Azerbaijani table tennis player becomes European champion
Junior Azerbaijani judo fighters win nine medals at European Cup
Azerbaijani wrestlers take five medals in Turkish tournament
Azerbaijani badminton duo clinch bronze at Lagos International 2018
Azerbaijani weightlifter crowned European champion
Azerbaijan`s female table tennis team win European Youth Championships
France in World Cup final, England and Croatia prepare for semifinal
Junior Azerbaijani wrestlers bring home eight world medals from Croatia
Azerbaijani grandmaster wins Gideon Japhet Memorial
25.05.2012 | Readed: 1506
On the eve of the second semi-final of the Eurovision 2012 Song Contest, Azercell Telecom presented the latest technology to its subscribers. "The company completed all the necessary procedures for launching the high-speed Mobile Internet services based on 4G technology. Mobile Internet with 4G......
24.05.2012 | Readed: 1293
The 2012 capital expenditures for the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC) is $61,7 million. In the first half of the year, BTC spent $7,1 million in capital expenditures. BTC's daily throughput capacity is currently 1.2 million b/d. Since the start-up, June 4, 2006 up to date, 1,870......
24.05.2012 | Readed: 1321
"Hosting Eurovision in Baku this year helped Azerbaijan demonstrate its progress which the country managed to attain through the years of independence." The statement came from Azerbaijani Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov in the article published in The Wall Street......
24.05.2012 | Readed: 1351
A delegation led by Samir Sharifov, Finance Minister of Azerbaijan, has participated in the fifth Astana Economic Forum (AEF) dedicated to the challenges and prospects of world economic development in terms of global transformation. The event is co-organized by the support of the "Eurasian......
24.05.2012 | Readed: 1369
Azerbaijani delegation led by Finance Minister Samir Sharifov attended the official opening ceremony of the Fifth Astana Economic Forum (AEF) dedicated to the challenges and prospects of world economic development in terms of global transformation. The ceremony was attended by the......
18.05.2012 | Readed: 1360
The Azerbaijani officials led by Chairman of the State Committee on Refugees and IDPs Ali Hasanov, MPs, staff of FAO and embassies of Brazil and Switzerland in Azerbaijan visited Agdam region. The aim of the visit is to participate in the trade exhibition dedicated to completion of the......
17.05.2012 | Readed: 1394
Azerbaijan-Serbia business forum organized by Azerbaijan`s Investments and Export Promotion Foundation (AzPROMO) held in Baku. The event brought together businessmen engaged in the fields of agriculture, construction, machine-building, metal-working, telecommunications, furniture, tourism......
16.05.2012 | Readed: 1375
A presentation of Taleh Ziyadov`s book "Azerbaijan as a regional hub in Central Eurasia" took place in Azerbaijan Diplomatic Academy (ADA). Rector of ADA Hafiz Pashayev hoped the studies carried out in the book would make contribution to development of the conception "Azerbaijan 2020:......
15.05.2012 | Readed: 1355
On May 14th Speaker of Azerbaijan Milli Majlis Ogtay Asadov met chairperson of the National Assembly of Bulgaria, Tsetska Tsacheva. First they met in private. Then, the meeting continued in presence of delegations. Asadov said Azerbaijan-Bulgaria relationship had old history. He......
08.05.2012 | Readed: 1339
The Azerbaijani minister of finance Samir Sharifov participated in the 45th annual meeting of the ADB Board of Governors in Manila, the capital of Philippines. Sharifov and ADB President Haruhiko Kuroda touched on social and economic development of Azerbaijan, simultaneous economic......
03.05.2012 | Readed: 1342
Finance Minister Samir Sharifov of Azerbaijan received yesterday the International Monetary Fund mission headed by Nadeem Ilahi. According to the Ministry of Finance, in the meeting the sides discussed the latest economic trends and prospects, the outcome of State Budget implementation in......
02.05.2012 | Readed: 1444
On May 1st head of the Azerbaijan`s State Customs Committee (SCC) Aydin Aliyev met Commissioner of the Korea Customs Service Joo Yung-sup. Aydin Aliyev updated his Korean counterpart on the SCC`s activity and progress achieved in the past 20 years. He also highlighted the Korean......
01.05.2012 | Readed: 1362
"Alternative energy may become a new sphere of cooperation between Netherlands and Azerbaijan," said ambassador of Netherlands to Azerbaijan Arjen Peter at the press-conference here. The ambassador said the Dutch companies successfully cooperate in different fields of Azerbaijan`s......
29.04.2012 | Readed: 1342
Experts of Russia`s RIA Novosti news agency has kept statistics of GDP growth around the world countries. Azerbaijan has reached the top of the list, according to the statistics. The GDP was 10202 USD in Azerbaijan in 2011. The statistical table was worked out on the basis of International......
22.04.2012 | Readed: 1394
The population of Azerbaijan grew 0.3 percent in the first quarter of this year to reach 9,264,000 people, the State Statistical Committee announced. According to the official figures, the population density reached 107 people per one square kilometer. Some 49.6 percent of the......
22.04.2012 | Readed: 1509
Azerbaijani minister of finance Samir Sharifov met with officials of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund in Washington. Mr. Sharifov met with WB Vice-President for Eastern Europe and Central Asia Philippe Le Houerou. Mr. Sharifov updated the vice-president on social and......
21.04.2012 | Readed: 1463
"Azerbaijan will be functioned as a donor country within the FAO," said Azeri minister of agriculture Ismat Abbasov during the press-conference dedicated to the 28th Regional Conference for Europe (ERC) of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Baku. The......
21.04.2012 | Readed: 1496
US Department of State made a statement on results of Azerbaijan-US intergovernmental economic cooperation commission's third session. As earlier reported, Washington hosted the third session of Azerbaijan-US intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation. The session,......
20.04.2012 | Readed: 1358
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Volodymyr Lytvyn has said that Ukraine is interested in cooperation with Azerbaijan in the energy sector, "Ukraine is interested in the development of cooperation with Azerbaijan in the energy sector. This cooperation includes supplies of......
19.04.2012 | Readed: 1365
On April 18th the 3rd session of Azerbaijan-US Economic Cooperation Committee opened in Washington. The meeting was co-chaired by the Azerbaijan's Minister of Finance Samir Sharifov and Robert Hormats, Under Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs. The......
19.04.2012 | Readed: 1358
On April 18th Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Artur Rasizade met the delegation led by UN FAO Director General Jose Graziano da Silva. Premier Rasizade stressed that the government of Azerbaijan pays great importance to cooperation with the FAO, highly assessing the decision of......
18.04.2012 | Readed: 1358
On April 17th, the 37th session of European Commission on Agriculture started here.The session hosted by Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Agriculture has brought together officials of 54 European and Central Asian member-state of Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, as well as......
17.04.2012 | Readed: 1518
The meeting with delegation of the Japan International Cooperation Agency was held in national water operator "Azersu" JSC. Azerbaijan's national water operator Azersu informs that upgrade of water supply and sanitation in urban areas Gusar, Khachmaz and Lankaran will be......
14.04.2012 | Readed: 1405
Representatives of the International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers` Association (IUF) visited on Friday the Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation to meet with ATUC`s chairman , MP Sattar Mehbaliyev. Sattar Mehbaliyev informed......
13.04.2012 | Readed: 1427
An Agreement on customs cooperation and mutual assistance was signed between Azerbaijan and Macedonia. The document was signed in Baku by chief of the Azerbaijan State Customs Committee, Aydin Aliyev and Director General of the Macedonian Customs Administration, Vanco......
11.04.2012 | Readed: 1508
Azerbaijani state oil company Socar on Tuesday opened a three-day forum at the Hilton hotel in Baku to feature discussions on building a major oil and gas refining and petrochemicals complex in Azerbaijan. The aim of the Forum is to give information about SOCAR's project to a wide......
11.04.2012 | Readed: 1665
Azerbaijan`s state oil firm, SOCAR, opened Oil Gas Processing and Petrochemical Complex (OGPC) Forum in Baku. Sponsored by SOCAR, the forum is organized by Iteca Caspian and INBC Consulting. OGPC Forum is designed to provide a detailed presentation of the new Oil Gas Processing and......
10.04.2012 | Readed: 3735
Director of the Koridori Srbije Company Mihajlo Misic inked Saturday evening with representatives of the Azerbaijani company AzVirt an agreement on construction of a E-763 highway section through Serbia. AzVirt Director Kamil Aliyev said after the signing ceremony that he expects great......
10.04.2012 | Readed: 1342
Azerbaijan`s Information Technology and Communication Ministry has held its board meeting presided over by Minister Ali Abbasov on the progress achieved to ensure the sustainable operations of TV and radio broadcasting and other communication services during the Eurovision-2012 song......
05.04.2012 | Readed: 1338
Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Artur Rasizade met with the visiting Ukrainian Premier Mykola Azarov. Premier Rasizade noted that there is good potential for wider cooperation between the two countries and highly estimated current visit of the Ukrainian delegation to Azerbaijan. ......
05.04.2012 | Readed: 1377
A Floriade world horticultural expo 2012 opened in Venlo, The Netherlands on Wednesday. According to the Azerbaijan Republic Chamber of Commerce and Industry, about 50 countries and international organizations participated in the event. Azerbaijan showcased its potential in 700 sq.......
03.04.2012 | Readed: 1358
On April 2nd Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Artur Rasizade met the Lithuanian delegation led by Foreign Minister Audronius Ažubalis. During the conversation Rasizade pointed out relations between the two countries develop steadily, expressing assurance such visits would contribute to......
03.04.2012 | Readed: 1429
Azerbaijan plays an important role in energy security of Europe, and is distinguished from other countries by its political and democratic development, co-president of the Euronest PA Christian Vigen said at a meeting with speaker of Azerbaijan Milli Majlis Ogtay Asadov. Vigen added the European......
28.03.2012 | Readed: 1447
Turkey`s "Zaman" newspaper published an article on energy policy in the Caspian-Black Sea basin by the Azerbaijani professor Ali Hasanov. The article features information on creation of new geopolitical and geo-economic conditions in the light of export of rich energy resources from......
06.03.2012 | Readed: 1470
On March 5th President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon received Azerbaijan`s Minister of Economic Development Shahin Mustafayev on the sidelines of the first meeting of the Azerbaijani-Tajik intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation here. According to the Tajik......
06.03.2012 | Readed: 1387
On March 5th Azerbaijan`s Prime Minister Artur Rasizade met the delegation led by the Premier of the Republic of Tatarstan of the Russian Federation Ildar Khalikov. Development of the two countries` bilateral relations, as well as the business ties were in focus. Rasizade......
06.03.2012 | Readed: 1439
The first meeting of Azerbaijan-Tajikistan Intergovernmental Commission on trade and economic cooperation was held Monday in Dushanbe. Azerbaijan`s delegation at the event was headed by co-chair of the Commission, Economic Development Minister Shahin Mustafayev. Addressing the......
23.02.2012 | Readed: 1404
On February 22nd Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Economic Development and Belarus Economy Ministry signed an agreement of cooperation. The document was signed by Azerbaijani Economic Development Minister Shahin Mustafayev and Belarus Economy Minister Nikolai Snopkov. The document envisages......
19.02.2012 | Readed: 1307
Standing room only was available in Committee Room G in the House of Lords on 16 February when energy expert Professor Alan Riley, City University, delivered an inspiring lecture, hosted by Lord Laird, on Post-Nabucco? The Options for the Southern Gas Corridor. The lecture, organized by the......
18.02.2012 | Readed: 1599
"Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev is an historical person for Georgia," said President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili. The Georgian leader received Azerbaijan`s Economic Development Minister Shahin Mustafayev and Turkish Economy Minister Zafer Çağlayan who attended trilateral......
17.02.2012 | Readed: 1368
The State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) has begun investing in gold. The investment aims to branch out the investment portfolio and increase income. According to the press service of SOFAZ, investment portfolio of SOFAZ can be invested in gold. SOFAZ has begun......
17.02.2012 | Readed: 1329
Signing ceremony of grant contract on the project for "Diversification and Improvement of the VTC-Farm of Terter Vocational Training Center" to be implemented within the Framework of "Grassroots and Human Security Grant Assistance Program" provided by the Government of Japan, was held in......
