Baku, 20 AUGUST,(AzerTAj)Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met Monday with head of the CIS Executive Committee`s Elections Department Yevgeny Slobodan.

Baku, 20 AUGUST,(AzerTAj)International Finance Corporation and Azerdemiryolbank JSC signed Tuesday a contract to expand mortgage operations.

Baku, 20 AUGUST,(AzerTAj)The Azerbaijan International Operating Company has exported 21,487,000 tons of crude for the past seven months of this year, up by 23.4% year-on-year.

Baku, 20 AUGUST,(AzerTAj)A new petrochemical complex to meet modern standards will be founded in Azerbaijan, a source in the State Company “Azerkimya” told AzerTAc.

Baku, 20 AUGUST,(AzerTAj)UN Department of Public Information (DPI) and the Education Ministry of Azerbaijan organized a ceremony on Sunday to mark the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration

Baku, 19 AUGUST,(AzerTAj)President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan on 19 August received the delegation headed by Mr. Lars Thunnel, CEO of International Financial Corporation.

Baku, 19 AUGUST,(AzerTAj)Azerbaijan’s national chess team is now seventh at the world youth championship in Mersin, Turkey, after losing 1-3 to India in the third round.

Baku, 19 AUGUST,(AzerTAj)There are no restrictions for Azerbaijani citizens traveling to Russia, said spokesman of Azerbaijan Foreign Ministry Khazar Ibrahim.

Baku, 19 AUGUST,(AzerTAj)President Ilham Aliyev has received today BP executive vice president Andy Inglis.

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Mammadyarov stressed opening of Azerbaijan`s embassy in Jakarta in 2006 is a vivid evidence of this.