17.07.2011 | Readed: 679
San Francisco Examiner - US-based online newspaper published a letter of US citizen Pari Howard which calls on the US government to put pressure Armenia. The letter calls upon the Armenian side to be constructive in the negotiations process, carry out four resolutions of the United Nations......
17.07.2011 | Readed: 655
The ruling New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) had made a statement over death of a 13-year-old Azerbaijani girl by Armenians. The statement says that tragic death of 13-year-old Aygun Shahmaliyeva caused deep anger of the whole Azerbaijani nation. The statement also reads that dirty acts of......
16.07.2011 | Readed: 679
Speaker of the Azerbaijan Milli Majlis, Ogtay Asadov met a delegation of the European Parliament on Friday. They discussed prospects for development of cooperation, ways to settle regional conflict and other matters. Asadov said development of cooperation with European Union was......
16.07.2011 | Readed: 635
On July 15th Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met members of the European Parliament Gaston Franco, Jose Manuel Fernandez and Belgian MP Alain Destexhe. Mammadyarov briefed the delegation on the ongoing development process in Azerbaijan and the country`s increasing role......
16.07.2011 | Readed: 639
Romania unanimously supports Azerbaijan`s territorial integrity, Mayor of Bucharest`s Sector 2 and vice-president of Romanian Municipalities Association Nekulay Ontsanu told journalists. Ontsanu said his country recognizes Nagorno-Karabakh as part of Azerbaijan. "The Romanian President......
14.07.2011 | Readed: 607
The European Union will appoint a new special representative for South Caucasus, said EU managing director for Eastern Neighborhood Miroslav Lajčak. He said the main responsibility of the new EU representative would be to support resolution of conflicts in the region. He stressed......
13.07.2011 | Readed: 671
Presidents Dmitry Medvedev of Russia and Barack Obama of the United States had a phone conversation on Monday. The Presidents discussed the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict among other issues. As the heads of the states which co-chair the OSCE Minsk Group, Medvedev and Obama exchanged views on......
13.07.2011 | Readed: 612
The International Relations Institute (IRI) of Italy has arranged a conference "The Future of Mediation on Nagorno-Karabakh" in historical Rondini Palace of Rome. According to Azerbaijan`s Embassy to Italy, director of the IRI, Ettore Greco, opened the conference. Key speakers in......
12.07.2011 | Readed: 669
First vice speaker of the Azerbaijani parliament Ziyafat Asgarov met with members of Romania`s ruling Democratic Liberal Party. Asgarov stressed the existence of close relations between the two countries, saying they considerably strengthened after Azerbaijan regained its independence.......
12.07.2011 | Readed: 693
The Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno Karabakh conflict was discussed at the meeting of the General Committee on Political Affairs and Security as part of the 20th annual session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on 6-10 July in Belgrade, Serbia. The session participants discussed a report......
10.07.2011 | Readed: 672
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met head of OSCE Office in Baku, Ambassador Ali Bilge Cankorel who is completing his mission. Cankorel underlined that he was pleased to be head of OSCE Office in Baku. He said he spared no efforts to contribute to enhancing and......
09.07.2011 | Readed: 701
On July 8th Belarus` Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich ended his official visit to Azerbaijan. A guard of honor was lined up for the Prime Minister at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the national flags of the two countries. Myasnikovich was seen off by......
09.07.2011 | Readed: 635
On July 8th Azerbaijan`s Prime Miniser Artur Rasizade met with visiting Belarusian counterpart Mikhail Myasnikovich to discuss prospects of expanding the bilateral cooperation. Rasizade hailed Belarus-Azerbaijan relations in various fields, including political, economic, cultural and......
09.07.2011 | Readed: 707
Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met permanent representatives of Bangladesh, Dominican Republic, Burkina Faso, Congo, Gambia, Lesotho, Maldives, Myanmar, Nauru, Somali, Trinidad and Tobago and Togo to the United Nations. Mammadyarov said this year Azerbaijan marks the......
08.07.2011 | Readed: 677
Azerbaijan`s parliamentary delegation has raised an issue on the resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict at the summer session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly held in Belgrade. The session has also included a meeting of the permanent committee of the assembly. The meeting......
08.07.2011 | Readed: 674
On July 7th Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich arrived here following the Ganja visit. A guard of honor was lined up for the Premier at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport decorated with the national flags of Azerbaijan and Belarus. Prime Minister of Belarus was......
08.07.2011 | Readed: 651
The situation in the settlement of Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has been discussed in the European Parliament`s (EP) plenary session in Strasbourg. After the European Union (EU) Foreign Affairs High Representative Catherine Ashton`s report on situation in Nagorno-Karabakh,......
08.07.2011 | Readed: 613
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, who is on a visit to France, met with his counterpart Alain Juppe in Paris. The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that the ministers exchanged view on prospects of settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict after the Kazan meeting of......
07.07.2011 | Readed: 625
The 20th Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly has been started today in Belgrade, Serbia, under the general theme of "Strengthening the OSCE`s Effectiveness and Efficiency -- A new start after the Astana Summit." Azerbaijan`s parliamentary delegation led by Vice-Speaker......
06.07.2011 | Readed: 639
The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, ambassadors Bernard Fassier of France, Robert Bradtke of the United States, and Igor Popov of the Russian Federation, released the following statement: "The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (ambassadors Bernard Fassier of France, Robert Bradtke of......
05.07.2011 | Readed: 687
Speaker of Kyrgyzstan`s parliament Akhmatbek Keldibekov kicked off an official visit to Azerbaijan. At the Heydar Aliyev international airport he was welcomed by deputy speaker of Azerbaijan`s parliament Valeh Alasgarov. In a brief interview at the airport, Keldibekov said Azerbaijan......
05.07.2011 | Readed: 733
Azerbaijan's Speaker, Ogtay Asadov, and his Kyrgyz counterpart Akhmatbek Keldibekov discussed the current state of relations between the two parliaments and prospects for developing ties in various spheres, including economy and culture. Asadov said the two countries signed 20......
05.07.2011 | Readed: 618
On July 4th Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met Speaker of Kyrgyzstan`s parliament Akhmatbek Keldibekov. Keldibekov praised "rapid development" of Azerbaijan. "The people of Kyrgyzstan welcome Azerbaijan`s successes with pleasure," said the Kyrgyz Speaker.......
03.07.2011 | Readed: 663
"Official Tehran regards that the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno Karabakh conflict must be settled on the basis of Azerbaijan`s territorial integrity and by peaceful means. Azerbaijan is an important friend and partner for Iran," Speaker of Iran`s Islamic Consultative Assembly Ali Larijani said......
02.07.2011 | Readed: 665
Azerbaijan`s Prime Minister Artur Rasizade met with chairman of Iranian Parliament Ali Larijani on July 1st. Following the one-on-one meeting, the sides met in the presence of their delegations. Rasizade praised the level of cooperation between the two countries in various fields,......
02.07.2011 | Readed: 701
On July 1st Speaker of Azerbaijan Parliament, Milli Majlis, Ogtay Asadov met Speaker of Islamic Consultative Assembly of Iran Ali Larijani and his accompanying delegation. Asadov underlined the importance of such visits in terms of boosting and strengthening relations between the two......
02.07.2011 | Readed: 644
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has said his country will make maximum efforts towards the resolution of Nagorno Karabakh conflict during its chairmanship of OSCE in 2013. Yanukovich spoke at a joint press conference with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan in Kiev. "Peaceful......
02.07.2011 | Readed: 678
A meeting of members of an Azerbaijan-Iran interparliamentary friendship group took place Friday at Azerbaijan`s Milli Majlis. During the meeting deputy head of the friendship group Eldar Ibrahimov spoke of development of relations between Azerbaijan and Iran. He described meetings of the......
01.07.2011 | Readed: 676
On June 30th Iran`s Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani arrived in Baku at the head of a parliamentary delegation. He was welcomed at the airport by First Vice Speaker of the Azerbaijani Parliament Ziyafat Asgarov and other officials. In a brief interview at the airport, Larijani said Iran......
01.07.2011 | Readed: 660
Senator John Cornyn has said the Unietd States should continue to support peaceful resolution of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Cornyn, representing Texas, responded to a letter of the US Azeris Network (USAN) concerning the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In his reply, Senator thanked the......
30.06.2011 | Readed: 649
Visiting President Mahmoud Abbas cut the ribbon to officially open Palestine`s embassy to Azerbaijan. The Palestinian leader viewed the embassy and spoke to its staffers. The embassy will employ seven people. Speaking to the inauguration ceremony, Azerbaijan`s deputy prime minister......
29.06.2011 | Readed: 674
Azerbaijan`s first lady, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO Goodwill Ambassador, MP, Mehriban Aliyeva met spouses of ambassadors to the country. An idea to meet with the Azerbaijani first lady was put forward at a gathering of a body comprised of the ambassadors`......
29.06.2011 | Readed: 623
Azerbaijan`s Interior Minister Ramil Usubov and his Russian counterpart Rashid Nurgaliyev signed an agreement on cooperation. Speaking to the signing ceremony, the ministers said the document was "a phased one and its regulations widely supplemented existing legal basis of practical......
29.06.2011 | Readed: 714
Elmar Mammadyarov, Azerbaijan`s Minister of Foreign Affairs called on Organization of the Islamic Conference to support candidacy of Azerbaijan for a non-permanent membership of the UN Security Council, Press Service of the Foreign Ministry said. In his address at the 38th Session of the......
26.06.2011 | Readed: 671
The OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Azubalis has today issued a statement on results of a meeting among Presidents of Russia, Azerbaijan and Armenia. Azubalis stressed the importance to continue the efforts towards reaching a comprehensive peace settlement......
26.06.2011 | Readed: 770
Miami-Dade County, Florida, has declared the 28th of May as Azerbaijan national day. A proclamation of the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners, says Azerbaijan`s territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence were recognized by the United Nations. It says Azerbaijan`s area......
25.06.2011 | Readed: 631
An Azerbaijan-initiated resolution has been adopted at the 65th session of the UN General Assembly. Despite denies by the Armenian side, the UN member states supported Baku`s right position. The resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly calls to respect the sovereignty, territorial......
25.06.2011 | Readed: 670
Baku hosted an Azerbaijan-US security dialogue. Following the event Azerbaijani Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Araz Azimov and US Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs Andrew Shapiro made press statements. Azimov hailed the discussions, which he noted......
24.06.2011 | Readed: 714
The United States consider the Kazan meeting between the presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia a good opportunity for the peaceful settlement of Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh, said US Department of State Deputy Spokesperson Mark Toner. Toner stressed the sides should......
23.06.2011 | Readed: 709
A briefing on Azerbaijan was held at the US congress with participation of Vladimir Socor, researcher of Jamestown Foundation and Eurasia Daily Monitor publication. The event was held for congressmen and lawyers. Socor briefed the participants on socio-economic reforms in Azerbaijan,......
23.06.2011 | Readed: 794
Members of the Federation Council of Russia at the 298 plenary session approved federal law on ratification of the agreement between Azerbaijan and Russia on state borders. Russia signed an agreement on state border with Azerbaijan on September 3, 2010. The agreement sets mutual national......
22.06.2011 | Readed: 668
The 11th meeting of the European Union (EU)-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Cooperation Committee`s has wrapped up in Azerbaijan`s capital. Economic, political and social reforms, ways of solving the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno Karabakh conflict, fight against organized crime and human trafficking, and......