News for 15 July 2010
World news
15 July 2010 [16:10]
Turkey has become the third country after Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan to complete a procedure of endorsing Nakhchivan agreement on establishment of Cooperation Council of Turkish-Speaking countries.
15 July 2010 [10:16]
Turkey will be among the NATO and partner countries taking part in an exercise to be held in Armenia by NATO's EADRCC.
Weird / Interesting
15 July 2010 [17:35]
Dole Food Company, an American-based food distributor, has plans on setting up banana vending machines in Japan.
15 July 2010 [16:23]
Politics
15 July 2010 [17:45]
Foreign minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met Thursday his Portuguese counterpart Luís Amado.
15 July 2010 [16:55]
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received a Portuguese delegation led by Foreign Minister Luis Amado.
15 July 2010 [16:45]
15 July 2010 [15:55]
15 July 2010 [15:30]
Ballots in Azerbaijan meet all necessary standards. Voters have never faced problems with the voting process, Azerbaijan Central Election Commission official Natiq Mammadov said.
15 July 2010 [15:08]
Portugal intends to develop cooperation with Azerbaijan in all fields, Portuguese Foreign Minister Luis Amado told media in Baku.
15 July 2010 [14:55]
First vice-speaker of Azerbaijan Milli Majlis Ziyafat Asgarov met Moldova's Constitutional Court Chairman Dumitru Pulbere today.
15 July 2010 [14:25]
The Azerbaijani Progressive Socialist Party (APSP) and Azerbaijani Democratic Left Party (ADLP) have developed a unified position on the forthcoming parliamentary elections, the APSP reported.
15 July 2010 [14:06]
15 July 2010 [13:55]
Foreign Minister of Portugal Luis Amado visited the Alley of Honors to lay a wreath at the tomb of Azerbaijan's national leader Heydar Aliyev on July 15.
15 July 2010 [13:35]
15 July 2010 [13:15]
Day.Az interview with member of the Azerbaijani parliament, Deputy Executive Secretary of ruling New Azerbaijan Party Mubariz Gurbanli.
15 July 2010 [12:16]
Officials of Turkey's Kars province met with Aykhan Suleymanov, newly appointed consul general of Azerbaijan to this region.
15 July 2010 [12:07]
The EU may close the position of EU special representative for the South Caucasus.
15 July 2010 [11:07]
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order approving the structure of the Foreign Ministry.
15 July 2010 [10:38]
15 July 2010 [10:30]
The Central Election Commission (CEC) may increase number of web cameras installed in polling stations for greater transparency of the electoral process.
15 July 2010 [10:07]
On July 14, Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met Swedish ambassador Hans Gunnar Aden who has completed his diplomatic mission in the country.
15 July 2010 [09:55]
15 July 2010 [09:35]
On July 14, Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met with Norwegian ambassador Jon Ramberg who has completed his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan.
15 July 2010 [09:15]
On July 15, President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan received outgoing ambassador of Latvia to the country Mikhails Popkovs on the ending of his diplomatic mission.
15 July 2010 [09:08]
French embassy in Azerbaijan organized an official reception to mark the country's public holiday - Bastille Day on July 14.
15 July 2010 [09:00]
Business
15 July 2010 [16:35]
The average monthly salary of workers in the economy of Azerbaijan rose by 5% to AZN 315.2 compared with a year ago, State Statistical Committee said.
15 July 2010 [11:35]
The influential US-based CNN-International on 12 July aired a report dedicated to Azerbaijan.
15 July 2010 [11:15]
15 July 2010 [10:55]
15 July 2010 [10:46]
Photo Galleries
15 July 2010 [11:55]
Society
15 July 2010 [17:55]
The State Service for Antimonopoly Policy and Consumer Protection under the Azerbaijani Ministry of Economic Development seized 490 kilograms of expired goods, the ministry said.
15 July 2010 [17:25]
15 July 2010 [17:15]
The First Caucasian Forum on Renewable Energy and Trade Fair will take place in Baku September 7-8, 2010.
15 July 2010 [15:47]
Over 965,000 vehicles have been registered in Azerbaijan at present, Azerbaijan Central Traffic Police Department Spokesperson Kamran Aliyev said.
15 July 2010 [15:39]
A total of 39, 951 individuals have been listed as jobless in Azerbaijan as of July 1, 2010, Azerbaijan State Statistics Committee said.
15 July 2010 [14:35]
15 July 2010 [13:25]
A summer camp for the Azerbaijani youth is organized in Turkey, Azerbaijan-based "Ireli" Public Association said.
15 July 2010 [13:08]
The Akhundov Azerbaijan National Library will be represented at the global electronic library.
15 July 2010 [12:55]
Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL)launched Baku-Prague flights today, the airway company said.
15 July 2010 [12:45]
Traffic Police Department of Baku City has announced number of transport means registered in Baku.
15 July 2010 [12:35]
15 July 2010 [11:25]
15 July 2010 [09:45]
The 17th international conference on compound semiconductors will be held in Baku in September.
15 July 2010 [09:25]
3-volume selected works by renowned Azerbaijani writer, literary scientist and professor Mir Jalal Pashayev were released by the Biyiktik Publishers in Kyrgyz language in Bishkek.
Sports
15 July 2010 [14:15]
15 July 2010 [13:45]
The Azerbaijani athletes will attend Youth World Championships to be held in Moncton, Canada on July 16-26, the Azerbaijani Youth and Sport Ministry said.
15 July 2010 [12:25]
15 July 2010 [11:45]
Azerbaijani granmaster Shahriyar Mammadyarov has settled in the eighth place as a result of overall standings of all tournaments held under the aegis of the Professional Chess Association.
Arts & Entertainment
15 July 2010 [15:18]
Azerbaijan is not going to participate in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010.
15 July 2010 [14:45]
Semidocumentary "Messiah" shot by Azerbaijani film director Elchin Asadov will be displayed at 4th "Rehmet" international short-film festival in Tabriz, Iran on July 22.