The fifth sitting of the “Caucasian Four” – parliaments heads of Azerbaijan, Russia, Georgia and Armenia - was held on initiative of the Russian side at House of Scientists of ...

A number of important units destroyed as a result of the Armenia aggression have been restored in Agdam and Adjabadi regions of Azerbaijan. Representatives of the Agency for Restoration and ...

After consideration of the tender proposals on the two contracts in the framework of the National Program of TACIS actions in 2002, the European Union’s Evaluation Committee with the assistance ...

The secondary school N1 in the town of Tartar has turned 100. The oldest educational establishment began its activity having just several classrooms; in 1943 it gained the title of ...

The U.S. International Republican Institute together with chairmen of district and divisional election commissions have held a workshop “Election Monitoring.” The observers who are expected to take part in the ...

Weighted average exchange prices made up 4910,30 for 1 US dollar in Baku Interbank Currency Exchange on September 29.
In the morning, the volume of deals closed by two banks ...

The Sumgait Plant Ethylene-Polyethylene has been awarded the prestigious prize “Crystal Earthmaker” in the nomination “Industry Leader”. The international program “Earthmaker” yearly selects distinguished plants functioning in the post-soviet area. ...

The ‘Leader Women’ Public Association, with the financial support of the Eurasia Fund, conducted a monitoring on the project on ‘Rehabilitation of the released ex-convicted women’.
The monitoring organizers informed ...

On 26 September, at the next meeting of the US Secretary of State Assistant on Europe and Eurasia Ms. Elizabeth Jones with ambassadors of the GUUAM countries were focused issues ...

49th session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly is due on November 7-11 in the city of Orlando, Florida state, US.
Agenda of the session includes issues of strengthening combat against ...

Construction of new houses for 14 refugee families displaced from the Azizbeyov province of Armenia and settled in Gomur village of Shahbuz Province. Speaking at the event, chairperson of the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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” ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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 ...