Armenian President.
03 March 2006 [11:13]
"Iran's statements are dangerous for not only Israel but also entire international community," Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan Arthur Lenk stated.
03 March 2006 [10:57]
Appeals of the residents of Marneuli region Damya Gorarkhi village, who were detained for the protest action, were considered.
03 March 2006 [10:45]
President's Press Service informs that Ilham Aliyev congratulated Bulgarian President Georgi Purvanov with national holiday of Bulgaria.
03 March 2006 [10:00]
Armenian FM Vartan Oskanian addressed the meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council in Vienna, expressing concern over Azerbaijan's latest statements.
Business
03 March 2006 [23:53]
According to General Prosecutor Office, an action was brought against Hussein Arabul, the Head of "Barmek".
03 March 2006 [19:15]
China Southern airlines air company will make a Baku-Urumqi flight by B-757 on March 7, Zhang Haizhou, the Chinese Ambassador to Azerbaijan, stated at the presentation of the flight.
03 March 2006 [19:00]
A Grain Council has been established at the decree by the Agriculture Minister.
03 March 2006 [17:19]
The management of McDermott Caspian Contractors, Inc. (MCCI), the Caspian operating subsidiary of J. RayMc Dermott, S.A. (J.Ray), takes this opportunity to comment the incident at the MCCI operated facility at Baku Deepwater Jacket Factory named after Heydar Aliyev (BDJF) in the morning February 24, 2006 and disclose the results of their preliminary investigation to the public.
03 March 2006 [15:43]
03 March 2006 [11:37]
The commercial banks of Azerbaijan must increase their capitals.
03 March 2006 [11:26]
"The Baku international commercial port intends to accomplish the first stage of the ferry terminal rehabilitation in the shortest time," stated Transport Minister Ziya Mammadov has said.
03 March 2006 [11:22]
The enterprise is currently designing the system.
03 March 2006 [10:53]
The government of Azerbaijan will refuse credits of international organizations delaying negotiations on road infrastructure funding.
03 March 2006 [10:00]
"Azerbaijan is studying a proposal from Russian metals giant RusAl to open an aluminum plant in the Caucasus republic," the country's economics minister said Thursday.
03 March 2006 [09:46]
The US Federal Reserve System has issued new $10 notes from today. The banknote is green with shades of orange, yellow and red. The portrait of Alexander Hamilton, the nation's first Treasury secretary, is still on it, and the Treasury building on the other side.
03 March 2006 [09:29]
From March 1 to April 30, the Joint Venture Azercell Telecom equalizes prices for MultiMesajCELL (MMS) service to prices for standard SMS.
03 March 2006 [09:09]
The former Minister of Economic Development Farhad Aliyev does not have and never did any commercial interest in Azpetrol Group of Companies. This statement was issued today by Azpetrol International Holding B.V. headquartered in Holland.
03 March 2006 [08:30]
Baku Commercial Bank (CB) joined "Bistraya Pochta" money transfer system and will start providing services March 6.
Society
03 March 2006 [21:20]
Ismat Abbasov, the Azerbaijani Agriculture Minister, warned on Friday that in case "Bird Flu" is revealed at any enterprise in Azerbaijan, all birds will be exterminated there.
03 March 2006 [18:45]
The Azerbaijani State Border Service (ASBS) expands its opportunities of observation, search and saving in the Caspian Sea to strengthen guarding maritime borders and ensuring security of oil and gas infrastructure.
03 March 2006 [16:07]
Azeri sniper Nigar Baghirova gained silver medal at the European championship on bullet shooting, which is being held in Moscow.
03 March 2006 [11:30]
The program is implemented under support of MP Mehriban Aliyeva, the President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
03 March 2006 [11:08]
Milli Majlis Human Rights permanent commission discussed the draft law on "gender equality".
03 March 2006 [08:58]
Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry (ENRM) press service announced that ENRM Caspian Sea Ecology Monitoring Department monitored the facilities near the shore. During the monitoring agricultural waste water was found flowing directly or indirectly to the Caspian Sea.
03 March 2006 [08:45]
16-flat building for Karabakh disabled people and martyr families will be finished in Jalilabad by the end of March.
