News for 10 January 2007
Politics
10 January 2007 [18:10]
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan received Azerbaijan Interior Minister Ramil Usubov, who is in Turkish capital of Ankara for official visit.
10 January 2007 [18:05]
Belarus President Aleksander Lukashenko intends to establish Baltic-Black Sea states' Union.
10 January 2007 [17:59]
"PACE mission to monitor the situation of cultural monuments in South Caucasus is not ready to visit the region," said the rapporteur of PACE to monitor the situation of cultural monuments in South Caucasus, parliamentarian from Great Britain Edward O'Hara.
10 January 2007 [17:54]
"I have no information about the captivity of three soldiers of the Azerbaijani Army. Anyway, the fact on the captivity of Azerbaijani soldiers will not be included in my report," said Leo Platvoet, PACE Rapporteur on the Missing Persons in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia.
10 January 2007 [13:40]
Azerbaijan's foreign minister will participate in the next round of negotiations with the Armenian foreign minister on the breakaway region of Nagorno Karabakh, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Wednesday.
10 January 2007 [13:27]
"Both the House of Representatives and the Senate are headed by democrats who used to support Armenians. Submission of the draft law on so-called Armenian genocide to the House of Representatives was always prevented.
10 January 2007 [13:21]
The officers of International Committee of Red Cross delivered the first letter of Samir Mammadov who was captured by Armenians on December 24.
10 January 2007 [13:19]
The leader of Musavat Party Isa Gambar held a press conference dedicated to the rise of prices of communal services and energy supplies.
10 January 2007 [13:09]
10 January 2007 [13:09]
The official Riga requested Azerbaijani Government to hold a meeting of the intergovernmental commission.
10 January 2007 [13:08]
Azadliq bloc Chairmen's Council held a next meeting.
10 January 2007 [11:53]
Delta FM 87.5 Istanbul radio has begun to broadcast programs on Karabakh from 8.00 till 10.00 every day, announcer of the program Fidan Guliyeva told.
Business
10 January 2007 [17:49]
Kazakhstan plans to increase the price of wheat exports being sold to Azerbaijan and has already sent proposals to the Government of Azerbaijan.
10 January 2007 [16:15]
"I am sure that President will react to the increase of prices. Tariff Council may reconsider the decision on increase of prices. The government will take additional measures on the issue," Milli Majlis social politics permanent commission Chief Hadi Radjabli told reporters.
10 January 2007 [16:06]
The price bread rose to 30 kopecks from 20 kopecks a loaf in Baku and Ganja. Bakeries don't rule out further price hike as well after the price of energy supplies sharply went up.
10 January 2007 [14:35]
The spread information about An-22 airplane, that was carrying oil equipment produced in the U.S to Azerbaijan was not allowed as the airplane crew was drunkard, is not right, Azerbaijan Airline State Company department chief Maharram Seferli stated.
10 January 2007 [13:49]
Azerbaijan starts gas supplies to Georgia on Wednesday and will dispatch daily about 1 million cubic meters of natural gas for US$ 120 per 1,000 cubic meters, a spokesperson for Georgian Energy Ministry told.
10 January 2007 [13:42]
Azerbaijan may resume oil exports to Europe via a Russian-controlled pipeline-Baku-Novorossiysk route.
10 January 2007 [13:38]
Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic Supreme Council chief Vasif Talibov decreed on appointing new chairman of the office of National Bank in Nakhchivan.
10 January 2007 [13:37]
The Cabinet has changed in-city and intercity bus fares in Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic.
10 January 2007 [13:25]
The price of the bread has risen in Ganja since Wednesday. The sellers told that bread will cost 30 kopeks in Ganja since January 10.
10 January 2007 [13:17]
582.82m cubic meters of gas were delivered to Azerigas against the planned 643.75m in December, 2006.
10 January 2007 [13:17]
Azerbaijan state Railway Company carried 5.8m passengers and 29.6m tons of freight during 2006.
10 January 2007 [13:16]
World Bank mission for water supply and drainage project will pay a visit to Azerbaijan on January 10.
10 January 2007 [13:15]
Paris hosted the 4th meeting of France-Azerbaijan Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation.
10 January 2007 [13:14]
State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) imported 470.1m cubic meters of Russian gas to fuel power stations in December, 2006.
10 January 2007 [13:13]
A mission of Latvian Commerce and Industry Chamber intends to pay a familiarization visit to Azerbaijan this year.
10 January 2007 [11:24]
Azerbaijan produced 756,680 tonnes of oil against the planned 747,350 tonnes with an excess of 1.2% in December, 2006.
10 January 2007 [11:20]
The SOCAR Marketing and Economic Operations Department exported 27,471 metric tons of automobile gasoline, 125,799 tons of diesel fuel, 13,112 tons of aircraft fuel, 114 tons of heating fuel oil, 4,795 tons of lubricants and 1,181 tons of oil bitumen during December, 2006.
10 January 2007 [11:13]
Nakhchivan electricity grid received 148.011m kilowatts of electricity in December, Azerenergy told.
Society
10 January 2007 [18:06]
An Azerbaijani citizen illegally working in the district Ramensk was detained by Moscow Interior Affairs Main Office.
10 January 2007 [18:01]
The Cabinet offered the president to establish Independence museum and erect Independence monument.
10 January 2007 [17:53]
Haji Mammadov and the other accused will be sentenced next week.
10 January 2007 [17:52]
11 mine accidents happened in 2006 in Azerbaijan. The explosions killed 2 and wounded 15 persons.
10 January 2007 [15:03]
Ilgar Gasimov, the chairman of the Political Movement Azerbaijan’s Path had a car accident in 50km of Moldova-Ukraine road while leaving capital of Moldova Kishinev for Kiev, near Dubossary city at 14.00 December 28.
10 January 2007 [13:36]
A missile for "Grad" multiple launch rocket system was found in the sports ground of school # 5 in Terter.
10 January 2007 [13:23]
The weather will be stable in Azerbaijan until the end of the week.
10 January 2007 [13:14]
Five unknown persons beat two Azerbaijanis in Balakhna, Russia.
10 January 2007 [11:57]
The works of Azerbaijani painters will be exhibited in State Art Museum on the occasion of 17th anniversary of 20 January tragedy.
10 January 2007 [11:07]
No bird flu virus was found during the investigations by the State Veterinary Service in the village Boyuk Bahmanli of Fuzuli region, State Veterinary Service press service told.
10 January 2007 [10:59]
State Student Admission Commission (SSAC) will hold a regional conference with participation of education officers of 15 regions in Sumgayit tomorrow, SSAC Chief Maleyka Abbaszadeh told journalists.
10 January 2007 [10:48]
Azerbaijan corresponded with European Court of Human Rights on 35 appeals during 2002-2006, Azerbaijani plenipotentiary representative in the European Court of Human Right Chingiz Asgarov told.
