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Ireli chairman joins Ukrainian Azerbaijanis Youth Union's 3rd forum

21.05.2013 11:30 GMT

Odessa is hosting the third forum of the Ukrainian Azerbaijanis Youth Union.

Youths with disabled people stage flashmob in Baku - VIDEO

21.05.2013 07:34 GMT

Baku residents have witnessed another interesting show arranged by flashmobbers on 19 May.

Scientists of the future awarded in MEF schools

21.05.2013 04:04 GMT

Kicked off with the participation of Parliamentary Speaker Cemil Çiçek, “MEF Educational Institutions’ 22nd International Research Projects Competition” concluded with an awards ceremony on May 10, 2013 at MEF Schools’ Ulus Campus, Istanbul, Turkey.

Ethnically diverse Azerbaijan among most tolerant countries

19.05.2013 16:44 GMT

The ethnically diverse Azerbaijan where titular nation dominates, however, has included the country into the rating of the most tolerant societies.

Military vehicle crashes in Azerbaijan, 4 sevicemen killed, 9 injured

18.05.2013 05:22 GMT

A military vehicle crashed in Guba region.

ASAIF releases report of project 'Voices for peace, voices for Karabakh'

17.05.2013 12:01 GMT

ASAIF has released a report of project "Voices for peace, voices for Karabakh", organized by ASAIF and supported by Odlar Yurdu Organization.

II Youth Cup holds for matches of I play off

17.05.2013 11:47 GMT

The first for matches of I play off of II Youth Cup have been held.

AZAL launches direct flight to Yekaterinburg

17.05.2013 04:47 GMT

Azerbaijan Airlines will implement direct flights on Baku-Yekaterinburg-Baku route.

Jails start executing Amnesty Act

16.05.2013 12:14 GMT

Justice Ministry’s Penitentiary Service has started executing the decision on “Declaration of the act of amnesty on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of Heydar Aliyev” passed by the Azerbaijani Parliament on May 7, 2013.

Ministry of Finance to consider issue of licensing of private pension funds

16.05.2013 04:28 GMT

The State Social Protection Fund conducts organizational and legal work on formation of institute of private pension funds in the country.

Japanese magazine publishes Azerbaijani scholar`s article

16.05.2013 04:27 GMT

Japanese magazine Journal of Global Studies publishes Azerbaijani scholar`s article.

Conference on Trade Law in Caucasus and Central Asia to be held in Baku

16.05.2013 04:26 GMT

Azerbaijan Entrepreneurs Confederation (ASK) holds conference "Trade Law in the Caucasus and Central Asia: Between Integration & Globalization" in Baku.

One dies in Azerbaijan plant explosion

15.05.2013 12:48 GMT

An explosion occurred in a plant owned by the Ministry of Defense Industry.

French Lyceum in Baku starts student admission

15.05.2013 09:21 GMT

The French Lyceum in Baku, founded by French President Nicolas Sarkozy in October, 2011 will admit first students in the academic year 2013-2014.

YARAT! presents project of Patricio Forrester and Artmongers

15.05.2013 07:50 GMT

Space of contemporary art YARAT! has presented a project of an Argentine artist, designer Patricio Forrester and creative team Artmongers.

Ireli starts project Archaeological camp 4

15.05.2013 07:31 GMT

Ireli History Centre starts project Archaeological camp 4.

Project of Khojaly Genocide Memorial Complex submitted to President - PHOTOS

15.05.2013 07:14 GMT

Construction of the Khojaly Genocide Memorial Complex in Baku has been launched.

Exhibition ‘Fly to Baku’ opens in Vienna - PHOTOS

15.05.2013 05:33 GMT

The official opening of the exhibition ‘Fly to Baku. Contemporary art of Azerbaijan’ was held at the Vienna museum of history of art on 14 May.

Book ‘Ilham: portrait of a President’ on sale on Amazon

14.05.2013 11:53 GMT

The first biography of the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev in English is now available on the popular website Amazon.

ASAIF activists join int'l student fair in Izmir

14.05.2013 10:00 GMT

Last week, Turkish city of Izmir opened an international student exhibition held under motto "Student - the whole world".

Azerbaijan legalizes construction of paid motor roads

14.05.2013 09:45 GMT

The issue on construction of paid motor roads in Azerbaijan was legalized.

National leader Heydar Aliyev`s 90th jubilee marked in Bern

14.05.2013 05:15 GMT

The Azerbaijani embassy in Switzerland has organized a ceremony in Bern to celebrate national leader Heydar Aliyev`s 90th jubilee.

Education USA – Alumni Fair held in Baku

14.05.2013 04:08 GMT

Education USA – Alumni Fair, co-organized by the US embassy and Baku Education Information Centre (BEIC), has today been held at the Caspian Business Center in Baku.

International “Green Graffiti” festival took place

14.05.2013 04:04 GMT

“Green Graffiti” festival arranged by IDEA campaign to keep the harmony between environment and art took place in May 12, 2013.

'Officials must perceive internet as additional tool of serving people'

13.05.2013 12:22 GMT

Interview with chief of the department for political analysis and information support of the Presidential Administration of Azerbaijan, Elnur Aslanov.

Photo contest 'Development of Azerbaijan - 10 years' takes off

13.05.2013 10:06 GMT

The leaders of a number of youth organizations of Azerbaijan have declared the start of the photo contest 'Development of Azerbaijan-10 years'.

Over AZN 100m is to be allocated for state program on youth policy

13.05.2013 09:57 GMT

It is planned to allocate more than AZN 100 m for implementation of state program on youth policy.

ASAN Service centers launch VIP services for military men

13.05.2013 09:40 GMT

ASAN Service centers of the State Agency for Services to citizens and social innovations of the President of Azerbaijan have launched VIP services to military men.

First In'l Youth Photography Festival & Exhibition opens in Baku - PHOTOS

13.05.2013 04:31 GMT