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MEETING AT MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

24.09.2003 [13:02]
Head of the monitoring mission for Azerbaijan of the OSCE Bureau for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights Peter Ayker met with the Minister of Justice Fikrat Mammadov.
Warmly welcoming the ...

REPRESENTATIVE OF VATICAN VISITED MARTY’S ALLEY

23.09.2003 [23:22]
A delegation of Vatican led by the Secretary for relationships with states of State Secretariat, Archbishop monsignor Jean-Luis Toran paying a visit to Azerbaijan visited the Marty’s Alley on September ...

REGULAR TENDER HELD

23.09.2003 [22:04]
Applications submitted by commercial banks for 7-day inverse Repo transaction tender announced by the National Bank were utterly fulfilled.
Face value of the tender is 15 million manats. ...

BOOK EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO WORLD PEACE DAY

23.09.2003 [22:04]
An exhibition dedicated to the World Peace Day marked on September 21 was organized at the central scientific library of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan.
About 40 ...

$ 30 MILLION INVESTED IN REGION

23.09.2003 [22:03]
$ 30 million have been invested in Khachmaz district within past year.
Due to the investments, a 5,6 km gas line is being laid at present, Khachmaz executive power reports. ...

ORKHUS INFORMATIONAL CENTER OPENING

23.09.2003 [21:48]
The ceremony of opening of the Orkhus public-informational center, created at the support of the Baku representation of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) was held on ...

COMPENSATIONS PAID OFF IN TIME

23.09.2003 [21:48]
The process of paying off the compensations to landlords in the territory of Azerbaijan, crossed by the main export pipeline Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan have been successfully completed.
BP Company reports, compensations to ...

HIGH LEVEL PREPARATORY WORK ON THE EVE OF ELECTIONS

23.09.2003 [21:48]
The issues of active participation of the population in the forthcoming Presidential elections were discussed at the seminar-session held in Agjebedi district electoral commission on the eve of this important ...

COOPERATION WITH RUSSIA IS A PRIOR DIRECTION OF ENERGY ENGINEERING OF AZERBAIJAN

23.09.2003 [21:48]
In conception of a perspective development of Azerbaijani energy engineering an important place is taken by development of inter0system relations with neighboring states and using heir territories for electric power ...

TECHNICAL SAFETY OF OIL PIPELINE BAKU-TBILISI-CEYHAN WILL BE PROVIDED

23.09.2003 [21:47]
There are special programs of states - Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey to provide safety of the export pipeline Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhab and this work will be done at a very high level. ...

STATEMENT PROSECUTOR GENERAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN

23.09.2003 [21:25]
On September 21, 2003, on the occasion of preparation to the Presidential elections of THE Republic of Azerbaijan, he Musavat Party, Party of National Independence of Azerbaijan, and Party of ...

STATEMENTCENTRAL ELECTION COMMISSION

23.09.2003 [21:16]
Central Election Commission is taking the related actions for holding October 15 Presidential Elections according to the law, in democratic, fair and transparent way. The Commission has created equal conditions ...

OPERA “VAGIF” ON AUDIO DISC

23.09.2003 [18:15]
Opera “Vagif” is the best stage works by famous composer, people’s artist Ramiz Mustafayev. For this work based on the drama by the people’s poet Samed Vufgun and staged in ...

ANCIENT SETTLEMENT OF SHABUZ

23.09.2003 [18:14]
Thirty ancient settlements and 21 tombstones have been discovered during the archeological dig in Shahbuz province. According to the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography under National Academy of Sciences, Shaubuz ...

TINNED FACTORY CONSTRUCTED

23.09.2003 [17:51]
In the village Birinji Garadashli of Agsy region, not far from Agsu-Kurdemir trunk, is being constructed a tinned food factory. At the factory with the area of 5 ha was ...

COMPENSATIONS PAID IN TIME

23.09.2003 [16:43]
Paying of compensation to the landowners in the territory of Azerbaijan where the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan MEP is to pass is successfully ending.
Hitherto, Azerbaijan International Bank’s local branches through the ministry ...

INT’L YOUTH FORUM HELD IN KIEV

23.09.2003 [16:43]
On 21 September, a delegation led by Mr. Intigam Babayev, deputy minister of youth, sports and tourism of Azerbaijan, arrived in Kiev to take part at the international conference on ...

BTS SAFETY TO BE PROVIDED

23.09.2003 [16:04]
Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey have developed special programs aimed at protection of Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan Main Export Pipeline. In support to this statement, SOCAR president Natig Aliyev said that MEP’s technical safety ...

CLOSE CONTACTS WITH US FRONTIER SERVICES ESTABLISHED

23.09.2003 [16:04]


The United States technical aid to Azerbaijan Frontier Service considerably expands security possibilities to defend the Caspian oil and gas fields. According to head of State Frontier Services, lieutenant-general Elchin ...

GREAT SILK ROAD LIVENS UP

23.09.2003 [15:37]
On September 16, a column of 10 trailers, 12 minibus and 3 cars, loaded with 220 thousand tons of European Union’s humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, arrived from Georgian port Poti ...

ELTAJ SAFARLI WON EUROPEAN CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

23.09.2003 [15:36]
Azerbaijani chess players succeeded in the European championship among sportsmen aged 10-18 held in Budva (Serbia and Montenegro). According to the Azerbaijan Chess Federation, having gained 7,5 points out of ...

BOOK EXHIBITION DEDICATED TO THE INTERNATIONAL PEACE DAY

23.09.2003 [15:36]
Book exhibition was held in the Central scientific library of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan on the occasion of the International Peace Day on September 21.
Reportedly, more ...

CHILDREN’S AND YOUTH HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF FORUM TO BE HELD

23.09.2003 [15:36]
Azerbaijan Youth Union and UNICEF Office in Azerbaijan together with relevant Ministries of Azerbaijan will hold, September 23-24, the Fourth Forum dedicated to the issues of health and development of ...

BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTED

23.09.2003 [15:35]
Floods caused by the spring rains destroyed one of the three bridges across the Aji River in Pirhasanli village of Agsu region of Azerbaijan; it has already been reconstructed, however, ...

“HASAN BAY ZARDABI” RELEASED

23.09.2003 [15:35]
The shooting of a new feature film “Hasan Bay Zardabi” is finished in the “Azerbaijantelefilm” creative association. The film scripted by Doctor of Philology Sciences, Prof. Nizami Khudiyev and directed ...