News for 04 March 2006
Politics
04 March 2006 [18:00]
?zerbaijan has a large intellectual potential in many fields, including science, education and other spheres, the general director of the World Organization on Intellectual Property (WIPO) Kamil Idris said in a statement at the meeting with the Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry head Elmar Mammadyarov.
04 March 2006 [15:17]
Azerbaijan has stated its support for the territorial integrity of China, following Taiwan's decision to scrap a council on reunification with the mainland.
04 March 2006 [14:11]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev denied the rumours of possible deployment of an American military base in Azerbaijan.
04 March 2006 [12:30]
Personal representative of the OSCE-chairman-in-office Andrzej Kasprzyk told Azerbaijani FM Elmar Mammadyarov that OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs woul meet in Washington March 6.
04 March 2006 [12:24]
Armenia's statements of Nagorno Karabakh independence increase protests.
04 March 2006 [12:06]
"It is not a secret to anybody that my resignation from UN Secretary General post in 1996 was a result of US secret diplomacy. It is an undeniable fact that the US Secretary General in Clinton's administration Warren Christopher exerted pressure on the heads of the countries not to support my candidacy during his visit to African countries. A range of articles written against me is also known to everybody."
04 March 2006 [11:31]
The issue on making amendments and additions to the law "On Ombudsman's activity" was discussed in the first part of Milli Majlis sitting yesterday.
04 March 2006 [10:23]
The OSCE Media Freedom Representative Miklos Haraszti has written a letter to Azerbaijani President, Ilham Aliyev.
04 March 2006 [09:40]
Wolfgang Sporrer, coordinator of Europa House in Azerbaijan commented on the European Parliament resolution on the alleged destruction of Armenian monuments in Nakhchivan region of Azerbaijan.
Business
04 March 2006 [17:56]
CDMA (Code Division Multiple Access) was installed in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.
04 March 2006 [16:02]
Sides discussed Chinese ICT companies' operation in Azerbaijan.
04 March 2006 [12:35]
Mobil Sharifov was appointed to the chief position of the Administrative Board of "AtaBank" OJSC.
04 March 2006 [11:45]
Last year AZN 30 million was utilized for repair and maintenance of motor roads under exploitation. And AZN 25.7 million for establishments constructed at the expense of domestic investments and Azerbaijan's share in foreign investment-funded projects.
04 March 2006 [11:11]
The Azerfon Company, the third cellular operator in Azerbaijan, will start operation from the second half of 2006.
04 March 2006 [10:57]
The network of the Bayva Energy Management Centre will be completely transmitted to the Azerenergy Open Joint-Stock Company (OJSC) by March 5.
04 March 2006 [10:06]
The Ministry of Agriculture suspended licenses of several enterprises importing and alcoholic drinks of poor quality.
04 March 2006 [09:59]
The Tariff Council (TC) will hold its next meeting late in March this year.
04 March 2006 [09:53]
This February oil production was 703.3 thousand tons against 674.8 thousand tons of planned volume in the republic, that is, the monthly forecast was implemented 4.2% superfluously.
Society
04 March 2006 [19:21]
The territories of Azerbaijan occupied by Armenia are being used by international drug-lords, says a 2005 report issued by the US State Department.
04 March 2006 [19:18]
A fire took place in one of the military units located in Ganja.
04 March 2006 [18:04]
Mehriban Aliyeva has been awarded gold medal of World Organization on Intellectual Property.
04 March 2006 [14:38]
"Around 300 schools are planned to be constructed in Azerbaijan within next 3 or 4 years," said Misir Mardanov, the Azerbaijani Education Minister, at a news conference on Saturday.
04 March 2006 [12:40]
Training will start with participation of US military officials March 14 in Baku.
04 March 2006 [12:15]
"We'd come to Baku with great pleasure. Azerbaijan is a friend and brother country to Turkey. So, Turkish national team is ready to play home matches of 2008 European Championship selection stage in Baku."
04 March 2006 [10:44]
Ex-Health Minister Ali Insanov, who is detained in the jail ward of National Security Ministry, appealed to President Ilham Aliyev.
04 March 2006 [09:50]
During 20 days of traffic security month 20,614 drivers, who violated the speed limit, have been held accountable.
04 March 2006 [09:31]
Azerbaijani citizen Rasim Baydemirov (born in 1980) who was seriously injured in the collapse of "Basmanni" market roof, Moscow, died in a hospital yesterday.
04 March 2006 [09:21]
18 Iranian citizens who were jailed in Azerbaijan for crime have been handed over to their country.
