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Azerbaijan, Turkey sign documents on sale and transit of natural gas

08.06.2010 | Readed: 432

Azerbaijan and Turkey signed documents in the presence of President Ilham Aliyev and Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday. President of Azerbaijan`s State Oil Company (SOCAR) Rovnag Abdullayev and Chairman of the Board of Turkey`s BOTAS company Fazil Senel have signed a......

NATO loses 10 troops in deadly Afghanistan day

08.06.2010 | Readed: 355

Ten NATO soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan in the deadliest day in months for the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). In the worst of several attacks, five US soldiers died in an improvised bomb blast in east Afghanistan. Five other NATO troops were killed in a spate of......

In honor of heads of state and government

08.06.2010 | Readed: 564

Heads of state and government, attending the third summit meeting of Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) have taken a Bosporus cruise tour. Then, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan hosted a dinner in honor of the heads of state and......

Azerbaijan's President meets Macedonian counterpart in Istanbul

08.06.2010 | Readed: 389

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met here Macedonian counterpart Gjorge Ivanov on June 7th. The sides said relationship between Azerbaijan and Macedonia was developing successfully in various spheres. The presidents noted Azerbaijan and Macedonia had many things in common. They......

Leyla Aliyeva: Azerbaijan could become a bridge between civilizations

06.06.2010 | Readed: 2763

Head of the Russian office of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, editor-in-chief of the Baku magazine, Heydar Aliyev`s granddaughter Leyla Aliyeva has shared her thoughts on goals and activity of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia, work of the......

‘German Federal Government recognizes neither regime in Nagorno Karabakh, nor so-called parliamentary elections it held'

06.06.2010 | Readed: 673

The left faction in the German Bundestag has addressed an interpellation to the Federal Government to inquire about its stance towards the "parliamentary elections" held on May 23 in Azerbaijan`s territories occupied by Armenia. The official answer by German Deputy Foreign Minister......

Azerbaijani President offers National Day greetings to Swedish King

06.06.2010 | Readed: 1086

Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev sent a letter of congratulation to King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf on his country`s National Day. The letter says: "I hope friendship and cooperative relations between Azerbaijan and Sweden will continue developing and expanding for the prosperity of......

Azerbaijan President signs personal data bill into law

06.06.2010 | Readed: 3946

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed into law a bill on personal data. Under the Executive Order, the Cabinet of Ministers must prepare and submit - within two months - to the President proposals on bringing relevant existing legislation in line with the Law of the Republic of......

Azerbaijani FM makes statement at ceremony marking Venice commission`s jubilee

06.06.2010 | Readed: 655

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. Below is the full text of the Minister`s statement: "It is my pleasure to be......

Azerbaijani delegation meets NATO PA President

06.06.2010 | Readed: 656

Azerbaijan`s delegation to NATO Parliamentary Assembly has met with President of the Assembly John Tanner in Riga, Latvia. Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was key theme of the meeting. They discussed ways of settlement of the conflict. Head of the Azerbaijani delegation......

"Turkvision-2010" song contest kicks off

06.06.2010 | Readed: 1789

"Turkvision - 2010" Song Contest has started in Turkey bringing together singers from more than 30 Turkic-speaking countries. Azerbaijan is represented at the event by Elnara Khalilova. The contest will be aired on "TRT Avaz", "TRT Music" and "TRT Anadolu" TV channels.......

Azeri FM meets Minsk group co-chairs

06.06.2010 | Readed: 676

Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov met in Venice with the Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Bernard Fassier of France, Robert Bradtke of the United States and Igor Popov of Russia, as well as Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Andrzey Kasprzyk.......

In honor of Belarus President

05.06.2010 | Readed: 452

On June 3rd Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev hosted an official dinner in honor of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who is now visiting Azerbaijan. Touching upon the relations between the two states, President Ilham Aliyev stressed the importance of high-level mutual......

Belarus President meets Azerbaijani Premier

05.06.2010 | Readed: 688

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko received at his temporary residence Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Artur Rasizade on June 4th. The Belarus leader praised the meetings he held in Baku. He also described the work of the intergovernmental commission on trade and economic......

Azerbaijani, Belarusian Presidents attend groundbreaking ceremony for Belarus Embassy in Baku

05.06.2010 | Readed: 459

On June 4th Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus attended groundbreaking ceremony for Belarus embassy in Baku. The Presidents saw the project and model of the building. They were informed of the new building of the embassy. Presidents Ilham......

Belarusian President awarded Baku Slavic University's Diploma of honorary doctor

05.06.2010 | Readed: 1918

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko visited the Baku Slavic University where he was awarded a Diploma of honorary doctor on Friday. Here, the Belarusian President was warmly welcomed by the University's students and teaching staff. Rector of the University Kamal......

Daily oil production in Azerbaijan hits record high of 1 million barrels in 2009

05.06.2010 | Readed: 1352

Azerbaijan posted a record oil production of 1 million barrels a day last year, SOCAR President Rovnag Abdullayev said at the Caspian Oil and Gas conference. Exploration, drilling, construction and production work carried out together with foreign oil firms produced good results. Overall......

"Russia recognizes and honors territorial integrity of Azerbaijan", Boris Gryzlov

05.06.2010 | Readed: 772

"The position of Russia is unequivocal and invariable, that is, Russia recognizes and honors territorial integrity of Azerbaijan. The State Duma officially did not send any deputies to "Nagorno Karabakh". They, in Nagorno Karabakh, for certain knew that if they will address to me with such......

Azerbaijani Eurovision-2011 selection tour to start in September

05.06.2010 | Readed: 1653

Azerbaijan will kick off a selection of its contestant for next year's Eurovision song contest in September. Head of Azerbaijan's delegation to the contest Adil Karimli said: "We want to perform a song by Azerbaijani composers next year." Safura Alizadeh`s Drip Drop has......

Belarusian President completes Azerbaijan visit

05.06.2010 | Readed: 491

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko ended his official visit to Azerbaijan.
The Belarus` President was seen off by first deputy Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Yagub Eyyubov and other officials.

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Official letters

05.06.2010 | Readed: 1118

Azerbaijan President receives republic day greetings from Lithuanian leader {nl}President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a letter of congratulation from Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on the occasion of May 28th - the Republic Day. The letter says......

Naoto Kan becomes Japan's new prime minister

05.06.2010 | Readed: 388

Japanese lawmakers have elected Naoto Kan as the country's new prime minister, two days after the surprise resignation of Yukio Hatoyama.{nl}Mr. Kan, the outgoing finance minister, promised a "new start" after ruling Democratic Party (DPJ) members chose him as their new......

Belarusian President officially welcomed to Azerbaijan

04.06.2010 | Readed: 449

On June 3rd President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko was given an official welcome to Azerbaijan. A guard of honor was lined up for the Belarusian President at the square decorated with the national flags of Azerbaijan and Belarus. The Belarusian leader was welcomed here by......

Azerbaijani, Belarus Presidents meet in private

04.06.2010 | Readed: 470

Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus had a one-on-one meeting. The presidents praised the two countries` relations, describing them as successfully developing in various areas. They stressed the importance of the Belarus leader`s official visit......

Presidents of Azerbaijan, Belarus have expanded meeting

04.06.2010 | Readed: 399

Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus had an expanded meeting which was joined by both countries` delegations. President Ilham Aliyev said: - Esteemed Alexander Grigoryevich, Dear guests! Once again I cordially welcome......

Azerbaijan, Belarus sign bilateral documents

04.06.2010 | Readed: 426

Azerbaijan and Belarus signed several bilateral documents. Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Alexander Lukashenko signed a joint declaration of Presidents of the Republics of Azerbaijan and Belarus. Chairperson of Azerbaijan`s state committee for family, women and children affairs Hijran......

Azerbaijani President receives EBRD delegation

03.06.2010 | Readed: 419

On June 2nd President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received the European Reconstruction and Development Bank's delegation led by member of Board of Directors Werner Gruber. They discussed current state of and prospects for cooperation between the country and the......

Request for expressions of interest

03.06.2010 | Readed: 1498

Azerbaijan Republic Real Estate Registration Project Loan No. İBRD 7435-AZ The Government of Azerbaijan has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Real Estate Registration Project/State Service for Registration of Real Estate under the State......

Baku hosts Azerbaijan-Belarus intergovernmental commission's meeting

03.06.2010 | Readed: 1410

On June 2nd the 6th meeting of an Azerbaijan-Belarus intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation was held in Baku. Vice-Premiers Yagub Eyyubov of Azerbaijan and Andrey Kobyakov of Belarus chaired the meeting. The meeting featured discussions on what had been done......

World War II bomb kills three in Germany

03.06.2010 | Readed: 363

Three people have been killed and six injured trying to defuse a World War II bomb in central Germany, BBC reports. Workers building a sports stadium had earlier unearthed the bomb in the town of Goettingen. It was not immediately clear why the bomb, reportedly weighing 500kg......

AzerTAc, Kyodo seal cooperation accord

03.06.2010 | Readed: 670

Azerbaijan State Telegraph Agency (AzerTAc), which is expanding its foreign relations, and Kyodo News Agency of Japan have clinched an agreement on cooperation. AzerTAc and Kyodo have been cooperating within the Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA). With the signing of the......

Center for Strategic Studies hosts ‘roundtable' on US energy policy in South Caucasus and Caspian region

03.06.2010 | Readed: 1360

The Center for Strategic Studies under the Azerbaijani President has today hosted a roundtable meeting on "U.S. energy policy in the South Caucasus and Caspian region". Special Envoy of the United States Secretary of State for Eurasian Energy Richard Morningstar made a presentation at......

Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy, UK University of Glasgow sign cooperation agreement

03.06.2010 | Readed: 1974

The Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA) and UK-based University of Glasgow have signed an agreement on cooperation. Under the document, ADA and the University of Glasgow will conduct exchange of students and teachers, carry out joint research projects and organize symposiums and lectures.......

Baku hosts international conference as part of 17th International Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition

03.06.2010 | Readed: 1338

An international conference called "European geopolitics of energy and the role of Azerbaijan" started in Baku yesterday as part of the 17th International Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Incorporating Refining and Petrochemicals. The event was opened by ITE Group PLC senior advisor......

Belarusian President arrives in Baku

03.06.2010 | Readed: 437

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrived in Azerbaijan for an official visit on June 2nd. A guard of honor was lined up in honor of the Belarusian President at the Heydar Aliyev international airport decorated with the national flags of both countries. President Lukashenko......

Azerbaijan, Turkey discuss cooperation in justice system

03.06.2010 | Readed: 744

Justice Minister, Chairman of the Judicial-Legal Council Fikret Mammadov met with visiting Deputy Director of the Turkish Justice Academy Sami Sezai Ural. The Minister underlined Turkey and Azerbaijan are successfully cooperating in a variety of fields including the legal one. He touched......

Baku hosts 5th interparliamentary conference on HIV/AIDS

02.06.2010 | Readed: 2392

Azerbaijan`s capital has hosted a 5th interparliamentary conference aimed at exploring priorities of regional cooperation in improving HIV/AIDS legislation. The event brought together MPs and government officials from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, as well......

Azerbaijan President offers Republic Day greetings to Italian counterpart

02.06.2010 | Readed: 1129

Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev sent a letter of congratulation to President of Italy Giorgio Napolitano on his country`s national holiday - Anniversary of the Republic. In his letter, the Azerbaijani leader praised the Azerbaijan-Italy relations, describing them as "successfully......

President Ilham Aliyev attends opening of 17th International Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference

02.06.2010 | Readed: 404

On June 1st President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended an opening ceremony of the 17th International Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference Incorporating Refining and Petrochemicals. The Head of State cut a ribbon symbolizing the opening of the Baku Expo Center and toured it.......

Azerbaijan President orders celebration of Mirza Alakbar Sabir`s 150th jubilee

02.06.2010 | Readed: 1800

President Ilham Aliyev signed an Executive Order to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Mirza Alakbar Sabir, outstanding poet-innovator of Azerbaijan, in 2012. Under the presidential order, the Ministries of Culture and Tourism, Foreign Affairs, Education and Azerbaijan National Academy of......

British Premier sends letter to participants of 17th International Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference

02.06.2010 | Readed: 1221

British Prime Minister David Cameron has sent a letter to welcome participants of 17th International Caspian Oil & Gas Exhibition and Conference here. The letter reads: I congratulate his Excellency President Ilham Aliyev and the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the 17th......

Georgian President addressed to participants of Caspian Oil and Gas 17th International Exhibition and Conference

02.06.2010 | Readed: 641

Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili addressed the participants of Caspian Oil And Gas 17th International Exhibition And Conference. He, in particular, said: "As everybody knows, over many years both Azerbaijan and Georgia affirmed their strategic and reliable partnership in the development......


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