About a hundred representatives of the democratic community of Azerbaijan signed the Declaration about the attitude of Azerbaijan to the Association Agreement with the European Union. Presentation of the document took place on 23 June at the office IRFS. Adoption of a declaration dated to the upcoming signing of association agreements with the EU, Ukraine, […]
We, the signatories of this statement, politicians, intellectuals, civil society activists, and representatives of the independent press, the young activists, based on the fact that – even at the beginning of 20th century the founders of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic identified the modernization of our society as one of the main directions of development; that […]
Presentation of the Declaration “On the relation of the Agreement, the Association of the European Union” will be held on June 23 at 12:00 at the Azerbaijan Media Center. The Declaration was initiated by the National Council of Democratic Forces and signed by representatives of the intelligentsia, civil society, independent media and political parties. The […]
The 23rd Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly begins in just over a week, on Saturday, 28 June at the Fairmont Hotel Congress Centre in Baku, Azerbaijan. Some 300 MPs from nearly all OSCE participating States will take part in 5 busy days of discussions, debate and decision-making — all culminating in the adoption […]
The EU and Azerbaijan agreed to accelerate the signing of a partnership agreement on strategic modernization, ITAR-TASS reported. “At the meeting with President Ilham Aliyev, we took important decisions. One of them is to speed up work on a new agreement between the EU and Azerbaijan. This is a partnership agreement in strategic modernization, which […]
COPENHAGEN, 13 June 2014 – Enhanced confidence-building measures in the military sphere, democratic control of countries’ armed forces and a comprehensive assessment of cyber threats are among key recommendations made by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Committee on Political Affairs and Security (First Committee) in its draft resolution for the PA’s upcoming Annual Session. The resolution, […]
(Interview of the President of the European Comission, Jose Manuel Durao Barroso with TURAN) Question: The issue of energy security of Europe is one of most important priorities in the light of situation in Ukraine. After decisions on TANAP and TAP pipelines the question of Transcaspian pipeline is on agenda. How do you estimate position […]
The German diplomat Herbert Salber has been appointed as new EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus. This was reported on June 12 by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton, who represented Salber to a new position. “I’m glad to announce the appointment of Ambassador Herbert Salber to this […]
The website of the European Commission unveiled the program of the visit of the European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso to Azerbaijan, Georgia and Moldova. According to the same source, Barroso will visit Moldova on June 11-12 and will meet with the President, Prime Minister and Speaker of the Parliament of the country. He will […]
PACE published the agenda of the summer session of the Assembly, to be held June 23-27 in Strasbourg. Among other issues on the agenda June 23 speech as chairman of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe , Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov. On June 25 Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev before the PACE […]
Civil society organisations play a crucial role within their societies in providing policy input, developing new initiatives and in holding governments accountable for their actions. They are major actors in promoting democracy and human rights, the rule of law, good governance and sustainable economic and social development, says EuropeAid Neighbourhood Director Dr Michael Köhler in […]
On 9 May chief of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, PhD on Philology Ahmad Shahidov had some meetings in Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland. First of all, Ahmad Shahidov met with Deputy Director of Eastern Department of MFA Mr. Marek Calka and gave information about Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, […]
On 7 May chief of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Ahmad Shahidov met with advicer of premier minister of Chech Republic Mr. Jaromir Novotny. In the meeting Ahmad Shahidov gave information about activities of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights and expressed his desire to have cooperation with human rights organizations of […]
On 7 May, chief of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Dr. Ahmad Shahidov met with chairwoman of Petition Committee of German Bundestag Mrs. Kersten Steinke. During the official reception took place in the Bundestag building, Mrs. Kersten Steinke spoke about activity of Petition Committee and mechanism to investigate complaints and letters received from […]
Visiting Europe since 1 May, chief of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, PhD on Philology Ahmad Shahidov started official meetings on 5 May in Vienna, capital of Austria. On that day Ahmad Shahidov met with Secretary General of Austrian Parliament Dr. Harald Dossi. During the meeting, Ahmad Shahidov gave detailed information about AIDHR, […]
About a hundred representatives of the democratic community of Azerbaijan signed the Declaration about the attitude of Azerbaijan to the Association Agreement with the European Union. Presentation of the document took place on 23 June ...
We, the signatories of this statement, politicians, intellectuals, civil society activists, and representatives of the independent press, the young activists, based on the fact that – even at the beginning of 20th century the founders ...
Presentation of the Declaration “On the relation of the Agreement, the Association of the European Union” will be held on June 23 at 12:00 at the Azerbaijan Media Center. The Declaration was initiated by the ...
The 23rd Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly begins in just over a week, on Saturday, 28 June at the Fairmont Hotel Congress Centre in Baku, Azerbaijan. Some 300 MPs from nearly all OSCE ...
The EU and Azerbaijan agreed to accelerate the signing of a partnership agreement on strategic modernization, ITAR-TASS reported. “At the meeting with President Ilham Aliyev, we took important decisions. One of them is to speed ...
COPENHAGEN, 13 June 2014 – Enhanced confidence-building measures in the military sphere, democratic control of countries’ armed forces and a comprehensive assessment of cyber threats are among key recommendations made by the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s ...
(Interview of the President of the European Comission, Jose Manuel Durao Barroso with TURAN) Question: The issue of energy security of Europe is one of most important priorities in the light of situation in Ukraine. ...
The German diplomat Herbert Salber has been appointed as new EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus. This was reported on June 12 by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine ...
The website of the European Commission unveiled the program of the visit of the European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso to Azerbaijan, Georgia and Moldova. According to the same source, Barroso will visit Moldova on ...
PACE published the agenda of the summer session of the Assembly, to be held June 23-27 in Strasbourg. Among other issues on the agenda June 23 speech as chairman of the Committee of Ministers of ...
Civil society organisations play a crucial role within their societies in providing policy input, developing new initiatives and in holding governments accountable for their actions. They are major actors in promoting democracy and human rights, ...
On 9 May chief of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, PhD on Philology Ahmad Shahidov had some meetings in Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland. First of all, Ahmad Shahidov met with Deputy ...
On 7 May chief of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Ahmad Shahidov met with advicer of premier minister of Chech Republic Mr. Jaromir Novotny. In the meeting Ahmad Shahidov gave information about activities ...
On 7 May, chief of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights Dr. Ahmad Shahidov met with chairwoman of Petition Committee of German Bundestag Mrs. Kersten Steinke. During the official reception took place in the ...
Visiting Europe since 1 May, chief of Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, PhD on Philology Ahmad Shahidov started official meetings on 5 May in Vienna, capital of Austria. On that day Ahmad Shahidov ...