06.04.2011 | Readed: 575
The State Telegraph Agency of Azerbaijan (AzerTAc) and Iran`s IRNA news agency signed an agreement on cooperation on Tuesday. The agreement was signed for IRNA by its visiting Managing Director Ali-Akbar Javanfekr and for AzerTAc by Aslan Aslanov, Director General. Director General......
05.04.2011 | Readed: 629
The majority of Baku residents support Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev, according to the results of an opinion poll conducted by the "Rey" (Opinion) monitoring centre. If presidential elections were held next Sunday, majority of Baku residents (83%) would vote for Ilham Aliyev,......
05.04.2011 | Readed: 599
The third World Azerbaijanis Congress is scheduled to take place here in accordance with President Ilham Aliyev`s order "on the 20th anniversary of Azerbaijan`s regaining its independence". The congress will bring together representatives of Azerbaijani Diaspora, Azerbaijani scientists,......
05.04.2011 | Readed: 619
A decision to hold the World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue in Baku, from April 7-9 testifies on Azerbaijan`s successful domestic and foreign policy, said rector of Azerbaijan University of Languages, Chairman of Milli Majlis Committee on international and interparliamentary relations Samad......
02.04.2011 | Readed: 570
The government of Japan expressed gratitude to the President of Azerbaijan for elimination of the consequences of natural disaster, AzerTAC said citing Japanese Foreign Affairs Ministry`s website. The government of Japan hailed a solidarity and assistance of Azerbaijani government and......
01.04.2011 | Readed: 669
"I want Azerbaijani youth of Russia to remember their origin, help their homeland and promote Azerbaijan culture. I believe that AYOR will unite Azerbaijani youth. I also respect other organizations promoting our culture in Russia," Leyla Aliyeva, Vice President of Heydar Aliyev Foundation,......
31.03.2011 | Readed: 607
On March 30th a group of German media representatives met with the members of the "Azerbaijani community of Nagorno Karabakh region of Azerbaijan Republic" Public Union. In meeting initiated by Azerbaijan Embassy in Germany, member of the Azerbaijan-Germany friendship group Rovshan......
31.03.2011 | Readed: 567
There is great potential for development of Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan relations in all spheres, Kazakh ambassador Serik Primbetov told a press conference. The diplomat noted Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan had become leader countries in the CIS territory in economic, social, energy, financial and other......
31.03.2011 | Readed: 574
Subunits of the Armenian Armed Forces from posts located in Berkaber village of Ijevan region subjected to machine gunfire the opposite positions of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan at different hours yesterday, press service of the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan said. The ceasefire was......
30.03.2011 | Readed: 595
Swedish Azerbaijanis Congress member Nadir Hollenbrand met with UN authorized representative to inform about killing of nine-year-old Fariz Badalov by Armenian sniper. He described the killing of the kid as another manifestation of Armenian atrocity. Hollenbrand presented a......
30.03.2011 | Readed: 574
Latvian ambassador to Azerbaijan Hardijs Baumanis met here with Minister for Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov on Tuesday. The Minister briefed the ambassador on the progress achieved in emergency management in the country and operations of the ministry`s divisions. According......
19.03.2011 | Readed: 602
Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic and representatives of Turkic organizations in Baku visited the Alley of Martyrs to commemorate martyrs, and laid wreathes at the memorial of Turkish soldiers. Kilic spoke about heroism of the Turkish soldiers in Canakkale battles and......
19.03.2011 | Readed: 537
Palestinian ambassador Nassir Abdul Karim Abdul Rahim visited the Azerbaijan State Telegraph Agency (AzerTAc). Historical and cultural relations between Azerbaijan and Palestine were stressed during the meeting. The ambassador expressed satisfaction with being in AzerTAc. Mr.......
19.03.2011 | Readed: 554
Azerbaijan`s Cabinet of Ministers has decided to pledge 1 million US dollars in aid to quake-hit Japan. A relevant Cabinet order says the amount should be allocated to the Japanese Government from the Reserve Fund of Azerbaijan`s 2011 budget. The ministries of finance and foreign......
19.03.2011 | Readed: 642
Azerbaijan`s ambassador to Croatia Kamil Khasiyev presented his credentials to President of Croatia Ivo Josipovic. The sides discussed present-day situation of bilateral relations and prospects for cooperation between Azerbaijan and Croatia. Kamil Khasiyev informed about the......
19.03.2011 | Readed: 581
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan warned the Azerbaijani citizens against the current situation in Japan. "8.8-magnitude earthquake hit north-east of Japan in the Pacific Ocean on March 11, 2011. The natural disaster caused large-scale damages on nine prefectures in the......
19.03.2011 | Readed: 624
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 the......
19.03.2011 | Readed: 621
Subunits of the Armenian Armed Forces subjected to machine gunfire the opposite positions of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan at different hours on March 17 and 18, press service of the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan said. The ceasefire was shattered in Berdavan village of Noyenberjan......
19.03.2011 | Readed: 596
Philosopher's Index, the most thorough index of journal literature in philosophy, US, has published summary of the works of Academician Ramiz Mehdiyev, Azerbaijani President`s Administration. Publication of Azerbaijani scholars` works in foreign authoritative editions is one of the......
19.03.2011 | Readed: 523
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov met Georgian ambassador Teymuraz Sharashenidze. Heydarov briefed the ambassador on the activity of the Ministry and progress made in his country in the emergency situations management. The Minister noted he was......
18.03.2011 | Readed: 613
Justice Minister Fikret Mammadov met with visiting Head of the Russian Federation`s Federal Penitentiary Service Alexander Reimer who is here to learn more about penitentiary reforms in Azerbaijan. Mammadov highlighted the importance of reciprocal visits of the Heads of State. He said......
18.03.2011 | Readed: 602
Speaker of the Azerbaijan Milli Majlis, Ogtay Asadov met Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhail Yezhel. Asadov said relations between Azerbaijan and Ukraine had old history. He noted relationship between the two countries had reached the level of strategic partnership. The Speaker......
18.03.2011 | Readed: 633
A monument to Azerbaijan`s national leader Heydar Aliyev will be erected in Tarsus town in Turkey. Member of Azerbaijan Millis Majlis Huseynbala Miralamov has left for Turkey to attend the ceremony on the occasion. During the visit, Miralamov is also expected to attend several events to be......
18.03.2011 | Readed: 563
In compliance with the joint statement dated of October 27, 2010 and March 5, 2011, of the Presidents of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Armenia on regulation of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, as well as a result of the useful and regular work carried out......
17.03.2011 | Readed: 608
Azerbaijan`s Defense Minister Safar Abiyev met Ukrainian counterpart Mikhail Yezhel on Wednesday to discuss military and technical cooperation between the two countries. Abiyev said Azerbaijan and Ukraine had strategic relations on all levels, and to develop them even more is one of "our......
17.03.2011 | Readed: 580
Latif Huseynov, professor of the Baku State University`s international law department has been elected as chairman of the Council of Europe`s Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment Committee against Torture (CPT). Election of Azerbaijani scholar......
17.03.2011 | Readed: 545
The Judicial-Legal Council (JLC) of republic continues to implement Azerbaijan President`s instructions on taking strict measures in combat against corruption in the country. To this end, the Council plans some 20 training courses to raise effectiveness of judicial proceedings, to prevent......
17.03.2011 | Readed: 671
This opinion is reflected in the article published in Turkey`s "Iletisim" (Journalism) magazine Turkey-based "Iletisim" magazine of Gazi University has published a scientific research article by Director General of Azerbaijan State Telegraph Agency Aslan Aslanov......
17.03.2011 | Readed: 614
Representative of the Azerbaijan`s Youth and Sport Ministry Farhad Hajiyev was elected for the next two years a bureau member of the Council of Europe European Steering Committee for Intergovernmental Cooperation in Youth at its meeting held in Strasburg. Azerbaijan`s youth organizations......
16.03.2011 | Readed: 555
First Lady of Azerbaijan, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO goodwill ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva met with Turkish ambassador Hulusi Kilic on Tuesday. Mehriban Aliyeva pointed out Azerbaijan-Turkey deep-rooted friendly and fraternal ties serve interests of......
16.03.2011 | Readed: 607
On March 15th First Lady of Azerbaijan, President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, UNESCO and ISESCO goodwill ambassador, MP Mehriban Aliyeva met Austrian ambassador to the country Mrs. Silvia Mayer Kaybic. The ambassador was informed about the activity of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.......
16.03.2011 | Readed: 627
Regular session of Milli Majlis of the Azerbaijan Republic was held on March 15. Speaker of Parliament Ogtay Asadov congratulated the parliamentarians on Novruz holiday, national holiday of Azerbaijan. The Cabinet is expected to make a report to the Parliament on Government`s activity in......
16.03.2011 | Readed: 596
Chairman of Azerbaijan`s Constitutional Court Farhad Abdullayev met Moroccan justice minister Mohammad Nasiri. Mr. Abdullayev updated the guest on activity of the court, its commitments and international relations. He said the agreements signed between the justice ministers of Azerbaijan......
15.03.2011 | Readed: 620
The Russian Institute of Strategic Researches (RISI) and the Center of Strategic Researches under the President of Azerbaijan Republic (SAM) have signed Memorandum of cooperation. The document was signed by SAM deputy director Gulshan Pashayeva and director of RISI Leonid Reshetnikov. The......
15.03.2011 | Readed: 569
"A report on the results of the monitoring concerning the 9-year-old Azerbaijan resident Fariz Badalov, who was shot by a sniper of Armenian Armed Forces, has been presented to the OSCE Chairman-in-office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Azubalis", according to Personal representative of......
15.03.2011 | Readed: 563
Azerbaijan and Morocco have signed first intergovernmental documents. Azerbaijani and Moroccan Justice Ministers Fikrat Mammadov and Mohammad Nasiri inked a bilateral agreement on cooperation in justice, as well as agreement on mutual legal assistance on criminal affairs, mutual legal......
15.03.2011 | Readed: 596
OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis met heads of the political parties of Azerbaijan in Baku, on March 14. Mr. Ažubalis said Azerbaijan plays an important role in ensuring energy security in Europe. He said last year parliamentary elections......
15.03.2011 | Readed: 611
President of Switzerland Micheline Calmy-Rey visited the Alley of Honors to lay a wreath at the tomb of Azerbaijan`s national leader Heydar Aliyev.
The President also put flowers at the grave of prominent ophthalmologist, academician Zarifa Aliyeva.
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15.03.2011 | Readed: 541
On March 14th President of Switzerland Micheline Calmy-Rey visited the Alley of Martyrs to commemorate Azerbaijani heroes who gave their lives for the country`s independence and territorial integrity. A guard of honor was lined up for the Swiss President here. Mrs. Calmy-Rey laid a......
13.03.2011 | Readed: 808
Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, Chairman of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia Leyla Aliyeva sent a message to participants of a meeting of the Azerbaijani Students and Alumni International Forum (ASAIF) held here on Friday. "The conduct of the first forum in the......
13.03.2011 | Readed: 594
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Emergencies Kamaladdin Heydarov met newly appointed Spanish ambassador Kristobal Gonzales-Allery. The sides discussed prospects of cooperation in the field of emergency situations. Mr. Heydarov briefed on the Ministry`s activity and the projects being......
12.03.2011 | Readed: 584
Newly-appointed ambassadors Cristobal Gonzalez-Aller Jurado of Spain and Ian David Grainge Biggs of Australia to Azerbaijan have laid flowers at a monument to national leader Heydar Aliyev in a park in front of the Heydar Aliyev Palace.
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