News for 23 December 2009
World news
23 December 2009 [16:42]
Armenia has confirmed the third swine flu death, Aykakan Zhamanak newspaper reported.
23 December 2009 [14:58]
Armenian soldier Gor Agabekyan, who served at a military unit in the occupied Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan, has shot dead his two fellow soldiers.
23 December 2009 [13:11]
The past year has been a hard one with numerous problems for the Armenian economy, Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan stated at his meeting with Armenian businessmen.
23 December 2009 [12:26]
23 December 2009 [10:16]
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) co-rapporteurs have issued a statement on Armenia.
23 December 2009 [10:06]
Armenia and Turkey have wide energy contacts, so both can carry out various joint energy projects, Armenia's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Armen Movsisyan said at a press conference.
23 December 2009 [10:03]
Analytics
23 December 2009 [13:21]
Politics
23 December 2009 [15:54]
Azerbaijani MPs will stay in Uzbekistan from Dec. 24-28 to monitor the elections to the Supreme Assembly (Oliy Majlis).
23 December 2009 [14:47]
Deputy speaker of the Council of Federation of Russia's Federal Assembly Svetlana Orlova has praised the results of the 8th meeting of an Azerbaijan-Russia interparliamentary commission.
23 December 2009 [13:47]
23 December 2009 [12:52]
Newly appointed Azerbaijani ambassador Javanshir Akhundov has presented his credentials to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
23 December 2009 [12:34]
23 December 2009 [12:24]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev cast his ballot in country's municipal elections today.
23 December 2009 [12:10]
Azerbaijan is the leading and most powerful strategic partner of Russia in the region.
23 December 2009 [11:22]
23 December 2009 [10:45]
23 December 2009 [10:08]
Russian Presidential Administration chief says Russia is ready to support initiative to give status of hero-city to Baku.
23 December 2009 [09:42]
Local police have launched an investigation into the theft of money from the Brazilian embassy in Baku.
23 December 2009 [09:21]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a congratulatory message to Emperor of Japan Akihito on the country`s national holiday – the Emperor`s Birthday.
Business
23 December 2009 [14:15]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has decreed to apply a Law on Living Wage for 2010.
23 December 2009 [11:49]
23 December 2009 [09:56]
On Dec. 22, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev launched a number of facilities built within the first phase of plans to create a techno park in Sumgayit.
Photo Galleries
23 December 2009 [15:33]
The biggest portal of professional photos LIFE.com presents the best photos of the year 2009.
Society
23 December 2009 [12:43]
Azerbaijan's Ombudsman Elmira Suleymanova has appealed to Azerbaijani President to pardon about 1,000 prisoners.
23 December 2009 [11:42]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has started distributing free vaccines against influenza virus A/H1N1.
23 December 2009 [10:27]
Days of Azerbaijani culture will be held in Egypt in January, 2010, Head of the Baku-based Egyptian Culture Center Adel Darvish said.
Sports
23 December 2009 [10:34]
Luxembourg has hosted international shooting competitions.
Arts & Entertainment
23 December 2009 [10:25]
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23 December 2009 [09:59]
