30.01.2013 | Readed: 2212
We, representatives of the Russian community of Azerbaijan disagree and are deeply indignant at the fictitious information, lie and slander spread on our behalf in Russian and Azerbaijani mass media. We want to note that the Russian community of Azerbaijan......
30.01.2013 | Readed: 1886
“Xalq qazeti” newspaper referring to France-Press news agency reports, that at least 65 people were found shot dead with their hands bound in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on Tuesday in a “new massacre” in the near two-year revolt against President Bashar al-Assad,......
29.01.2013 | Readed: 2342
Subunits of the Armenian Armed Forces shattered ceasefire in Kokhanabi village of Tovuz region, Yusifjanli, Garagashli, Javahirli villages of Agdam region and nameless hills of Goranboy region on January 27-28. The enemy was silenced with a retail fire, the......
29.01.2013 | Readed: 2356
The 4th Marrakech Security Forum, an event held this year under the theme "Impact and perspectives on the crisis in the Sahel regional and international security," opened Friday in Marrakech, with the participation of more 150 security and military officials as......
29.01.2013 | Readed: 2555
Azerbaijan and Romania have explored ways of developing cooperation as country`s Defence Industry Minister Yavar Jamalov met Romanian ambassador Daniel Christian Ciobanu on January 28th. They hailed development of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and......
29.01.2013 | Readed: 2219
On January 28th the India`s Embassy in Azerbaijan hosted a reception on the country`s Republic Day. After playing the national anthems of the two countries, the ambassador Vinod Kumar briefed the event participants on the country`s gaining achievements in......
29.01.2013 | Readed: 2185
London-based journalist and head of media for the European Azerbaijan Society Emil Agazade`s article on response Harry Semerdjian has published in influential The Hill journal. I am writing in response to the article by Harry Semerdjian “Christian Armenia......
29.01.2013 | Readed: 2153
The OSCE Minsk Group Ambassadors Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, Jacques Faure of France, and Ian Kelly of the United States of America have made joint statement on the meeting with the Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan, Elmar Mammadyarov, and the Foreign......
29.01.2013 | Readed: 2166
Azerbaijani ambassador to Netherlands Mirhamza Afandiyev presented his credentials to Director-General of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) Ahmed Uzumcu. The Director General of OPCW praised cooperation with......
29.01.2013 | Readed: 1915
“Xalq qazeti” newspaper referring to BBC news agency reports, that France urged Western and Arab nations meeting in Paris on Monday to make good on pledges to support Syria's opposition, warning that failure to do so would play into the hands of Islamist extremists. Talks also included......
28.01.2013 | Readed: 1946
Egyptian President Morsi declared a state of emergency in three cities after seven people were killed Sunday during a funeral for protesters killed Saturday. The state of emergency, which Morsi said would be in place for one month in Suez,......
28.01.2013 | Readed: 1999
Seven female workers were killed Saturday afternoon in yet another fire at a clothing factory in Bangladesh's capital, police said. "We have found seven bodies of workers who died either in a stampede or (after) jumping from the second floor of the......
28.01.2013 | Readed: 3039
UGE-LANCER PTE.LTD became the next extractive sector company that joined Memorandum of Understanding on implementation of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative in Azerbaijan by signing the Instrument of Accession to MOU. UGE-LANCER PTE.LTD will submit......
28.01.2013 | Readed: 2008
“Xalq qazeti” newspaper referring to “Anadoly” news agency reports, that Turkish National Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz on Sunday said that the Patriot air systems deployed in Turkey were for defensive purposes. Speaking to reporters in Aksehir town, Yilmaz stressed......
26.01.2013 | Readed: 2014
At least 16 people have died in the Egyptian city of Port Said, in clashes sparked by the sentencing to death of 21 local people over football riots. Supporters of the defendants tried to storm the prison holding them and attacked police......
26.01.2013 | Readed: 2663
The Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) and the International Organization for Migration clinched a deal on cooperation. The deal will help coordination of mine actions and envisage cooperation on local and international......
26.01.2013 | Readed: 2418
Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Brazil Elnur Sultanov presented his credentials to President Dilma Rousseff. The ambassador extended President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev’s greetings to President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff. He said that 20 years pass......
26.01.2013 | Readed: 1264
On January 24th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met Israeli counterpart Shimon Peres in Davos. During the meeting, the presidents discussed the current state of and prospects for Azerbaijan-Israel......
26.01.2013 | Readed: 1835
“Xalq qazeti” newspaper referring to Xinhua agency reports, that India Saturday held the 64th Republic Day parade in central Delhi by displaying its cultural heritage and military strength. The parade was held on an eight-km route from Rajpath, a central axis of the......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 5794
Spain's unemployment rate has climbed to its highest level ever, the Spanish government said Thursday, as a painful recession takes a toll on the debt-stricken nation. The latest official figures show 26.02% of the population without jobs in the......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 3036
The State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) held an annual reception in Davos named "SOCAR – Energy of Azerbaijan" as part of the general program of the Azerbaijani delegation at the World Economic Forum. The President of SOCAR, Mr. Rovnag......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 3471
President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin signed a decree on awarding head of Narimanov district local authority Abdin Farzaliyev the Order of Friendship for his great contribution to development of friendship and cooperation with the Russian Federation,......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 1551
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met Vice-Chairman and President of GDF SUEZ Jean-François Cirelli in Davos. During the meeting, they praised cooperation between GDF SUEZ and Azerbaijan. President Ilham Aliyev and Jean-François Cirelli......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 1326
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met Jean Loic Galle, President and CEO of Thales Alenia Space, in Davos. They said the government of Azerbaijan always attached special significance to developing information and communication technologies in the......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 1166
On January 24th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met President of Microsoft International Jean-Philippe Courtois in Davos. During the meeting, they noted cooperative relations between Microsoft International and Azerbaijan were successfully......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 1171
On January 24th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met Ukraine`s former President Leonid Kuchma in Davos. Leonid Kuchma recalled his meetings with national leader of the Azerbaijani people Heydar Aliyev. He stressed the importance of reciprocal......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 1191
On January 24th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Suma Chakrabarti in Davos. They praised long-term fruitful cooperation between Azerbaijan and EBRD, and discussed prospects for......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 1586
Indian-born British national Fauja Singh admitted age was finally catching up with him and he had decided not to compete after the Hong Kong Marathon on February 24, five weeks before his 102nd birthday on April 1. "But I will keep running for at least four hours daily after that,"......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 1345
On January 24th in the frame of World Economic Forum in Davos, a session of the oil-gas executives was held here. President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan joined the event. At the event with participation of renowned world oil-gas specialists, the President of Azerbaijan spoke of......
25.01.2013 | Readed: 1205
On January 24th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met President of Switzerland Ueli Maurer. The two presidents praised the relations between their countries. They stressed prospects for developing the bilateral relations in different areas,......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1937
Several Japanese Coast Guard ships fired water cannon and shouted warnings at a boat carrying Taiwanese activists who were attempting to land on islands disputed by Taiwan, Japan and China, a spokesman said. Through loud speakers, the Japanese......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 2886
As AzerTAc earlier informed, the Daily Times, a leading English-language Pakistani newspaper, has announced First lady of Azerbaijan, President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO and ISESCO Mehriban Aliyeva a “Symbol of Humanity 2012”......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 2288
The European Union wants to stay with international law regarding the issue of opening of an airport in Khojaly, EU Ambassador to Azerbaijan Roland Kobia told journalists on Wednesday. "The EU countries want to stay with international law and not to do......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1182
On January 23rd President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met in Davos chief executive officer of Total company Christophe de Margerie. During the meeting, they praised long-term cooperation between Azerbaijan and Total. They stressed successful......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1282
On January 23rd President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met CEO of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Jin-Yong Cai in Davos. During the meeting, they praised cooperation between Azerbaijan and the International Finance Corporation. They hailed......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1135
On January 23th the World Economic Forum`s session on “A New Dawn for Central Asia” was held in Davos. President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the session. The Azerbaijani leader addressed the event, which brought together officials......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1220
On January 23th President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum Klaus Schwab in Davos. During the meeting, they praised development of cooperation between Azerbaijan and the World Economic Forum, saying entered a new......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1157
On January 23rd President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met chairman of BP Carl-Henric Svanberg in Davos. During the meeting, they praised long-term cooperation between Azerbaijan and BP. They noted successful cooperation in implementation of......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1034
On January 23rd President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met Foreign Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu in Davos. They praised development of relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey in all fields. Ahmet Davutoglu conveyed Turkish President Abdullah......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1044
On January 23rd Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met Dominic Barton, Managing Director of McKinsey&Company, a global management consulting firm, in Davos. Dominic Barton said McKinsey&Company was interested in implementing large-scale ICT projects......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1131
On January 23rd Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met Chief Executive Officer of Holcim Ltd. Bernard Fontana in Davos. Bernard Fontana recalled the Azerbaijani President`s participation in the opening of a cement factory of Holcim Group in Baku last......
24.01.2013 | Readed: 1221
On January 23rd Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met Cesare Mainardi, Chief Executive Officer of Booz&СO, a leading global management consulting firm, in Davos. The Booz&СO CEO praised the Azerbaijani governmetn`s support of development of......
