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2 hrs ago | Today.Az

President Ilham Aliyev lays foundation stone for Baku White City...

President Ilham Aliyev lays foundation stone for Baku White City Boulevard and views Highland Park in Baku after redevelopment - PHOTOS President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today visited the redeveloped Highland Park in Baku.

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6 hrs ago | Today.Az

World-wide known parkour master shares impressions about Baku - PHOTOS

His journey around the world opens a new page as the world's best known parkour athlete Ryan Doyle pursues his adventurous dream in mesmerizing Baku, one of the world's fastest emerging cities, Redbull official page on one of the video hosting platforms reports.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Today.Az

Azerbaijani President receives chairman of European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs - PHOTOS

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has received chairman of the European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs Elmar Brok.

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EurasiaNet

Azerbaijan and Russia: What's with the Eurovision Beef?

When it comes to differences with Russia over energy or arms shipments, Azerbaijan rarely flinches or gives an inch.

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Trend

Osce MG preparing Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents' meeting

The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group and the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk, traveled to the region on May 23-24 and met with Azerbaijani President Aliyev in Baku on 23 May, and Armenian President Sargsyan in Yerevan on 24 May, OSCE statement released on Friday says.

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Today.Az

Azerbaijan's Migration Code adopted at second reading

On May 24, the Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan adopted a Migration Code on its second reading.

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Trend

Baku names reasons of some countries' pressure on Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan's independent policy is based on the determination of people and national interests, Head of the Azerbaijani Presidential Administration's Social and Political Department Ali Hasanov said.

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Trend

Azerbaijani President opens Khatai "ASAN" Service Center

Azerbaijan, Baku, May 24 / Trend / President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today participated in the opening of the State Agency for Public Services and Social Innovations` Khatai "ASAN" Service Center.

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Groong

Azerbaijani authorities continue to intimidate and arrest those who criticize government

Amnesty International: Azerbaijani authorities continue to intimidate and arrest those who criticize government 22:49 23/05/2013 » LAW The Azerbaijani government continues to intimidate and imprison people and groups who criticizes the government.

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Azerbaijan can change Karabakh status quo by recognizing it

Interfax, Russia May 22 2013 Azerbaijan can change Karabakh status quo by recognizing it - Armenian diplomat YEREVAN.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Today.Az

Gobustan museum honored with European award

By AzerNews The Gobustan national historical preserve in Azerbaijan became a special award winner of the 2013 European Museum of the Year contest in Belgium on May 18.

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Trend

UNESCO and NATO representatives to take part in second World Forum on ...

UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova, NATO Deputy Secretary General Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic and regional director of the World Tourism Organization for the Middle East Amr Abdul Ghafar will visit Azerbaijan to participate in the second World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue, according to a statement placed on the website of the Ministry of Culture ... (more)

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Today.Az

Discussion on fight with corruption held in Baku

Justice Minister of Azerbaijan, Fikret Mammadov met a delegation of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption led by its chair Edgardo Angara.

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Trend

Azerbaijani President receives OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received OSCE Minsk group co-chairs Igor Popov of Russia, Ian Kelly of the United States and Jacques Faure of France, as well as Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Andrzej Kasprzyk.

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Trend

Azerbaijani President receives NATO's Assistant Secretary General

Azerbaijan, Baku, May 23 / Trend / President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received Gabor Iklody, NATO's Assistant Secretary General for Emerging Security Challenges.

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en.trend.az | Trend_News

Retail lending imbalance in Azerbaijan

Baku, Azerbaijan, May 23 / Trend /

Leyla Abdullayeva, Trend analytical centre expert

The population of Azerbaijan is becoming adapted to living on credit. It is now impossible to find an area where the citizens are not using borrowed funds. The majority of purchases such as housing, automobiles, home appliances and so forth are made through the borrowed money. In response to the increased demand, Azerbaijani banks have extended to a limit and simplified the range of loan programmes offered to the public.

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Expert: Kazakh President calls for vigilance

Azerbaijan, Baku, May 23 / Trend E. Tariverdiyeva /

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev's statement at the Astana Economic Forum has become significant for world expert circles, executive director of the Centre for Political Science North-South, director of the Centre for the Study of Socio-Political Processes in the Post-Soviet Space of the Moscow State University and member of Trend Expert Council Alexei Vlasov told Trend today.

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Trend

Minister: Azerbaijan ready to host Euro 2020

Hosting the European Football Championship in 2020 in Baku is a great opportunity to represent our country and develop football in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan's Minister of Youth and Sports Azad Rahimov said on Thursday.

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Trend

WB: Azerbaijan demonstrates all signs of sustained economic growth

Azerbaijan demonstrates all the signs of sustained economic growth and has great potential, WB vice-president for external affairs Cyril Muller told media today.

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Today.Az

WB: Azerbaijan passed incredible way of development - UPDATE - PHOTOS

Azerbaijan demonstrates all the signs of sustained economic growth and has great potential, WB vice-president for external affairs Cyril Muller told media today.

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