News for 13 October 2009
Politics
13 October 2009 [17:25]
Visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has described sanctions against Iran as not inevitable and urged Iran to work with the international community, Xinhua reported.
13 October 2009 [17:12]
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will visit Azerbaijan next week, said Spokesman for the Turkish government Cemil Chichek.
13 October 2009 [16:36]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today ended his official visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.
13 October 2009 [16:13]
Armenian army continues military exercises that began in the occupied Azerbaijani territories on Oct. 9.
13 October 2009 [15:55]
Azerbaijani flags will be allowed to the Turkey-Armenia football match to be held in the Turkish city of Bursa on Oct. 14, Azerbaijani Ambassador to Turkey Zakir Hashimov said.
13 October 2009 [15:37]
The Turkish people will meet and see off Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan with a typical Turkish hospitality, Turkish CNN Turk TV channel quoted Turkish Prime Minister Receb Tayyib Erdigan as saying at the meeting of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Oct.13.
13 October 2009 [15:14]
Member of Azerbaijani parliament Ganira Pashayeva said she hopes that the Turkish Parliament will not ratify Ankara-Yerevan protocols if Armenia does not liberate Azerbaijan's occupied territories.
13 October 2009 [14:26]
In process of normalizing relations with Armenia we act within the frames of my speech at the Azerbaijani parliament, Turkish CNN Turk TV channel reported quoting Turkish Prime Minister Receb Tayyib Erdigan as saying at a meeting of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Oct. 13.
13 October 2009 [14:16]
The OSCE Office in Baku launched workshops on election monitoring for political parties on Oct. 13.
13 October 2009 [13:29]
13 October 2009 [13:12]
Chairman of the Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, Research Professor S. Frederick Starr says following the signing of the protocols relations between Turkey and Armenia will become much more active.
13 October 2009 [12:39]
The Karabakh Liberation Organization held a protest action in front of Turkish embassy in Baku on Oct. 13.
13 October 2009 [11:43]
Azerbaijan's electoral legislation allows conducting democratic elections, head of OSCE office in Baku, ambassador Ali Bilge Jankorel told reporters.
13 October 2009 [11:23]
Speaking with Day.Az, professor of Government and Politics in George Mason University Mark N. Katz commented on the signing of the Armenian-Turkish protocols.
13 October 2009 [10:57]
Day.Az interview with Azerbaijan’s independent political expert Zardusht Alizade.
13 October 2009 [10:49]
Turkey will always consider Azerbaijan's interests, Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic said.
13 October 2009 [10:34]
"We believe that Turkey will not take a step contradicting Azerbaijan's interests," the Deputy Chairman of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party (NAP) Ali Ahmadov told reporters.
13 October 2009 [10:25]
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that she was very pleased on signing of Armenian-Turkish protocols on Oct. 10 in Zurich.
13 October 2009 [09:45]
Communist Party of Azerbaijan (CPA) does not intend to engage in any blocs or alliances on the eve of municipal elections, CPA chairman Rauf Gurbanov said.
13 October 2009 [09:37]
U.S. Secretary of State Hilary Clinton is expected to prioritize Iran's controversial nuclear program and the replacement of the current arms reduction treaty during her talks with the Russian leadership in Moscow.
13 October 2009 [09:24]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev paid an official visit to Jordan on Oct. 12.
13 October 2009 [09:11]
13 October 2009 [08:58]
13 October 2009 [08:33]
Next week, the Armenian-Turkish protocols will be sent to the Turkish parliament for consideration, CNN Turk quoted Turkish government spokesman Jemil Chichek as saying.
13 October 2009 [08:21]
As before, Turkey will continue building relations with Azerbaijan based on the principles of brotherhood, Jemil Chichek, spokesman for the Turkish government and Deputy Prime Minister, briefed the media, CNN Turk reported.
Business
13 October 2009 [17:47]
13 October 2009 [16:49]
The OPEC oil producers' cartel on Tuesday upgraded slightly its forecasts for world oil demand growth both this year and next year as the outlook for the global economy continues to improve, AFP reported.
13 October 2009 [15:48]
Baku-Damascus flights are planned to be launched by late October in an effort to develop tourism ties between Syria and Azerbaijan, Syrian Culture Minister Riad Nasan al-Agha told reporters in Baku.
13 October 2009 [14:54]
Azerbaijan will attend a meeting of the maritime administration leaders of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states to be held in New York on Oct.15-21, the Azerbaijani State Maritime Administration said.
13 October 2009 [13:53]
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans to invest over $200 million in Azerbaijani economy in 2010, head of EBRD office in Azerbaijan Francis Daley said.
13 October 2009 [13:38]
The Azerbaijan Railways Joint Stock Company (JSC) has submitted proposals to the Tariff Council to increase prices for passenger traffic, Chief of the Azerbaijan Railways Arif Asgarov said.
Society
13 October 2009 [17:31]
Day.Az interview with Hijran Aliyeva- Strauch, head of Azerbaijan Culture and Information Center and House of the Caucasus based Poland.
13 October 2009 [16:21]
The Rostropovich-Vishnevskaya Foundation (RVF) plans to expand its activities in Azerbaijan.
13 October 2009 [15:28]
13 October 2009 [14:41]
In 2011, Baku will host a forum on intercultural dialogue initiated by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijani Culture and Tourism Minister Abulfas Garayev said on Oct.13.
13 October 2009 [14:32]
13 October 2009 [12:51]
13 October 2009 [12:22]
"People worldwide expect the Muslim countries to take steps and now we have a good chance to discuss the future of Islam," Syrian Culture Minister Riad Nasan al-Agha said in his remarks in the sixth conference of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) member states that began in Baku on Oct. 13.
13 October 2009 [12:07]
The 23rd case of swine flue has been revealed in Georgia.
13 October 2009 [11:54]
13 October 2009 [11:35]
Azerbaijan is ready to continue efforts to promote intercultural dialogue, said the welcome letter from President Ilham Aliyev to the participants of VI Conference of Culture Ministers of the Organization of the Islamic Conference member states that began in Baku on Oct. 13.
13 October 2009 [11:12]
The pilgrimage from Azerbaijan will be organized only by the Caucasus Muslims Office (CMO), Chairman of the CMO Sheik-ul-Islam Haji Allahshukur Pashazade told reporters.
13 October 2009 [10:09]
13 October 2009 [09:56]
We offer Today.Az readers photos of Minchechevir Reservoir, the largest artificial reservoir in Azerbaijan.
