News for 07 June 2010
Voice of Diaspora
07 June 2010 [15:16]
The first congress of the Azerbaijanis Congress of Sweden has been convened in Stockholm, which brought together 18 Azerbaijani Diaspora organizations of this country, the Congress said.
World news
07 June 2010 [16:12]
The debate comes a week after Israel killed the nine Turkish Gaza aid activists, including a 19-year-old boy who held dual Turkish-U.S. citizenship, in international waters of the Mediterranean.
07 June 2010 [13:06]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit Turkey within participation in the third summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-building Measures in Asia (CICA), to be held in Turkey June 8.
Politics
07 June 2010 [17:31]
07 June 2010 [16:43]
The Azerbaijani Milli Mejlis (Parliament) with participation of MPs and local and international experts holds hearings on the Constitutional Law "On normative legal acts".
07 June 2010 [15:45]
The delegation led by Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger will arrive in Azerbaijan on June 22, Azerbaijani ambassador to Austria Fuad Ismayilov said.
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07 June 2010 [13:35]
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates, who is visiting Baku, met with Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister, Colonel-General Safar Abiyev, spokesman for the Defense Ministry, Lieutenant-Colonel Eldar Sabiroglu said.
07 June 2010 [13:13]
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07 June 2010 [12:06]
Interview with Co-Chair of Russia’s Fair Cause political party, political analyst Leonid Gozman.
07 June 2010 [11:45]
The Parliament magazine published the article by Evgeni Kirilov, the EU Rapporteur on the need for an EU strategy for the South Caucasus, entitled Broadening Horizons. Below is the full text of the article.
07 June 2010 [10:45]
07 June 2010 [09:55]
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates noted the value of Azerbaijan's participation in Afghanistan war, U.S. Department of Defence official website reported.
07 June 2010 [09:47]
07 June 2010 [09:40]
Visiting Italy, Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov has made a statement at a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of European Commission through Law, also known as Venice Commission.
07 June 2010 [09:34]
Azerbaijan`s delegation to NATO Parliamentary Assembly has met with President of the Assembly John Tanner in Riga, Latvia.
07 June 2010 [09:29]
07 June 2010 [09:15]
The problem with the Armenian side's rejection from updated Madrid principles is conceptual but not the linguistic complexity, Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov said.
07 June 2010 [09:06]
07 June 2010 [09:00]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on June 6.
Business
07 June 2010 [18:36]
President of Azerbaijan's state oil firm, SOCAR, has praised the country's “increasing” gas potential, saying it is already supplying gas to other countries.
07 June 2010 [18:25]
07 June 2010 [17:53]
Azerbaijan and Turkey have signed an agreement on a package of gas issues in Istanbul today.
07 June 2010 [17:40]
Azerbaijan has agreed to ship more gas to Europe via Turkey, an Azerbaijani energy ministry official announced Monday.
07 June 2010 [14:13]
Preparations are underway to hold the 35th Annual Meeting of the Islamic Development Bank in Baku, Azerbaijan during the period 23-24 June 2010, where Ministers of Finance, Economy, and Planning will attend the Meeting on behalf of the (56) member countries.
07 June 2010 [11:37]
May 31-June 4, the average price on Azeri Light CIF Augusta exported from Azerbaijan via the Ceyhan and Batumi ports was $75 per barrel, or $ 2.4 more than the previous price.
07 June 2010 [10:55]
07 June 2010 [10:24]
The India-Turkey-CIS business forum will be held in Istanbul on August 24-25, according to the National Confederation of Entrepreneurs (Employers) Organizations.
Photo Galleries
07 June 2010 [11:16]
Society
07 June 2010 [17:47]
The works of German artist Peter Foeller will be displayed in Baku on June 9.
07 June 2010 [17:24]
07 June 2010 [17:06]
A portrait of outstanding Azerbaijani painter Sattar Bahlulzade has been made in Germany.
07 June 2010 [16:23]
A parade under title "Turkish Day" took place in Vienna.
07 June 2010 [16:06]
07 June 2010 [15:54]
A total of 18 representatives of Azerbaijani libraries are attending 17th International Conference of Libraries and Information in Crimea that opened on June 7.
07 June 2010 [15:35]
"Milli Media" (National Media) Award will be established in the run up to the 135th anniversary of the Azerbaijani national press and it will be presented to the country's leading journalists, Azerbaijani Press Council Chairman Aflatun Amashov said.
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07 June 2010 [13:42]
The Finnish energy company Wartsila will present its own works based on modern technology in the Azerbaijani Industry and Energy Ministry June 9, the ministry reported.
07 June 2010 [13:24]
07 June 2010 [12:59]
An unidentified person made a phone call saying that a bomb has been planted at Azerbaijan’s Presidential Administration, Sabail district police office said.
07 June 2010 [12:35]
Azerbaijan has automated the pension payments system by 98 percent, State Social Protection Fund Public Relations Department Head Elman Babayev said.
07 June 2010 [12:25]
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07 June 2010 [11:56]
The Azerbaijan University of Languages has hosted an education fair for those wishing to study at universities in the United States.
07 June 2010 [11:30]
Turkish soldier’s monument erected on his alone grave in Shamakhi region was inagurated on Saturday. The event was organized by the Turkey’s embassy in Azerbaijan.
07 June 2010 [11:07]
The US Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF) will hold a technology entrepreneurship workshop and travel grant competition here on July 1-2.
07 June 2010 [10:34]
An Indian cuisine festival was held in Baku on Sunday.
07 June 2010 [10:16]
Two citizens of Azerbaijan, Garaoglan Guliyev and Maharram Orujov, who were detained on board a humanitarian convoy Freedom Flotilla arrived in Baku from Tel Aviv.
07 June 2010 [10:07]
The Azerbaijan's Ministry of Communication and Information Technologies is holding talks on satellite coordination with Greece, Italy and Russia.
Sports
07 June 2010 [18:15]
07 June 2010 [18:08]
Young Azerbaijani wrestlers have brought home a clutch of 9 medals, including 3 golds from the Victory Cup in Kusadasi, Turkey.
07 June 2010 [17:58]
Azerbaijani young judo fighters have garnered 3 medals, including one gold in the European cup in Leibnitz, Austria.
Arts & Entertainment
07 June 2010 [17:13]
