News for 09 November 2009

Politics

09 November 2009 [18:34]

Slovenian president pays official visit to Azerbaijan - PHOTOS

Slovenian President Danilo Turk paid an official visit to Azerbaijan on Nov. 8.
09 November 2009 [17:55]

Large number of Azerbaijani youth work for leading UK banks: ambassador

Day.Az interview with Azerbaijan’s ambassador to the United Kingdom Fakhraddin Gurbanov.
09 November 2009 [17:16]

New GUAM committee set up

A new GUAM committee for regional security has been set up, GUAM Secretary General Valeri Chechelashvili said told reporters in Tbilisi.
09 November 2009 [16:56]

Armenian leadership insists on opening of borders with Turkey against its will: political expert

Day.Az interview with renowned Azerbaijani political expert Vafa Guluzade.
09 November 2009 [15:33]

Over 3,000 party members nominated for municipal elections: Azerbaijan’s opposition Umid Party chairman

“Over 3,000 member of our party have been nominated for the municipal election,” Azerbaijan’s opposition Umid (Hope) Party Chairman Igbal Agazade said.
09 November 2009 [13:12]

Armenia has informally agreed to leave Azerbaijan's occupied lands: Turkish MP

Day.Az interview with head of the Turkish delegation to OSCE Parliamentary Assembly and member of the Turkish parliament from ruling Justice and Development Party Aladdin Buyukkaya.
09 November 2009 [11:14]

Sudanese president not to visit Turkey

09 November 2009 [10:37]

Armenian Armed Forces break ceasefire

09 November 2009 [09:21]

Slovenian president arrives in Azerbaijan on official visit

President of Slovenia Danilo Turk arrived in Azerbaijan for an official visit on Nov. 8.

Society

09 November 2009 [18:57]

Nokia recalls phone chargers

Nokia is recalling 14 million phone chargers because of fears that they could cause electric shocks, BBC reported.
09 November 2009 [17:36]

Over 2 million square meters of area demined in Azerbaijan in October

Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) cleared 2,827,520 square meters of area of mines and unexploded ordinances (UXO) in October.
09 November 2009 [15:47]

Azerbaijan to host summit of world's religious leaders

Baku will host summit of world’s religious leaders on April 26-27, 2010.
09 November 2009 [15:17]

Pope replaces abbot mission in Baku

Benedict XVI has made new appointments in the various regions of the world, including Azerbaijan.
09 November 2009 [14:52]

Azerbaijan marks State Flag Day

Ninety one years have passed since the adoption of the state flag of Azerbaijan.
09 November 2009 [14:32]

U.S. helicopter crashes in Iraq

Two U.S. pilots were killed in a helicopter crash north of Baghdad, the U.S. military said on Monday, Xinhua reported.
09 November 2009 [12:41]

WHO releases number of latest fatal 'swine flu' cases

The number of swine flu deaths has grown by more than 370 over a week to pass 6,000, as the pandemic spread into more than 199 countries and territories, World Health Organisation data showed on Friday.
09 November 2009 [11:56]

European Parliament to host Azerbaijan's Culture Days

Azerbaijani Culture Days has began at the European Parliament in Brussels, Heydar Aliyev Foundation said.
09 November 2009 [11:49]

Azerbaijan has confirmed only 'imported' 'swine flu' cases: Health Ministry official

Day.Az interview with Azerbaijani Health Ministry Hygiene and Epidemiology Center Deputy Director Svetlana Zmitrovic.
09 November 2009 [10:25]

Azerbaijani gymnasts claim ten medals in tournament in Belgium

Azerbaijani gymnasts have won ten medals in the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Tournament in Belgium.
09 November 2009 [10:11]

Monuments in Baku - PHOTOS

We offers Today.az readers to enjoy views of monuments in Baku.
09 November 2009 [09:35]

Turkey's 'swine flu' death toll rises to 27

The death toll from swine flu in Turkey has risen to 27.