News for 13 July 2010
World news
13 July 2010 [14:53]
EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby will arrive in the occupied Abkhazia.
13 July 2010 [14:28]
A senior U.S. official said Turkey has agreed to stay out of international efforts to pressure Iran on its nuclear program, The Associated Press reported on Tuesday.
13 July 2010 [11:15]
Turkey and Serbia signed an agreement on Monday to lift visa procedures.
13 July 2010 [10:30]
Weird / Interesting
13 July 2010 [11:25]
A New Zealand man was shot in the backside by a dog that jumped onto a loaded rifle, a news report said Tuesday, dpa reported.
Politics
13 July 2010 [18:12]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today presided over a Cabinet meeting on the outcomes of the socio-economic development in the first half of 2010.
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Temple belonging to Caucasian Albania and dating back to the fourth century was discovered in Dashkasan region of Azerbaijan.
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13 July 2010 [12:55]
Day.Az interview with Alexander Dugin, Director of the Center for Conservative Studies at the School of Sociology, Moscow State University, leader of the International Eurasian Movement and famous Russian political expert.
13 July 2010 [12:45]
13 July 2010 [12:16]
The leadership of the Washington-based Karabakh Foundation met with Azerbaijani youth including those studying abroad.
13 July 2010 [11:45]
The Heydar Aliyev Foundation and Lithuanian embassy in Azerbaijan signed a Memorandum of Understanding on humanitarian cooperation on July 12.
13 July 2010 [11:35]
13 July 2010 [10:55]
Jacques Legrand, President of the National Institute of Languages and Oriental Civilizations in Paris (INALCO) visited the Baku State University where he met rector, MP Abel Maharramov on July 12.
13 July 2010 [10:46]
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13 July 2010 [10:15]
President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO Goodwill Ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva met Greek ambassador to Azerbaijan Ioannis Metaksas on July 12.
13 July 2010 [10:07]
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13 July 2010 [09:38]
First lady of Azerbaijan, President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO Goodwill Ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva met the Polish ambassador to Azerbaijan Krzysztof Krajewski on July 12.
13 July 2010 [09:30]
Azerbaijani ambassador to Hungary Vilayat Guliyev has presented his credentials to President Laszlo Solyom.
13 July 2010 [09:23]
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arınc has met Azerbaijan's former ambassador to the country Zakir Hashimov on completion of his diplomatic mission.
13 July 2010 [09:16]
First Lady of Azerbaijan, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO goodwill ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva met with French ambassador Gabriel Keller on July 12.
13 July 2010 [09:08]
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev sent a message of congratulations to the head of state of Montenegro Filip Vujanovic on the national holiday of his country.
13 July 2010 [09:00]
First Vice-Speaker of Azerbaijan Milli Majlis Ziyafat Asgarov met Celeste Wallander, United States' Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia on July 12.
Business
13 July 2010 [17:45]
13 July 2010 [17:15]
An official delegation of the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technologies will visit Azerbaijan on July 18-23, German-Azerbaijan Economic Association (DAWF) said.
13 July 2010 [16:43]
13 July 2010 [16:07]
About 3,280,000 tons of Azerbaijani oil was exported to the world markets via Ceyhan port, State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) said.
13 July 2010 [14:40]
"Azerenergy" JSC (production and distribution of electricity in Azerbaijan) applies the international quality management standard ISO 9001:2008, the report said.
13 July 2010 [09:45]
The Nokia Company plans to open its representation in Azerbaijan.
Society
13 July 2010 [18:20]
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13 July 2010 [17:25]
A motor rally will be organized from the Russian city of St. Petersburg to Azerbaijan on 65th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War, New Earth auto club, organizer the rally said.
13 July 2010 [16:51]
The Baku State University (BSU) will collaborate with the Polish State University of Wroclaw.
13 July 2010 [16:35]
The court has sentenced Armenian vandals who destroyed a monument to Azerbaijani warriors in Sevastopol.
13 July 2010 [15:30]
13 July 2010 [14:17]
Armenian media reported today that cases of African swine fever have been revealed in Azerbaijan's occupied lands.
13 July 2010 [14:07]
Pakistani residents illegally living in Azerbaijan have been detained.
13 July 2010 [13:43]
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13 July 2010 [12:08]
Azeri Deputy Minister of Communication and Information Technologies Elmir Valizade participated in the forum on information society in Russian city Tver.
13 July 2010 [11:55]
The Azerbaijani Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry held regular monitoring on pollution in the transboundary Kur and Araz Rivers during the first decade of July, the ministry said.
13 July 2010 [11:07]
Sports
13 July 2010 [16:16]
13 July 2010 [15:53]
The Air and Extreme Sports Federation will hold a mountain sport festival for the first time in Azerbaijan on July 14-18, the Federation said.
13 July 2010 [12:25]
Azerbaijani chess player Eltaj Safarli beat Spanish Miguel Antoli Royo in the Villa de Benasque (Spain) international chess festival to clinch the fourth win in a row.
Arts & Entertainment
13 July 2010 [16:27]
Trend Life interview with world-known American jazzman Al Jarreau.
13 July 2010 [13:55]
The Azerbaijan State Film Fun and Belarus Archive of Cinema-Photo Documents have signed an agreement on cooperation.