Politics
22 June 2009 [09:06]
Interview Day.Az with political scientist Rasim Aghayev
22 June 2009 [08:43]
Kazakh FM Marat Tajin will arrive in Azerbaijan.
20 June 2009 [12:29]
20 June 2009 [12:03]
Azerbaijani Presidential Administration says adoption of a new Law on Education by the Azerbaijani parliament will help to adopt other laws in an effort to develop education in the country.
20 June 2009 [11:39]
"The Great Creation Party might take part in municipal elections within a bloc", said Fazil Mustafa, party chairman and MM deputy.
20 June 2009 [11:33]
Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić will pay an official visit to Baku on June 22.
20 June 2009 [10:47]
Azerbaijan's ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbul oghlu stressed a positive trend in the development of bilateral relations.
20 June 2009 [09:54]
The Green Party of Azerbaijan has launched talks due to creation of a bloc to participate in municipal elections, said party chairman Mais Gulaliyev.
20 June 2009 [09:35]
Armenians violated ceasefire on June 19 again.
20 June 2009 [09:11]
Azerbaijan and Kuwait intend to continue a constructive dialogue, aimed at developing bilateral ties.
20 June 2009 [09:02]
According to Armenian Tert.am, the Graparak newspaper has published information about talks around Karabakh as well as a version of the discussed map.
20 June 2009 [08:42]
Ross Hunter, Entry Clearance Manager of the British Embassy Visa Services Directorate, gives interview to APA.
20 June 2009 [08:36]
A round table entitled “Azerbaijan-Israel relations in the context of contemporary regional geopolitics” was held at the Strategic Research Center under the President of Azerbaijan.
19 June 2009 [17:19]
According to deputy FM of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov, during the session of the Azerbaijani-Georgian intergovernmental commission, Azerbaijan and Georgia were unable to reconcile their positions on delimitation.
19 June 2009 [15:53]
The United States will spare no efforts to attain peaceful solution to the Karabakh problem, said US ambassador to Azerbaijan Anne Derse, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
19 June 2009 [15:01]
Azerbaijani MP Yagub Mahmudov considers it necessary to voice protest to Georgia and Iran for distorting the political map of Azerbaijan, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
19 June 2009 [14:12]
Israeli President Shimon Peres' visit to Baku in late June will advance Azerbaijan's and Israel's national interests, Israeli ambassador to Azerbaijan Arthur Lenk said.
19 June 2009 [14:08]
Israeli ambassador Arthur Lenk will end his diplomatic mission to Azerbaijan later in July, APA reports.
19 June 2009 [13:28]
Azerbaijani NGOs failed to hold unauthorized piquet in front of building of the Parliament.
19 June 2009 [13:19]
Deputy of the Azerbaijani Parliament voiced protest against the intention of the U.S. Congress to allocate financial aid to Nagorno-Karabakh again.
19 June 2009 [13:06]
The International school of NATO will hold a high course on “Creation of national capacities to manage crisis situations” in Baku on June 22-26.
19 June 2009 [12:13]
The relations between Jerusalem and Baku could be an example of Israel's attitude towards the Muslim world, Israeli Ambassador to Azerbaijan Artur Lenk told Azerbaijani political scientists at the Azerbaijani President administration Strategic Studies Centre.
19 June 2009 [12:08]
The US attitude towards the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict a little bit different from its attitude to the Transnistrian conflict, the situation in Moldova and Georgia, said expert of the German Council on Foreign Policy Alexander Rahr.
19 June 2009 [09:27]
Armenians violated ceasefire on June 18 and 19.
19 June 2009 [09:15]
Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan will continue consultations on the convergence of views on the legal status of the Caspian Sea.
19 June 2009 [08:26]
Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary, representative of Azerbaijan to NATO Kamil Khasiyev will be on visit to Astana on June 24-25, the embassy of Azerbaijan in Kazakhstan told Trend News.
19 June 2009 [08:16]
Turkey's ruling party has refuted information about the visit of its representatives to the memorial of "genocide" in Armenia.
18 June 2009 [17:18]
18 June 2009 [17:04]
One cannot use the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict as space for religious wars, Sheikh-ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazade, head of the Muslim Board for the Caucasus, said.
18 June 2009 [17:03]
The Azerbaijani deputy prime minister regrets exclusion of some Azerbaijani refugees from the list of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCR).
18 June 2009 [16:42]
U.S. ambassador to Azerbaijan Anne Derse visited Guba region, APA’s north bureau reports.
18 June 2009 [16:39]
18 June 2009 [15:51]
Yashar Kisa, financial director of Igdir region of Turkey, which borders on Armenia, and a group of members of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) visited Armenia, APA reports quoting Dogan news agency.
18 June 2009 [15:48]
18 June 2009 [15:28]
18 June 2009 [14:08]
18 June 2009 [13:12]
Russia offers to hold the meeting of the OSCE, CSTO, NATO, EU and CIS to develop a cooperative approach to security issues, Russian Foreign Ministry's official Andrey Nesterenko said at a news conference in Moscow on June 18, RIA Novosti reported.
18 June 2009 [11:39]
18 June 2009 [11:06]
"The reason of the lack of a real progress in resolution of the Karabakh conflict lies in the non-constructive position of Azerbaijan", said deputy foreign minister of Armenia Shavarsh Kocharyan in his interview with Aravot newspaper.
18 June 2009 [10:24]
There has been real progress in the resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict recently, Reuters quoted EU special representative for South Caucasus Peter Semneby as saying.
18 June 2009 [10:20]
The Islam-Democratic Party of Azerbaijan does not believe that the forum planned to be held by the Union for Democracy might unite opposition, said party chairman Tahir Abbasly.
18 June 2009 [10:06]
Member of House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Congressman Bill Delahunt (Massachusetts) supports repealing the Jackson-Vanik amendment. Bill Delahunt told APA”s US bureau that it is really relic of the Cold War.
18 June 2009 [09:57]
Armenians violated ceasefire again on June 17.
18 June 2009 [09:44]
Rapprochement of Turkey and Armenia should be the catalyst in the Armenian-Azerbaijani relations, Head of the U.S. Congress Subcommittee on Europe of the Committee for Foreign Policy Democrat Robert Wexler (Florida) told Trend News.
17 June 2009 [17:33]
I think the joint use of Gabala radar station by the United States and Russia will be profitable for most sides, including both states and the region, in particular for Azerbaijan", said member of the parliamentary committee on security and defense of Azerbaijan Aydin Mirzazade.
17 June 2009 [16:43]
Washington is currently studying possible broad cooperation with Russia in frames of missile defense, said sources US assistant secretary for defense Willian Lynn in the senate commission on armed forces.
17 June 2009 [16:27]
"Syria does not want complications in the Karabakh problem", said Syrian president president Bashar Asad Wednesday in Yerevan during the joint press conference with Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan.
17 June 2009 [16:02]
17 June 2009 [15:46]
"Azerbaijan expects MG co-chairs to be more operative in the resolution of the Karabakh conflict", said vice speaker, head of Azerbaijani delegation in the OSCE PA Bahar Muradova, according to the press service for the Yeni Azerbaijan party.
17 June 2009 [14:41]
Assistant Secretary of State Phil Gordon today indicated that the Obama Administration supports the establishment of an Armenia-Turkey historical commission.
17 June 2009 [13:59]
The Muasir Musavat party will hold a protest near the Iranian embassy to Baku at 14:00 on June 22, according to the press service for the party.
17 June 2009 [13:17]
UN supports Azerbaijani non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
17 June 2009 [13:08]
Caucasus Muslims Clerical Office head Sheik-ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazade proposed to establish advisory council of the CIS Muslims.
17 June 2009 [12:45]
The Azerbaijani delegation headed by deputy FM of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov is attending the session of the Azerbaijani-Georgian intergovernmental commission on delimitation and demarcation of state border, held in Tbilisi.
17 June 2009 [12:38]
The Liberal Party of Azerbaijan has made a statement condemning violence and repressions from the side of Iranian powers against peaceful demonstrators, according to the press service for the party.
17 June 2009 [12:01]
The Communist Party of Azerbaijan supports the initiative of reducing the number of municipalities, said chairman of the party Rauf Gurbanov.
17 June 2009 [11:45]
Day.Az Interview with Vice-Speaker of Georgian Parliament, the representative of the parliamentary opposition Paata Davitaia.
17 June 2009 [11:11]
First vice speaker of Azerbaijani parliament Ziyafet Askerov will visit capital of Kazakhstan on June 25-26, according to sources in the Kazakh embassy to Azerbaijan.
17 June 2009 [11:05]
US president Barack Obama does not see any special differences between President of Iran, conservator Mahmud Ahmadinejad and Reformer candidate Mir Hussein Musavi, who lost the presidential elections in Iran, he said in his interview with CNBC.
17 June 2009 [10:20]
On June 16, the Armenian Armed Forces opened fire at Azerbaijani troops in the nameless heights in the Gazakh region at 14:55-15:10.
17 June 2009 [09:08]
Azerbaijan is an important partner of the United States on regional security, especially counterterrorism, Assistant Secretary Philip Gordon said in his statement on US foreign policy.
17 June 2009 [09:05]
The Iranian government has prohibited international mass medias to highlight protest actions held in the country following presidential elections.
16 June 2009 [17:45]
16 June 2009 [17:33]
The EU-Azerbaijan Sub Committee on Trade, Economic and related legal issues will take place on June 27, at the Ministry of Economic Development, said the EU Delegation to Azerbaijan.
16 June 2009 [16:50]
16 June 2009 [16:25]
16 June 2009 [15:48]
The Yeni Azerbaijan Party has started preparation to participation in municipal elections, said deputy executive secretary of the party, MP Siyavush Novruzov, according to the press service for the party.
16 June 2009 [15:18]
A session of the Supreme Medjlis of the Organization for Liberation of Karabakh was held according to the press service for the organization.
16 June 2009 [15:06]
16 June 2009 [14:21]
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan recommends to the people traveling to or from Azerbaijan to be inoculated.
16 June 2009 [14:02]
President of Syria Bashar al-Assad will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan.
16 June 2009 [13:50]
16 June 2009 [13:14]
Secretary of the Armenian National Security Council Artur Bagdasaryan received regional coordinator of the program on combat with drugs in the South Caucasus Gregory Connor and the delegation he heads on June 16.
16 June 2009 [12:44]
Establishment of peace and stability in the South Caucasus is among the priority directions of the foreign policy of Turkey, said Turkish ambassador to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic, according to Interfax-Azerbaijan.
16 June 2009 [11:48]
NATO Coordinator-Officer for South Caucasus Zbigniew Rybacki says Azerbaijan is a guarantee to security.