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PERSONAL FUND OF SEID HUSEYN FOUNDED IN ARCHIVES

30.09.2003 [14:22]
A personal fund of the famous writer Seid Huseyn has been founded in the Azerbaijan State Archive of Literature and Arts.According to the State Archives’ director Maarif Teymur, the archive ...

CEC CONTINUES SEMINAR-TRAININGS

30.09.2003 [14:21]
Beginning from august 2003, the central elections commission has been conducting seminar-trainings aimed at raising professional skills of the precinct and district election commissions staff, introduce them with necessary skills ...

CONSTRUCTION OF “BAHAR”- “OIL ROCKS” GAS PIPELINE APPROACHING THE END

30.09.2003 [14:21]
According to chairman Main Department of Fuel-Energy Operations of the Ministry of Fuel and Energy Idris Rzabekov, 80 percent of construction works of the underwater gas pipeline “Bahar”- “Oil Rocks” ...

AZERBAIJAN NAVAL FORCES VISITED RUSSIAN CASPIAN FLEET

30.09.2003 [14:20]
The warships of Azerbaijan Naval Forces visited, September 26-28, one of the Caspian Russian Naval bases in the port of Astrakhan. It was the first visit of CIS members’ warships ...

UNDP EQUIPS ANAMA

30.09.2003 [14:19]
A ceremony of handover of transport vehicles and equipment to Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA) was held in UNDP Baku Office On September 29. It was attended by ...

BP ASSIGNS $500 MILION FOR BTC PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION

30.09.2003 [14:19]
It was stated by president of “BP Azerbaijan” David Woodward, he stressed as well that the credit would be allotted on commercial bank terms. Actually, the crediting structures related to ...

SEMINAR DEDICATED TO THE OIL STRATEGY

30.09.2003 [14:18]
A seminar, titled “The Oil strategy of Azerbaijan” was held in the Western University.
Acting Rector of the University Jala Garibova reminded the exceptional role of the oil in the ...

TRANSPORT ACCIDENT NEAR ANKARA

30.09.2003 [14:04]
About 4.00 pm on September 28, the passenger bus going from Bingela to Istanbul met an accident. The accident took place near Ankara. The bus went down from the highway ...

MINGACHEVIR THEATRE OPENED ITS SEASON

30.09.2003 [14:03]
Mingachevir State Drama Theatre named after Marziya Davudova opened its 35th season by the premiere of the play “The Corridor” by Firuz Mustafa.
As AzerTAj correspondent was informed in the ...

THEATRE GAVE CHARITABLE PERFORMANCE

30.09.2003 [14:03]
On the eve of the upcoming presidential elections, tghe Nakhchivan State Musical Drama Theatre named after Jalil Mammadgulizade visited Shahbuz region and gave charitable performance there.
The theatre performed “My ...

WORLD TOURISM DAY MARKED IN THE NATIONAL PARK

30.09.2003 [14:03]
On September 27, a festive event dedicated to the World Tourism Day was held in the National Park in Baku.
To this end, an exhibition of dishes of Azerbaijani national ...

FLOODS HIT IN NORTH OF INDIA

30.09.2003 [13:52]
At least 875 people died during the last week in the result of strong floods in the north of India. The reason of the flood was the overflow of Gang, ...

EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY

30.09.2003 [13:52]
Earthquake shook Turkish province Amasya at night of September 27-28. Magnitudes of the earthquake, with the epicenter in Amasya town, pointed 4.2 on Richter scale. The information given by the ...

TWO EARTHQUAKES IN JAPAN

30.09.2003 [13:52]
As AzerTAj was informed by ITAR-TASS Agency, on September 28, two earthquakes of 5.3 and 5.2 magnitudes on Richter scale were registered in Japan. Their epicenters were situated in the ...

HIGH RESULTS ACHIEVED ON THE INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIADS

30.09.2003 [13:51]
As AzerTAj correspondent was informed by Minister of Education Misir Mardanov, 66 schoolchildren of the Azerbaijan Republic participated at the International Subject Olympiads during the last five years and having ...

RETRAINING COURSES TO BE ORGANIZED IN GUSAR REGION

30.09.2003 [13:51]
As AzerTAj correspondent was informed by Minister of Education Misir Mardanov, retraining courses will be organized in the secondary schools of Gusar region of Azerbaijan with the purpose to satisfy ...

TIES WITH TURKISH HIGHER EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT WIDEN

30.09.2003 [13:50]
A conference was held in the faculty of “Turk Dunyasi Ishletme” of the Azerbaijan State Economic University.
Opening the conference, pro-rector of the University Mirdamad Sadigov told on the activity ...

AGJABEDI AND REGIONAL VILLAGES CHANGE THEIR APPEARANCE

30.09.2003 [13:50]
After the elections, Agjabedi and the villages of this region of Azerbaijan changed their appearance. New constructions made the city more beautiful.
As AzerTAj correspondent was informed in the executive ...

BAKU MUNICIPAL THEATRE TOURING IN NAKHCHIVAN

30.09.2003 [13:49]
Baku municipal theatre introduced to the theatergoers of Nakhchivan play staged on the work of Jalil Mammadguluzade “The Corpses”. Before the beginning of the performance Art Manager and Director of ...

WEEK OF JAPANESE CINEMA IN UZBEKISTAN

30.09.2003 [13:49]
On September 28, a week of Japanese cinema started in the capital of Uzbekistan, Tashkent. Eleven features, animation and documentary films have been included to the program of the week. ...

‘SONGS OF MY SOUL’

30.09.2003 [13:48]
Russian journalist Vladimir Upalyuk, living in Norilsk (Russian Federation), has issued a book dedicated to the creation of People’s Artist of the USSR, world-famous singer Rashid Behbudov. The book is ...

COOPERATION IS GUARANTEE FOR ECONOMIC STABILITY

30.09.2003 [13:47]
International conference on subject ‘Cooperation in the field of power engineering in Central Asia and process of Energy Charter’ was held in Tashkent.
The Conference was organized by secretariat of ...

PART O BORDERS GIVEN TO THE CONTROL OF IRAQ

30.09.2003 [13:47]
According to the information provided by ITAR-TASS, for the first time during the military operations in Iraq, the US Armed Forces, gave to the control of the Iraqi frontier service ...

AZERBAIJANI MILITARIES ATTENDED NATO COURSES

30.09.2003 [13:46]
In the frame of ‘PfP Program, servicemen of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces took part at the conference conducted on 21-23 September in Vilnius, Latvia, on the topic ‘South Caucasus: establishing ...

TARIFF OF A BARREL OF OIL THROUGH BTC TO AVERAGE 3,3-3,5 USD

30.09.2003 [13:46]
Average tariff per barrel of oil to be transported through the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan MEP will cost 3,2-3,5 USD.
This tariff was defined with the account of current prognoses respectively pumping of ...