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LEGENDARY CARLOS ALBERTO IN BAKU

28.01.2004 [16:33]
On the invitation of Azerbaijan Federation of Football Associations (AFFA), legendary fullback of Brazil 1970 national team, the winner of the Mexico champion Carlos Alberto Torres has arrived in Baku. ...

PRESIDENT OF GEORGIA TAKES UP HIS DUTIES

28.01.2004 [16:33]
A ceremony of inauguration of President elect of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili was held at Rustaveli Ave, Tbilisi before the building of the Parliament. During the ceremony attended by thousands of ...

DEBTS OF STATE ENTERPRISES BEING ADJUSTED

28.01.2004 [16:32]
In accordance with the Presidential Decree “On measures for adjustment of social payment debts of the state enterprises under privatization and transfer to management” of September 30, 2003, local bodies ...

OMBUDSMAN MEETS WITH IDPS IN “GAYIDISH”

28.01.2004 [16:32]
Commissioner for human rights /ombudsman/ of Azerbaijan Republic Elmira Suleymanova met with IDPs in “Gayidish” settlement in Fizuli province of Azerbaijan. The Ombudsman visited settlement N6 where people had recently ...

1 MILLION 600 THOUSAND TO IDPs

28.01.2004 [16:31]
Internally Displaced Persons Social Development Fund envisages allotting $2 million to IDPs engaged in agriculture and small production, the Fund’s manager Elchin Bagirov told AzerTaj.
To date, $1 million 600 ...

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CASPIAN REGION ECOLOGY

28.01.2004 [16:31]
International conference on the subject ‘Risks and Opportunities in Caspian and Central Asian Oil and-Gas Pipeline Partnership’ has started its work in London.
According to the press service of the ...

SCIENTIFIC TIES EXPAND

28.01.2004 [16:31]
Within the frameworks of the NATO science program, the Institute of Physics of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences in collaboration with the University of Pierre and Mari Curie of France ...

“SALNAME” PRODUCES NEW FILM

28.01.2004 [16:30]
Film studion “Salname” continues shooting new documentary “ Call of Karabakh”.
The Film narrates on Karabakh, its nature, geography, picturesque surroundings, misdeeds committed by Armenians on ancient Azerbaijan land, destroyed ...

SHAKI ENCYCLOPEDIA TO BE ISSUED

28.01.2004 [16:30]
“Shaki Encyclopedia” has been prepared at the Institute of Human rights and international relations of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences / NAS/ for publication expected to come out in May, ...

PARLIAMENT DELEGATION RETURNED TO BAKU

28.01.2004 [16:29]
Parliamentary delegation of Azerbaijan led by Chairman of the Milli Majlis Murtuz Alasgarov returned to Baku from Tbilisi, where it attended the inauguration ceremony of the President of Georgia.
In ...

TENDERS AT BICEX

28.01.2004 [13:41]
Weighted average exchange prices made up 4934 manat for 1 US dollar in Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on January 27.
In the morning, the volume of deals closed by two ...

SOLEMN OPENING CEREMONY OF AZERBAIJAN STATE PHILHARMONY BUILDING

27.01.2004 [22:52]
The building of the Azerbaijan State Philharmony named after Muslim Magomayev was solemnly opened after major repairs, on January 27.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated ...

AZERBAIJAN- IRAN BILATERAL RELATIONS TO BE FURTHER DEVELOPED

PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN ILHAM ALIYEV RECEIVES COMMANDER- IN-CHIEF OF IRANIAN FRONTIER TROOPS

27.01.2004 [21:04]
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received at the Presidential palace, a delegation of the Islamic Republic of Iran led by Commander -in- Chief of the Frontier ...

PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN ILHAM ALIYEV RECEIVED PROMINENT MUSICIAN MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH

27.01.2004 [19:03]
On January 27, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliev received at the Presidential Palace the outstanding musician of the present Mstislav Rostropovich.
Welcoming the visitor, the head of Azerbaijani state ...

PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF FRANCEHIS EXCELLENCYMR. JACQUES CHIRAC

27.01.2004 [19:02]
Dear Mr. President,
Dear friend,
I want to thank You very much once again for the invitation to pay an official visit to France after I was elected as President, ...

PRESIDENT JACQUES CHIRAC EXPRESSES SATISFACTION WITH THE VISIT BY THE HEAD OF AZERBAIJAN STATE TO FRANCE

27.01.2004 [19:01]
Press-service of President of Azerbaijan reports that Head of our State Ilham Aliyev received on January 26 a letter from President of France Jacques Chirac.
The letter says:
“With your ...

TENDERS AT BICEX

27.01.2004 [16:56]
Weighted average exchange prices made up 4933 manat for 1 US dollar in Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on January 26.
In the morning, the volume of deals closed by two ...

PACE WINTER SESSION COMMENCED

27.01.2004 [16:56]
On 24 January, delegation of the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan Republic has come to Strasbourg to take part at the PACE winter session.
The session started on 25 January. Agenda ...

AZERBAIJAN IS RELIABLE PARTNER OF FRANCE

27.01.2004 [16:55]
After the official visit of the president of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev to Paris, the foreign ministry of France disseminated a statement whereby it says that Azerbaijan is an important and ...

MONEY SUPPLY INCREASED

27.01.2004 [16:55]
The volume of the money supply has totaled 2592,2 billion manat by January 1, 2004. it is by 28 percent more than that of the same period last year, Nation ...

VOLUME OF CREDIT INVESTMENTS IN ECONOMY INCREASED

27.01.2004 [16:55]
Credit investments in economy of Azerbaijan have totaled 3339,1 billion manat by January 1, 2004. It is by 28,4 percent more than that of the same period last year. 341,7 ...

VOLUME OF SAVINGS AND DEPOSITS INCREASED

27.01.2004 [16:54]
The amount of funds and deposits attracted by the Banks until January 1, 2004 has totaled 3052,9 billion manat. These figures are 35,3 percent higher than that of the same ...

50% OF CREDITS DIRECTED TO TRADE AND SERVICE

27.01.2004 [16:54]
The volume of credit investments for sectors of economy, without overdue credits figures, has totaled 2744,1 billion manat by January 1, 2004.
20,6 percent or 565,8 billion manat have been ...

US-AZERBAIJAN TRAININGS UNDERWAY IN BAKU

27.01.2004 [16:45]
The joint Azerbaijan-America trainings are being conducted in Baku from January 26 to February 6 to protect offshore oil platforms. Trainings are aimed at developing the skills of Azerbaijan Navy ...

CHIEF POLICE DEPARTMENT

27.01.2004 [16:45]
The meeting conducted in the Chief Police Department on vehicles of the Ministry of Internal Affairs revolved around the last year’s results, work done towards combat against crime.
Chief of ...