News for 23 October 2009
Politics
23 October 2009 [17:18]
23 October 2009 [17:09]
There are no avoided topics in Belarus-Azerbaijan relations, said President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko as he met with Yagub Eyubov, First Deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, on Oct. 23.
23 October 2009 [16:37]
23 October 2009 [16:25]
23 October 2009 [16:12]
The next meeting of Azerbaijani and Armenian parliamentarians may take place in Baku, or Yerevan, Azerbaijani MP Sabir Hajiyev, who attended the meeting with Armenian parliamentarians in Moscow, said.
23 October 2009 [15:52]
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received Egyptian Deputy Foreign Minister, Ambassador Mohammed Al-Arab, on Oct.23, the ministry said.
23 October 2009 [15:35]
“I do not want to believe in cooling of relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey,” Doctor of Laws, Azerbaijani political expert Rustam Mammadov said commenting on the situation after the signing of Turkey-Armenia protocols in Zurich on Oct. 10.
23 October 2009 [14:48]
Labour laws in Armenia, from an implementation angle, today work on a principle of exploiting labor, Armenia’s Ombudsman Armen Harutyunyan said.
23 October 2009 [14:20]
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met with U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Tina Kaidanow on Oct. 23.
23 October 2009 [14:02]
The influential Swedish newspaper 'Metro' refuses to publish any article which may have a reference to the so-called "Armenian genocide", Ara Papyan, historian, diplomat and currently the head of the Modus Vivendi center said.
23 October 2009 [13:39]
At the moment our party completes preparations for participation in municipal elections, Azerbaijan’s opposition Great Establishment Party Leader Fazil Mustafa said.
23 October 2009 [13:21]
The next sitting of Azerbaijani parliament will be held on Oct. 27, the parliament said.
23 October 2009 [13:13]
The issue of illegal armament of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh was discussed today during the debate at the 17th meeting of the Committee of UN General Assembly on peace, security and disarmament.
23 October 2009 [12:57]
Azerbaijani People's Socialist Party has sent a letter to secretary general of Turkish Republican People's Party Deniz Baykal.
23 October 2009 [12:43]
"Congress should pay more attention to the negotiations in the Caucasus, than problem of the Armenian claims on the "genocide of 1915"," Co-Chair of the Turkey Caucus in the US Congress Robert Wexler said.
23 October 2009 [12:26]
Representatives of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party (NAP) have left for Ukraine.
23 October 2009 [12:14]
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov received Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Greece Spyridon Kouvelis on Oct. 23, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
23 October 2009 [11:53]
Mexico is interested in cooperation with Azerbaijan in the energy sector, Mexico's President Felipe Calderon said at the meeting with the Azerbaijani Ambassador to Mexico Ilgar Mukhtarov.
23 October 2009 [11:47]
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Tina S. Kaidanow discussed the Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict with representatives of the Azerbaijani civil society in Baku on Oct.23.
23 October 2009 [11:34]
Turkey's goal is to reach peace in Nagorno-Karabakh problem as soon as possible, Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations Ertugrul Apakan said.
23 October 2009 [10:51]
"The issue of participation of the Azerbaijan Liberal Part (ALP) in municipal elections is being discussed,” ALP Acting Chairman Avaz Temirkhan said.
23 October 2009 [10:32]
Day.Az interview with expert at the German Council on Foreign Relations Alexander Rahr.
23 October 2009 [10:09]
The process of nominating candidates for municipal elections continues in Azerbaijan.
23 October 2009 [09:44]
23 October 2009 [09:26]
Prior to the municipal elections in Azerbaijan, free airtime and print space will be allocated in the media for the election campaign.
23 October 2009 [09:18]
Restoration of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Turkey can not lead to Armenia's unconstructive position in the negotiation process on the Nagorno-Karabakh, International Crisis Group's European Program Director Sabine Freizer said.
23 October 2009 [09:07]
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Tina Kaidanow arrived in Azerbaijan on Oct. 22.
23 October 2009 [08:58]
23 October 2009 [08:35]
The question of removing Turkish flag from the Martyr's Lane in Baku was discussed at a meeting between Foreign Ministers Ahmet Davutoglu of Turkey and Elmar Mammadyarov of Azerbaijan on Oct. 22 in Baku.
23 October 2009 [08:21]
OSCE Permanent Council discussed the South Caucasian conflicts in Vienna, OSCE web site reported.
Business
23 October 2009 [15:03]
Azerbaijan's Transport Ministry proposes to include to CAREC projects within the "North-South" transport corridor which runs via Azerbaijan also.
23 October 2009 [12:31]
U.S. Company Orbital Sciences Corporation will make presentation of approved model of national satellite Azerspace within the Azerbaijani international exhibition BakuTel-2009, organizer of the exhibition Iteca Caspian said.
23 October 2009 [11:28]
A direct flight will open between Cairo and Baku soon, Egyptian Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad al-Orabi said in Baku on Oct. 22.
23 October 2009 [10:23]
23 October 2009 [09:38]
Agreements on financing of 50 projects totaling $2.607 billion were signed during the period of the World Bank operations in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani Vice Prime Minister Abid Sharifov said.
23 October 2009 [08:47]
Azerbaijan`s presidency of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization, BSEC, has been hailed by Leonidas Chrysanthopoulos, the organization`s secretary general.
Society
23 October 2009 [17:41]
Mass good poisoning took place among children in school No. 38 in the Sumgayit city of Azerbaijan on Oct. 23.
23 October 2009 [17:27]
The Azerbaijani Press Council has prepared an action plan in connection with the 135th anniversary of the national press.
23 October 2009 [16:49]
At least 18 people were killed Friday when a marriage party bus hit a landmine in Pakistan's tribal area of Mohmand Agency, according to local TV reports.
23 October 2009 [15:19]
23 October 2009 [14:33]
Director of Admissions and Financial Aid department of Azerbaijani Diplomatic Academy (ADA) Janice Austin spoke in an interview with Trend News.
23 October 2009 [12:06]
Juma mosque situated in the Absheron region of Azerbaijan has burst into flame.
23 October 2009 [11:11]
Hundreds of people including friends and family members gathered at the tomb of People`s Artist of Azerbaijan and USSR Muslim Magomayev to mark the first anniversary of his death on Oct. 22.
23 October 2009 [09:56]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev attended a commemorative ceremony in honor of outstanding musician, People`s Artist of Azerbaijan and USSR Muslim Magomayev on Oct. 22.
