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Agenda of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s 20th session made public

The program of annual of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s 20th session which will be held in Serbia’s capital Belgrade on July 6-10, made public. The main topic of the session ...

Azerbaijan’s parliament discusses amendments in law on “Labour Pensions”

Chairman of State Social Protection Fund Salim Muslumov and representatives of Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population attended the meeting. According to Hadi Rajabli, the Chairman of Milli ...

European Parliament to adopt resolution

European Parliament will hold urgent debates on the topics relating to human rights, democracy and the rule of law on May 12. The state of human rights and democracy in ...

Construction of Nabucco gas pipeline to start in 2013

The timeline has changed as a direct result of the changes in the timing for gas supplies in the Caspian and Middle East regions, as announced by potential suppliers. Construction ...

Amendment made to Constitution of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic

According to the amendments, the Parliament will appoint the judges of Nakhchivan Supreme Court by the presentation of Autonomous Republic’s Supreme Court and presentation. The judges of Nakhchivan general and ...

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister: The unfair position and double standard policy of the international community concerning both Nagorno Karabakh and Kosovo problem cause regret

Elmar Mammadyarov gave detailed information about political, economic, social situation, democratic reforms carried out in Azerbaijan, political stability, economic development in the country, activity of the Azerbaijani parliament, Azerbaijan-Serbia interparliamentary ...

France’s Senate turns down draft law on punishment for denial made-up “Armenian genocide”

The given draft law was initiated for general discussion by Senate’s member from the socialist group, headed by Serge Lagos, comprising of the Socialist and Communist parties, which are in ...

Amendments on cyber crime to be made to Azerbaijan’s Criminal Code

“The amendments on cyber crimes will be made to the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan”, said head of department at the Ministry of National Security of Azerbaijan Kerim Kerimov at the ...

Erdogan: “Karabakh and Nakhchivan are our issues”

Leader of ruling Justice and Development Party and Turkish Prime Minister Rajap Tayyip Erdogan said that normalization of relations with Armenia was impossible without regulation of Nagorno Karabakh conflict. During ...

Azerbaijani Parliament’s delegation to attend foundation meeting of Euronest Parliamentary Assembly

The delegation includes chairman of Azerbaijani parliament’s committee on legal policy and statehood Ali Huseynli, MPs Gulchohra Mammadova, Elkhan Suleymanov, Fuad Muradov and Asim Mollazadeh. European Parliament president Jerzy Buzek, ...