News for 13 November 2009

Analytics

13 November 2009 [13:34]

Armenia lost on a way to Turkish border

Politics

13 November 2009 [17:54]

Visa-free travel between Azerbaijan, Turkey is natural: Azerbaijani political expert

Day.Az interview with renowned Azerbaijani political expert Rasim Musabayov.
13 November 2009 [17:18]

Azerbaijani president's official visit to Belarus - PHOTOS

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev paid an official visit to Belarus on Nov. 11-12.
13 November 2009 [16:43]

Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry to verify accuracy of Armenian media reports

“The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry will learn whether Armenian media reports are accurate,” Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Elkhan Polukhov said.
13 November 2009 [15:56]

Azerbaijani MP suggests to postpone parliamentary elections

Member of Azerbaijani parliament Aydin Hasanov says parliamentary elections to be held in the country next year should be postponed.
13 November 2009 [15:10]

Movement for Karabakh and Republic stopped activities: Azerbaijan Democratic Party

“No consultations are held within the Movement for Karabakh and Republic,” Azerbaijan Democratic Party Chairman Sardar Jalaloglu said.
13 November 2009 [14:12]

Belarus-Azerbaijan relations are dynamic and intensive: Azerbaijani president - UPDATE

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev paid an official visit to Belarus on Nov. 11.
13 November 2009 [12:53]

Turkish ambassador to U.S.: Turkey will always keep Azerbaijan's interests a priority

"Turkey will always continue to keep Azerbaijan’s interests a priority."
13 November 2009 [12:35]

Armenian Armed Forces break ceasefire

13 November 2009 [11:10]

Azerbaijan's Constitution Day marked in Moscow

A scientific conference was held at the Moscow State Law Academy on 14th anniversary of Azerbaijan’s Constitution.
13 November 2009 [10:29]

U.S. extends economic sanctions against Iran

US President Barack Obama has renewed longstanding US economic sanctions against Iran.

Business

13 November 2009 [17:33]

Armenian Armed Forces conduct military exercises in occupied Azerbaijani territories

Armenian Armed Forces have begun military exercises in the occupied territories of Aghdam again.
13 November 2009 [16:58]

Azerbaijan may offer securities to compensate for Soviet-era bank savings

The Soviet-era bank savings of population may be returned in the form of securities, said Rufat Aslanli, Chairman of the State Committee on Securities.
13 November 2009 [16:13]

Eastern Partnership program's first meeting involving Azerbaijan to be held in Brussels

Eastern Partnership (EaP) Civil Society Forum will hold its first meeting in Brussels on Nov. 16-17.
13 November 2009 [11:52]

Bulgaria may launch joint venture to transport Azerbaijani gas

Bulgaria may launch joint venture to transport Azerbaijani gas.
13 November 2009 [09:21]

Azerbaijani parliament completes discussion on 2010 state budget bill

The Parliament of Azerbaijan completed discussion on 2010 state budget blueprint.

Society

13 November 2009 [18:51]

High-speed train derails in Turkey

A high-speed train derailed in western Turkey on Friday, news reports said.
13 November 2009 [15:39]

One more swine flu patient leaves hospital in Azerbaijan

“One more swine flu patient have been released from hospital today,” Azerbaijan Health Ministry official Viktor Gasimov said.
13 November 2009 [14:42]

Explosion on Baku-Moscow railway

An explosion took place in 2,375 km section of the Baku-Moscow railway at about 12.00 Baku time on Nov. 13.
13 November 2009 [14:25]

Iran refuses to release Azerbaijani scientist on bail

Iranian investigators refuse to release Azerbaijani scientist Rashid Aliyev on bail.
13 November 2009 [13:26]

Azerbaijan to conduct precaution measures against swine flu in higher schools

Precaution measures against swine will be conducted at higher schools in Azerbaijan starting from Nov. 14, senior health official Vagif Abdullayev said.
13 November 2009 [13:08]

Challenges unlikely in current Hajj once security measures are observed: Center for Protection of Freedom of Conscience and Religion

Day.Az interview with Azerbaijan-based Center for Protection of Freedom of Conscience and Religion (DEVAMM) Head Ilgar Ibrahimoglu.
13 November 2009 [11:37]

Romanian youngsters visit Azerbaijan at invitation of Heydar Aliyev Foundation – PHOTOS

A delegation of youth from Bucharest visited Azerbaijan on Nov. 2-9.
13 November 2009 [11:24]

Drug stores fined in Azerbaijan for artificially inflating protective mask prices

A number of drug stores were fined for artificially inflating protective mask prices as a result of monitoring on Nov. 12.
13 November 2009 [10:42]

British Airways and Iberia agree to merge

British Airways and Spain's Iberia have agreed to join forces to become one of Europe's largest airlines.
13 November 2009 [09:36]

Azerbaijan Airlines continues disinfection against A/H1N1

In order to prevent the spread of the A/H1N1 virus (swine flu), Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) continues to disinfect the aircraft.