News for 06 October 2009
Politics
06 October 2009 [17:34]
Kazakhstan conducted large-scale exercise on the Caspian Sea near Aktau port.
06 October 2009 [16:58]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received chairwoman of Slovak Constitutional Court Ivetta Macejkova on Oct. 6.
06 October 2009 [16:44]
A possible union of the NATO and the CSTO should not deprive others of the right to join, which is one of the points of agreement on the union of the organizations, Zbigniew Brzezinski, Former Assistant to U.S President Jimmy Carter said.
06 October 2009 [16:36]
Azerbaijan Minister of Defense Industry Yaver Jamalov has met Pakistan`s Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Tariq Majid.
06 October 2009 [16:21]
Great Establishment party does not intend to enter into any bloc or alliance on the eve of municipal elections, chief of the pro-opposition Great Establishment Party and member of Milli Majlis (parliament) Fazil Mustafa said.
06 October 2009 [16:06]
Azerbaijan is preparing for the upcoming for the next round of the meeting between Presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan to take place in Chisinau on Oct. 8, Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov told reporters.
06 October 2009 [15:22]
“It seems that Azerbaijan expects results from the presidents’ upcoming meeting in a constructive manner,” Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Musabayov said commenting on media reports that the next meeting between Azerbaijani and Armenian Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan will take place in Chisinau.
06 October 2009 [14:31]
The senior official of the Azerbaijani Central Elections Commission (CEC) will attend an international meeting in Poland.
06 October 2009 [14:18]
Azerbaijani political expert Fikrat Sadigov spoke to Day.Az in an interview.
06 October 2009 [13:58]
Tajiktelecom has corrected the error related to Azerbaijan's territorial integrity on its Web site after interference of the Azerbaijani embassy to Tajikistan.
06 October 2009 [12:50]
The talks between Azerbaijani and Armenian communities of Nagorno-Karabakh must be held at a neutral territory, representative of Azerbaijani intellectuals and Rector of Azerbaijan's Academy of Music Farhad Badalbeyli said.
06 October 2009 [12:29]
Azerbaijan is ready to compromise in resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict only within its principle position, Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov told reporters on Oct. 6.
06 October 2009 [12:14]
Defense Secretary Robert Gates blamed the Taliban's revival on a past failure to deploy enough troops to Afghanistan and said U.S. forces would not withdraw whatever the result of President Barack Obama's strategy review, Reuters reported.
06 October 2009 [11:48]
The head of the Azerbaijani community of Nagorno-Karabakh discussed with the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs the issue of refugees' return to the occupied territories.
06 October 2009 [11:22]
The OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs have not offered the sides any papers to sign in Chisinau.
06 October 2009 [10:54]
The next meeting between Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijani and President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia will take place in Chisinau on Oct. 8, the OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chair Yuriy Merzlyakov told reporters in Baku on Oct. 6.
06 October 2009 [10:47]
The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Robert Bradtke of the U.S., Bernard Fassier of France and Yuriy Merzlyakov of Russia who are on a visit to Baku met with Chairman of Public Union of Nagorno Karabakh Azerbaijani Community Bayram Safarov.
06 October 2009 [10:35]
Azerbaijan’s opposition parties are at their last gasp, Chief of the Social Democratic Party of Azerbaijan and political expert Araz Alizade said commenting on the upcoming participation of Azerbaijani opposition parties in municipal elections to be held in Dec. this year.
06 October 2009 [10:27]
FM of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met here Pakistan`s Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Tariq Majid.
06 October 2009 [10:16]
06 October 2009 [09:23]
Professorial Fellow in International Relations at Oxford University S. Neil MacFarlane spoke to Day.Az in an interview.
06 October 2009 [08:51]
For a long and lasting peace in the region, the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict must be resolved within the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister said.
06 October 2009 [08:44]
After visiting the tomb of the Azerbaijani nationwide leader Heydar Aliyev and Alley of Martyrs, Pakistan`s Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Tariq Majid met here Azerbaijani Minister of Defense Colonel-General Safar Abiyev on Oct. 5.
06 October 2009 [08:32]
The delegations of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan launched consultations on consular issues in Astana on Oct 5.
06 October 2009 [08:21]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev today received Pakistani delegation led by Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Tariq Majid.
Business
06 October 2009 [15:34]
“The significant development in Nabucco project can be expected next year”, Hungary’s special envoy on Nabucco project Mikhay Mayer said during the round table on Nabucco project organized by the Strategic Research Center under the President of Azerbaijan.
06 October 2009 [15:04]
Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev has today visited the “Caspian-Agro” International Agriculture, Food Processing and Packaging Exhibition at the Heydar Aliyev Sport and Concert Complex.
06 October 2009 [14:46]
Partners on the implementation of the European pipeline project doubt in Iran's readiness to start exporting its gas through Nabucco.
06 October 2009 [13:17]
In near future the energy flows from the Caspian Sea region will bypass Armenia, Robert Cutler, an expert for South Caucasus and Central Asia, Professor at University of Michigan, told reporters at the Caucasus Institute in Yerevan on Oct. 6.
06 October 2009 [12:41]
'Caspian Agro-2009' exhibition held in Baku is an indicator of the dynamic development of agriculture in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijani Agriculture Minister Ismat Abbasov said at the opening ceremony of the exhibition on Oct. 7.
06 October 2009 [11:34]
Oil transportation via the Dnepr pipelines to the Kremenchug oil refinery plant (ORP) is a good example of the Azerbaijani oil supplies to Ukraine, Ukrainian Ambassador in Azerbaijan Boris Klimchuk said on Oct.5.
06 October 2009 [11:08]
The International Monetary Fund has recalled its resident representative in Azerbaijan.
06 October 2009 [09:11]
U.S. sees Azerbaijani Shah Deniz field, as well as other sources in the Caspian Sea, including those belonging to Turkmenistan as potential suppliers of gas to fill up Nabucco pipeline, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel B. Poneman said.
Society
06 October 2009 [17:54]
The Swiss Justice Ministry says it has rejected an appeal from Roman Polanski to be released from prison pending his possible extradition to the United States, AP reported.
06 October 2009 [17:16]
The admission to post-graduate studies has been stopped in Azerbaijan, President of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) Mahmud Karimov said.
06 October 2009 [15:45]
Charles Kao, Willard Boyle, and George Smith will share this year's Nobel Prize for physics, BBC reported.
06 October 2009 [13:42]
"The destruction of the monument to Azerbaijanis in Sevastopol is a very unexpected and sad event,” Chairman of the Congress of Ukrainian Azerbaijanis Akif Gulmammadov said commenting on media reports claiming that the monument in the Crimea erected to Azerbaijanis who died for the liberation of the city in the Great Patriotic War had been destroyed.
06 October 2009 [13:28]
The International Islamic Culinary Festival kicked off in Baku as part of Baku –Islamic Culture Capital 2009.
06 October 2009 [11:53]
The Azerbaijani Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry held a monitoring to study level of pollution of transboundary rivers.
06 October 2009 [09:55]
Caspian Sea Scientific Congress will he held in Iran soon.
06 October 2009 [09:43]
The Azerbaijani media will be provided with an opportunity to obtain information on courts' activities.
06 October 2009 [09:39]
