06.11.2010 | Readed: 524
Pakistani "Daily Times" newspaper has published an article entitled "40 parties in the run for 125 Azerbaijan National Assembly seats" in its 5th November edition, according to Azerbaijan`s embassy to the country. The article says: "Consistent efforts made by late president and......
04.11.2010 | Readed: 638
The election monitoring coalition Parliament-2010 will introduce an electronic voting at the Azerbaijani parliamentary elections to be held on November 7. The Electronic voting technology can speed the counting of ballots and provides voters with a possibility to cast their votes for the......
03.11.2010 | Readed: 515
The Azerbaijan`s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Elmar Mammadyarov, has started a working visit to Turkey. Mammadyarov will reportedly address the Fourth Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan slated for November 3 in Istanbul.
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03.11.2010 | Readed: 580
Azerbaijan`s Central Election Commission (CEC) has registered 1,016 international observers and 41 journalists from 18 media outlets to monitor the November 7 parliamentary elections. The CEC has registered 3,466 local observes, while 42,494 have been registered at constituency election......
02.11.2010 | Readed: 545
A composition contest "What do I know about Azerbaijan" has been launched in Egypt. The contest is a project of Azerbaijan`s Embassy in Egypt, Youth and Sports Ministry and Cairo University. The subjects of the compositions is lifetime and activity of national leader Heydar Aliyev,......
02.11.2010 | Readed: 576
A scientific conference on "Museums and cultural heritage" to mark the 90th anniversary of the Museum of Azerbaijani History started in Baku. The conference participants viewed exhibition of the museum. Director of the Museum, academician Naila Valikhanli informed participants......
31.10.2010 | Readed: 535
The Washington-based Karabakh Foundation sent a letter of protest to US`s PBS TV channel over airing a controversial documentary film "A Story of People in War and Peace" narrating on the Karabakh region of Azerbaijan on October 24. The film did not provide any information about the......
30.10.2010 | Readed: 524
The official visit of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev to Ukraine, which took place on October 27-28, was given a high profile in the Ukrainian press. Thus, "Den" (The Day) Ukrainian newspaper and "Profile" magazine have published interviews with the President of Azerbaijan.......
30.10.2010 | Readed: 605
On October 29th the Embassy of Turkey to Azerbaijan held an event to mark the 87th anniversary of the establishment of Turkish Republic. The Ambassador of Turkey to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilic visited the Alley of Martyrs (Shakhidlar Khiyabani) to lay a wreath on the memorial of the fallen......
30.10.2010 | Readed: 569
A meeting on Azerbaijan-Uzbekistan relations in the context of modern regional geopolitics was held Friday in the Center for Strategic Studies under the Azerbaijan President. Addressing the event, Uzbek ambassador Ismatilla Ergashev made a presentation on political, economic cultural and......
29.10.2010 | Readed: 512
Chairman of the Milli Majlis (Azerbaijan Parliament) Ogtay Asadov met with a delegation of the State Duma and Federation Council of the Russia Federation, which is here to attend a "roundtable" on the role of parliament in development of civil society. Asadov praised all-round relations......
27.10.2010 | Readed: 617
The Azerbaijani President`s website launched a version designed especially for mobile devices, thus allowing users to access from their mobile phones the same information that they got from President.az. Users will be able to view directly from their mobiles interviews, speeches,......
27.10.2010 | Readed: 558
The Presidential library has prepared the electronic information resource on November 7, 2010 parliamentary elections.
The resources contains presidential orders, list of constituencies, list of observers, candidates, and other election-related materials.
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24.10.2010 | Readed: 563
Euronews TV channel has broadcast a video report entitled Baku - the capital of jazz, highlighting the second International Jazz festival underway in the Azeri capital. The report highlights the history of jazz in Azerbaijan, saying the genre became popular in the country in 1950s. The......
24.10.2010 | Readed: 551
Azerbaijani consul to Los-Angeles Elin Suleymanov delivered a lecture on Azerbaijan for students and teachers at the Champan University. The diplomat gave a background of the history, geopolitical position of Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and its impact on the regional development.......
24.10.2010 | Readed: 560
On October 23rd a symposium of international relations scholars on the subject of "South Caucasus in a changing world" ended here. On the last day of the event, the participants heard reports on "Global challenges in a regional context", "Emerging Economic Trends in the South......
24.10.2010 | Readed: 506
A five-member, cross-party delegation from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) visiting Azerbaijan ahead of the 7 November parliamentary elections has welcomed an overall calm atmosphere in the run-up to the elections. "Improvements in the work of the Central......
24.10.2010 | Readed: 2596
"I admire development process in Azerbaijan', said representative of France`s Sarbonne University Mrs.Inessa Baban during the first symposium of international relations scholars in Baku. She said the symposium gives good opportunity to boost cooperation among the scientists of different......
24.10.2010 | Readed: 554
Speaker of Azerbaijan Parliament Ogtay Asadov met with Ambassador Audrey Glover, head of the observation mission of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) on October 23rd. Asadov said Azerbaijan is "closely" cooperating with the world`s leading......
23.10.2010 | Readed: 519
A symposium of international relations scholars on the subject "South Caucasus in a changing world" started in Baku. The event was organized by Azerbaijan`s Ministries of Youth and Sports; Communication and Information Technologies, Center for Strategic Studies under President of......
23.10.2010 | Readed: 519
The Caucasus University hosted a roundtable entitled "The religion and affiliation in the South Caucasus" as part of the first annual symposium of foreign relations experts. The rector of the University Ahmad Sanic opened the event with a welcoming speech. The event has brought together......
23.10.2010 | Readed: 617
The Center for Strategic Studies under the President of Azerbaijan (SAM) has today hosted a roundtable called "Global Challenges in a Regional Context". The event was held as part of Annual Symposium of International Relations Scholars under the theme "The South Caucasus in a changing......
20.10.2010 | Readed: 528
Subunits of the Armenian Armed Forces subjected to gunfire the opposite positions of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan at different hours yesterday and today, press service of the Azeri Defense Ministry reported. The ceasefire was shattered in the regions of Ijevan, Gazakh, Berd, Tovuz,......
20.10.2010 | Readed: 516
New York has hosted a celebrative event on the occasion of the 19th anniversary of Azerbaijan`s Independence Day. Speaking to the event, head of Azerbaijani permanent representation to the UN Agshin Mehdiyev gave information on Azerbaijan`s international influence and its political and......
20.10.2010 | Readed: 510
Azerbaijan`s embassy to Indonesia and Philippines represented the country in the book fair in Jakarta organized by the Indonesian National Library. The fair featured books, DVDs, post cards about Azerbaijan`s history, culture, tourism potential, national clothes, applied art, and the......
17.10.2010 | Readed: 617
Azerbaijan`s capital will host an international seminar on application of historical urban landscape approach in conservation and development of Ichari Shahar on October 17-21. The event will be organized by the Office of Ichari Shahar (Inner City) State Historical-Architectural Reserve in......
17.10.2010 | Readed: 535
Head of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation`s Russian representation, chairwoman of the Azerbaijani Youth Organization of Russia (AYOR) Leyla Aliyeva and management of the All-Russian Congress of Azerbaijanis met Azerbaijani students studying in Russia. Opening the event, Mammad Aliyev, president......
17.10.2010 | Readed: 556
Azerbaijan`s Emergency Situations Minister, colonel-general Kamaladdin Heydarov met newly appointed Dutch ambassador Arjen Peter Uijterlinde. Heydarov highlighted the Ministry`s activities. They discussed the Azerbaijan-Netherlands......
17.10.2010 | Readed: 518
Azerbaijani commissioner for human rights Elmira Suleymanova has met head of an observation mission of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Audrey Glover. Suleymanova said strengthening the protection of voting rights had been the priority issue for the......
17.10.2010 | Readed: 521
Azerbaijan`s Emergency Situations Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov met newly appointed Austrian ambassador to the country Sylvia Meier-Kajbic. Heydarov expressed confidence that newly opened Austrian embassy in Azerbaijan will make great contribution to developing the relations between the......
15.10.2010 | Readed: 602
As is informed from the press-service of the CIS Executive Committee, the 5th Forum of creative and scientific intelligentsia of the Commonwealth of Independent States opened in Moscow. With the opening remarks, the CIS Executive Secretary Sergey Lebedev addressed the Forum, noting that......
13.10.2010 | Readed: 664
The New Azerbaijan Party (YAP) will attend the sixth General Assembly of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties. The assembly, themed "Gifts of Asia for a Bright Future", will be held in the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh on 1 to 4 December. YAP was elected a member......
10.10.2010 | Readed: 516
The 9th fall session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly has been continued today in Palermo. Welcome speeches were made in the first day of the session by Francesco Cascio, President of the Sicilian Regional Assembly, Gianfranco Fini, President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, Petros......
10.10.2010 | Readed: 539
Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the five Caspian littoral states will meet in Baku on October 12. The parties will discuss issues of cooperation in the field of the Caspian security. Delegates from all five littoral states are expected to participate in the meeting. The first......
07.10.2010 | Readed: 530
The Embassy of Uzbekistan in Azerbaijan hosted an official reception to mark the country`s national holiday - Independence Day. Opening the event, ambassador Ismatilla Ergashev praised the relationship between Azerbaijan and Uzbekistan. He noted high-level reciprocal visits......
07.10.2010 | Readed: 530
Emergency Situations Ministers Kamaladdin Heydarov of Azerbaijan and Vladimir Bojko of Kazakhstan signed an agreement on cooperation on civil defense and prevention of emergencies. Following the signing ceremony, Bojko told journalists the agreement was urgent in light of recent events......
07.10.2010 | Readed: 546
Member of the Azerbaijan delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Rafael Huseynov has been assigned to draft a report on application of European higher education criteria in all world countries at the PACE autumn session. Azerbaijani MP is going to do research at......
06.10.2010 | Readed: 661
The Embassy of Germany in Azerbaijan organized on Friday an official reception on the country`s national holiday - the Day of German Unity. Germany`s Ambassador to Azerbaijan Per Christopher Stankina said the two countries` bilateral cooperation is rapidly developing. He added......
02.10.2010 | Readed: 607
The Institute of Philosophy, Sociology and Law played a host to a conference to discuss an article titled "Course of Azerbaijan: from stabilization to modernization" by Head of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan, academician Ramiz Mehdiyev published in the Moscow-based "Vestnik......
30.09.2010 | Readed: 565
Chairman of the Czech Senate's committee on European Union affairs has hailed political and economic stability in Azerbaijan. In an interview with journalists in Baku, Ludek Sefzig said: "We praise Azerbaijan's being a politically and economically stable country."......
30.09.2010 | Readed: 546
"Relations between Azerbaijan and Qatar are developing rapidly," Qatar's environment minister Abdulla bin Mubarak bin Abud al-Madadi told journalists while visiting Baku. "As the minister of environment of Qatar I`m ready to support the relations between two countries both in the......
30.09.2010 | Readed: 530
Azerbaijani minister of emergency situation Kamaladdin Heydarov met the Iranian first vice president's assistant on economic issues Ali Aga Muhammedi. The sides praised the Azerbaijan-Iran relations. They emphasized the two countries` efforts greatly contributed to developing the......