News for 07 March 2006
Politics
07 March 2006 [20:59]
The Azerbaijani government achieved preliminary agreement with Turkey on allocation of quarters for the Consulate General in Kars.
07 March 2006 [20:44]
The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs involved in the resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict will set up consultations in Washington on Tuesday.
07 March 2006 [20:40]
Pro-Armeninan "The California Courier" newspaper writes that the cause is that American ambassador mentioned that genocide policy was pursued against Armenians in the period of the Ottoman Empire.
07 March 2006 [20:33]
"The parliament will take next week a report the activities of the Cabinet of Ministers in 2005," said MP Siyavush Novruzov, the deputy executive secretary of the ruling Yeni Azerbaijan Party.
07 March 2006 [20:27]
The next meeting of the Azerbaijani-Pakistani intergovernmental commission, planned for February-March 2006, was postponed till autumn.
07 March 2006 [18:05]
Servicemen of Azerbaijan will attend the actions.
07 March 2006 [17:21]
The next meeting of the Azerbaijan Islamic Party (AIP) will be held March 15.
07 March 2006 [16:26]
An Azerbaijani soldier was killed and another was seriously wounded as a result of shooting from the Armenian side in the long-disputed region of Nagorno Karabakh, the country's defense ministry said Tuesday.
07 March 2006 [16:08]
Artur Rasizade, the Azerbaijani Primer, invited his Egyptian counterpart Ahmad Nazif to pay an official visit to Azerbaijan.
07 March 2006 [14:57]
Next round of consultations between Azerbaijan and the European Union (EU) started in Brussels March 7.
07 March 2006 [13:47]
On 6 March the cease-fire regime on the Azerbaijani-Armenian frontline was violated, the Azerbaijan Defense Ministry informs.
07 March 2006 [10:50]
"I would like not to believe that was what he said," said Hamlet Gasparian, Armenian Foreign Ministry Spokesman.
07 March 2006 [10:20]
The chair of the State Customs Committee (SCC) Aydin Aliyev received the delegation led by the Ambassador of Iran Afshar Suleymani.
07 March 2006 [10:13]
"The Armenian-Russian military cooperation, especially the presence of the Russian military in Armenia, neutralizes the military threat coming from Turkey," says the report titled "Directions of National Security Strategy of the Republic of Armenia".
07 March 2006 [09:40]
"We favor endeavors for peaceful settlement of Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict."
07 March 2006 [08:55]
The Armenian-Georgian relations proceed from the strategic interests of both states, says the report titled "Directions of National Security Strategy of the Republic of Armenia" issued by Secretary at the National Security Council at the RA President, Defense Minister Serge Sargsyan.
Business
07 March 2006 [21:11]
The US State Department today issued the "Azerbaijan 2006 Investment Climate Statement".
07 March 2006 [20:30]
Several representatives of Barmek Energy Distribution Company held a news conference to report on illegal acts by the heads of the company.
07 March 2006 [20:14]
In January 2006 the highest growth pace in industrial production in CIS was fixed in Azerbaijan, which turned out 40% more than last year, according to data by the CIS Interstate Statistics Committee.
07 March 2006 [12:58]
About 6-7 thousand of Azerbaijanis will lose their job, because 4 oil sector projects will be finished by the end of the year.
07 March 2006 [12:38]
A meeting of the Azerbaijani-Moldovan expert group on geological survey in the territory of Moldova during the exploration of oil and different types of mineral wealth will be held in Kishinev from 6 to 11 March.
07 March 2006 [12:19]
The weighted average exchange prices made up 0.9124 AZN for 1 US dollar in the Baku Interbank Currency Exchange March 6.
07 March 2006 [11:07]
Economical relations between Japan and Azerbaijan will be the focus of attention in the business forum, to be held during president Ilham Aliyev's visit to Japan.
07 March 2006 [10:40]
The health mission of the World Bank led by Enis Barish arrived in Baku today.
07 March 2006 [10:30]
"Instead of joining the International Green Card System, insurance companies of Azerbaijan are interested to sell cards of other countries."
07 March 2006 [10:25]
Hot line was established at the public relations and information department of the National Bank of Azerbaijan (NBA) and Mortgage Fund of Azerbaijan (MFA).
07 March 2006 [10:06]
The Nakhchivan Agro-leasing Open Joint-Stock Company studies the demand of landed proprietors to agricultural machinery, buys required machinery and equipment and leases it.
07 March 2006 [10:00]
Volume of deposits with fixed period attracted by Tekhnikabank increased by 12% over last two months.
07 March 2006 [09:35]
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed today between the Azerbaijan Bank Training Centre (ABTC) and ACDI/VOCA, the implementing organization of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).
07 March 2006 [09:30]
The State Committee for Securities (SCS) approved regulations of the Nakhchivan branch of the National Deposit Centre (NDC).
07 March 2006 [09:25]
A protocol of intention signed between the AtaHolding Open-Joint Stock Company (OJSC) and Hasit Company of Germany on construction of an enterprise to produce building materials in Azerbaijan.
07 March 2006 [09:10]
A factory to produce "Samand" lorries of Iran is splanned to be opened in Shamakhi in April.
07 March 2006 [09:05]
The agricultural technical mission of the World Bank led by the Frauke Yunglut came to Baku on Monday.
07 March 2006 [09:00]
Operation circuit of the first and second power units of the Nakhchivan Gas-Turbine Power Station currently being reconstructed is ready.
Society
07 March 2006 [20:54]
"2.6bn AZM financial violations were revealed in the municipalities in 2005," said Vilayat Zahidov, the Deputy Minister of Justice, at the meeting of the Milli Majlis. He was delivering an annual report on administrative control over the activities of the municipalities.
07 March 2006 [20:48]
"A process of destruction of building regarded as historic monuments of Baku must be ceased," said MP Sabir Rustamkhanli, the chairman of the Civil Solidarity Party.
07 March 2006 [20:41]
The meeting completed the work on March 2 and Azerbaijan was represented at the event by Sanan Karimov, the Deputy Minister of Health.
07 March 2006 [20:38]
"Azerbaijan has faced with a serious problem like Bird Flu," MP Asim Mollazade, the chairman of the Democratic Reforms Party, stated in a parliamentary sitting.
07 March 2006 [20:25]
"The Budapest court will announce a sentence in regard to Azerbaijani officer Ramil Safarov on April 13," said Adil Ismayilov, the Azerbaijani lawyer of the defendant.
07 March 2006 [20:20]
"There is no necessity for the adoption of the Law on national minorities," said MP Rabiyyat Aslanova, the chairman of the permanent parliamentary commission on human rights of Milli Majlis.
07 March 2006 [20:17]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev congratulated the Azerbaijani women in connection with 8 March International Women's Day.
07 March 2006 [10:45]
The Bird flu virus has not been found in Ali Bayramli region.
07 March 2006 [10:35]
The world's largest International Tourism Exhibition-ITB-Berlin will be held in Berlin from March 8 to 12.
07 March 2006 [10:15]
Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry told that the ministry regional department examined "Synthesis rubber" and "Ethylene-Polyethylene" plants.
07 March 2006 [10:10]
The US Embassy in Azerbaijan and World Hope international humanitarian organization have allocated $130 thousand to the construction of a new building for the special boarding school in Lenkeran city.
07 March 2006 [09:54]
The seminar held concerning the discussion of the bill on "Amendments and additions to the Civil Code" with organization of Milli Majlis Office and German Technical Cooperation Society.
07 March 2006 [09:50]
"Emergency Situations Ministry's regional offices will be established in eight regions of Azerbaijan after the Ministry's regulations is ratified by the President's Office," Minister for Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov told during his visit to Khanlar region.
07 March 2006 [09:45]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree to establish Diplomatic Academy of the Foreign Ministry.
07 March 2006 [09:15]
Turkey displeased with Azerbaijan's ban on fowl import from this country.
