29.12.2010 | Readed: 581
The Azerbaijani community of Nagorno Karabakh region of Azerbaijan issued a statement regarding the illegal trip of the Member of European Parliament, main Reporter on Armenia`s issues Tomash Poreba (Poland) to the occupied territories of Azerbaijan. The statement says that despite the......
24.12.2010 | Readed: 574
Occupied territories of Azerbaijan must be freed and the principle of territorial integrity of states must be respected, Turkish President Abdullah Gul told a press conference following the 11th ECO summit, adding the status-quo does not meet interests of anybody. Gul said the BSEC meeting......
22.12.2010 | Readed: 573
In connection with the European Parliament keynote speaker on Armenia Tomasz Poreba`s illegal visit to the occupied territories of Azerbaijan, the Head of the EU Delegation to Azerbaijan Roland Kobia and Polish ambassador to Azerbaijan Mikhal Labenda have today been invited to the Foreign......
18.12.2010 | Readed: 599
Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov met Secretary General of the Turkish Speaking Countries Cooperation Council Halil Akinci. Akinci spoke of the activities and future plans of the Cooperation Council. Mammadyarov expressed confidence that bilateral and multilateral ties......
18.12.2010 | Readed: 587
Secretary-General of TurkPA Ramil Hasanov met TURKSOY`s Secretary-General Dusen Kaseinov. Hasanov briefed Kaseinov on TurkPA`s activities and international relations. He stressed the importance of signing an agreement on bilateral cooperation between TurkPA and TURKSOY in terms of......
18.12.2010 | Readed: 599
The Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Ukraine Eynulla Madatli has met member of the Verkhovnaya Rada of Ukraine, Head of the Ukraine-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Friendship Group Edward Zeynalov. The Azerbaijani diplomat said that the Yeni Azerbaijan party made a clean sweep of recent parliamentary......
15.12.2010 | Readed: 642
Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov, who is in South Korea for an official visit, met on Wednesday the country`s Prime Minister Kim Hwang-sik. The talks focused on the current state of economic, political, cultural cooperation between Azerbaijan and Sout Korea. They......
12.12.2010 | Readed: 579
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov participates in an international conference "Permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan - cooperation for peace, development and security" on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of Turkmenistan`s neutrality. Mr. Mammadyarov met with foreign......
12.12.2010 | Readed: 551
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov left for Turkmenistan to participate in an international conference "Permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan - cooperation for peace, development and security" on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of Turkmenistan`s neutrality. Mr.......
11.12.2010 | Readed: 599
"The international law allows Azerbaijan to liberate its territories from under the Armenian occupation in any way. This is our right and we reserve this right", Azerbaijan Parliament`s First Vice-Speaker Ziyafat Asgarov told journalists. Asgarov noted Armenia does not honor the norms and......
01.12.2010 | Readed: 672
Turkey-Armenia negotiations must be held in parallel with Azerbaijan-Armenia talks, Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmet Davutoglu said at a press conference he held after the meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Davutoglu said no matter how successful the......
27.11.2010 | Readed: 589
Azerbaijan is living and developing in the economically and politically stable democratic environment. I believe that Azerbaijan`s sore point, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict would be solved on the basis of international legal norms and principles, Foreign Minister of Montenegro Milan Rocen told......
27.11.2010 | Readed: 555
On November 26th Azerbaijan`s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus Peter Semneby. They discussed current state of and prospects for cooperation between the organization and the country. The relations between Azerbaijan and the......
25.11.2010 | Readed: 585
Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Argentina`s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship signed a Memorandum of Understanding on political consultations. The MoU was signed by Azerbaijan`s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Khalaf Khalafov and visiting......
21.11.2010 | Readed: 584
The OSCE Astana summit is one of the most important events of this organization. Summit`s taking place in Kazakhstan is important in itself, said Deputy Executive Secretary of the Yeni Azerbaijan Party, MP Siyavush Novruzov. According to Novruzov, Azerbaijan expects that Astana summit......
13.11.2010 | Readed: 678
Discussion of the draft resolution on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly was postponed at the request of the Azerbaijani side, Deputy Speaker of the Milli Majlis, head of the parliamentary delegation to the NATO PA Ziyafet Asgarov told journalists. This step is......
09.11.2010 | Readed: 550
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Jamestown Foundation and Central Asia - Caucasus Institute will co-organize a conference on theme "The United States - Azerbaijan relations: current status of strategic partnership" in Washington on November 9. Elkhan Nuriyev, Director of the......
07.11.2010 | Readed: 536
Foreign Ministers Sergey Lavrov of Russia, Elmar Mammadyarov of Azerbaijan and Edward Nalbandian of Armenia held a working meeting in Moscow, according to the website of the Russian Foreign Ministry. In accordance with the agreement reached at a trilateral summit in Astrakhan on October......
04.11.2010 | Readed: 526
Azerbaijan`s Prime Minister Artur Rasizade met Turkey`s national defense minister Vecdi Gonul. Rasizade said relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey were rapidly developing in all fields, including defense sphere. Prime Minister said Turkey continues support the army building in......
04.11.2010 | Readed: 628
On November 3rd Defense Minister Safar Abiyev met with visiting Turkish National Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul. Abiyev said Azerbaijan and Turkey have been always side by side during hardships throughout history "We felt it very distinctly since the very beginning of Armenian......
20.10.2010 | Readed: 569
Azerbaijan is an important and strategic partner of the United States, US Treasury Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Stuart Levey told a briefing on the results of his visit to Azerbaijan. He noted his visit builds on the broad and ongoing dialogue between the two nations.......
20.10.2010 | Readed: 585
Chairman of Azerbaijan`s Central Election Commission Mazahir Panahov met with a delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe led by Paul Wille who will carry out a pre-electoral mission of the upcoming parliamentary elections in the country. WIlle stressed the role of......
16.10.2010 | Readed: 563
Chairman of the Milli Majlis (Azerbaijan Parliament) Ogtay Asadov met with visiting Vice-President of the OSCE PA, head of the pre-election observation mission of the organization Wolfgang Grossruck. Asadov said Azerbaijan undertook important steps towards nation and democracy building......
07.10.2010 | Readed: 577
Over 200 OSCE Parliamentarians from 50 OSCE countries are expected to participate in the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly`s Ninth Fall Meetings taking place Palermo, Sicily, from 8-11 October. The previous Fall Meetings were held in Athens, Greece. Hosted by the Sicilian Regional Assembly, the......
06.10.2010 | Readed: 545
Deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Khalaf Khalafov met in Vaduz Liechtenstein's Minister of Foreign Affairs Ms. Aurelia Frick. The talks focused on how to expand the political, economic and cultural ties between Azerbaijan and Liechtenstein and continue the cooperation within......
06.10.2010 | Readed: 546
The Central Election Commission has to date approved candidacies for deputy of 1378 people for 125 constituencies. Of them 1331 received signature sheets, 550 submitted sheets and other documents to the CEC.
The candidacies of 283 persons have been registered.
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30.09.2010 | Readed: 544
Azerbaijan`s minister of foreign affairs Elmar Mammadyarov met Chairman of the Czech Senate's committee on European Union affairs Ludek Sefzig. They exchanged views over a variety of issues of shared interest. Both Mammadyarov and Sefzig praised the all-round relations between......
29.09.2010 | Readed: 577
An expanded meeting between Azerbaijan and Turkey to discuss creation of the Council for high level strategic cooperation will be held in Baku, according to Turkish ambassador to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic. The diplomat said Turkish Ministries led by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will......
25.09.2010 | Readed: 536
The US-based Washington Post newspaper has published an article entitled "Two democrats risk U.S. interests by blocking envoy". The article says "FOR THE AWARD for Most Craven Election-Year Pandering at the Expense of the National Interest, we nominate -this week - Sens. Barbara Boxer......
25.09.2010 | Readed: 526
Chairman of Azerbaijan's Milli Majlis Ogtay Asadov met Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives Abdelwahad Radi on Friday. Asadov said Azerbaijan attaches great importance to developing relations with Morocco. He expressed belief that "high-level visits will contribute to......
25.09.2010 | Readed: 555
Members of Azerbaijani Milli Majlis` working group on Azerbaijan-Italy interparliamentary ties met their counterparts at the Italian Senate on September 24th. Head of the working group Azar Karimli said relationship between Azerbaijan and Italy was deeply rooted. Karimli recalled......
25.09.2010 | Readed: 575
Azerbaijan-Morocco relations are steadily developing. Our reciprocal visits expand these ties even more, Moroccan Speaker of the House of Representatives Abdelwahad Radi told journalists at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport. He underlined "the heads of our states have good friendly......
25.09.2010 | Readed: 522
Morocco is interested in cooperation with Azerbaijan in various spheres, the visiting speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives Abdelwahad Radi said. Radi said the purpose of his visit to Azerbaijan was to conduct meetings to strengthen friendly and cooperative relations between......
23.09.2010 | Readed: 570
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has met Mexican counterpart Patricia Espinosa on the sidelines of the 65th United Nations General Assembly in New York to discuss how to boost the two countries` relations in a variety of fields. Mammadyarov accepted Espinosa's......
23.09.2010 | Readed: 537
Chairman of Azerbaijan Central Election Commission (CEC) Mazahir Panahov has met U.S. Charge d`Affaires in Azerbaijan Adam Sterling. Panahov said US and Azerbaijan were friendly countries and strategic partners. Sterling stressed US embassy in the country and the Central Election......
22.09.2010 | Readed: 539
A Consul General of Azerbaijan to Los Angeles Elin Suleymanov conducted a seminar for the staff of the global intelligence company Strategic Forecasting Inc, more commonly known as STRATFOR, Consulate General of Azerbaijan to Los Angeles told AzerTAc. The seminar took place at the Texas......
22.09.2010 | Readed: 551
Rector of the Baku State University Abel Maharramov met on Tuesday heads of Parliament Administration of Turkic Speaking Countries` Parliamentary Assembly (TurkPA) member states. The discussions focused on a number of issues, including development of cooperation among TurkPA member states.......
22.09.2010 | Readed: 528
Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has praised Azerbaijan`s achievements in reducing poverty. Speaking to the High Level Plenary Meeting on the Millennium Development Goals held at UN headquarters in New York. The foreign minister said Azerbaijan's economic growth was helping......
22.09.2010 | Readed: 580
Chief of socio-political affairs department at the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration Ali Hasanov is in Russia on the invitation of the country's Presidential Administration. Hasanov held meetings with head of the Presidential Administration Sergey Naryshkin, head of Russian......
21.09.2010 | Readed: 547
Speaker of Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mehmet Ali Sahin has met Azerbaijan's ambassador Faig Bagırov. The talk focused on bilateral and regional issues. They underlined the importance of recent visits by President Ilham Aliyev to Turkey and President Abdullah Gul to......
21.09.2010 | Readed: 506
A series of information sessions for the heads of executive powers and chairpersons of the constituency election commissions on non-interference in the electoral process organized by the OSCE Office in Baku in co-operation with the Presidential Administration and the Central Election Commission......
19.09.2010 | Readed: 566
Nagorno-Karabakh is a stumbling block in the Armenian-Turkish reconciliation process, Turkish FM Advisor Assistant Selim Ener told Liberty radio. "The main problem is the situation in Nagorno-Karabakh. If Armenia takes certain steps towards withdrawal of its troops from some regions, this......