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BRITISH PARLIAMENT EXPRESS ITS WORRY REGARDING REPRESSION OF FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN AZERBAIJAN

December 6, 2001 - 22:43 AMT  17:37 GMT
In the information spread by the British Embassy in Azerbaijan is stated that the British Parliament is worried with the repression of the freedom of speech in Azerbaijan and intends to dedicate special hearings to this topic.

PASSING OF LAW ON FOREIGN COUNTRY OR ITS PART'S BECOMING OF RUSSIA'S PART CAUSED AZERBAIJAN'S ALARM

December 6, 2001 - 22:42 AMT  17:37 GMT
The law passed by the Federation Council caused alarm in Azerbaijan where they remember that Karabakh supposed to join Russia as a federation subject. People in Baku think that the new law passed by Russia might be used against the national interests of Azerbaijan.

ARMENIAN-RUSSIAN AGREEMENT ON FORCE USE FOR JOINT SECURITY RATIFIED

December 6, 2001 - 22:41 AMT  17:37 GMT
Three weeks ago this document that had been signed 2000 September by the defense ministers of Republic of Armenia and Federation of Russia was ratified by the State Duma.

ARMENIAN SPECIAL SERVICES' EX-LEADER CARRIES ON TALKS WITH AZERBAIJAN PART ON KARABAKH PROBLEM SETTLEMENT

December 6, 2001 - 22:40 AMT  17:37 GMT
The first stage of the negotiations between Azerbaijan Peace and Democracy Institute director Leyla Yunusova and head of Armenian Center of Legal and Political Researches David Shahnazaryan who is mostly known as «XXI century» political party leader and associate of ex-President Levon Ter-Petrosyan took place in Berlin at the end of October.

ARMENIAN PARLIAMENT HEAD HAD TALKS WITH RUSSIAN STATE DUMA CHAIRMAN

December 6, 2001 - 22:40 AMT  17:37 GMT
Armenia's National Assembly chairman Armen Khachatryan who is in Moscow with an official visit met Russia's State Duma speaker Gennady Seleznyov today.

US SECRETARY OF STATE DISCUSSED ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS WITH TURKISH LEADERSHIP

December 6, 2001 - 22:39 AMT  17:37 GMT
Yesterday at the meetings of the US state Secretary Colin Powell and Turkey's President Ahmed Sezer, Prime minister Bulent Ejevit and foreign minister Ismail Jem discussed the outlooks of Armenian-Turkish relations and the process of the Caucasus region conflict settlement as well as many other issues.

OFFICIAL MOSCOW THINKS EUROPEAN COUNCIL JOINING KARABAKH SETTLEMENT TALKS MAKES NO SENSE

December 6, 2001 - 22:38 AMT  17:37 GMT
At today's conversation with Armenian National Assembly speaker Armen Khachatrayn, Russian Federation State Duma chairman Gennady Seleznev has stated that the Official Moscow can not even think that Karabakh can be seriously considered as a country engaged in the international terrorism and drugtraffic by anyone.

PUBLIC DISORDERS BEGIN IN GEORGIAN DMANISI REGION POPULATED BY AZERIS

December 6, 2001 - 22:38 AMT  17:37 GMT
According to Georgian parliament Deputy Irakli Gogov the reason of the public disorders was the scandal in the Georgian parliament.

AZERI RIGHT DEFENDER TO BE TRIED FOR ASKING ARMENIANS' PARDON

December 6, 2001 - 22:37 AMT  17:37 GMT
The Baku citizen Yashar Magerramov, who took part in Karabakh war, intends to bring an action against the chairman of Azerbaijani national committee of Helsinki civil Assembly Arzu Abdullayeva.

ANOTHER BAKU TRACK OF BIN LADEN

October 27, 2001 - 05:00 AMT  17:37 GMT
The other day Azerbaijani national defense ministry stated about the arrest of terrorist organization member, suspected in participation in the 11 September terrorist acts in Washington D.C. and New York. It is informed that the unit, the member of which is the arrested, is based in Cairo and the terrorist is the citizen of Egypt. Immediately after the arrest he was sent to Cairo. A special "Egypt Airlines" plane was sent to Baku for the flight of the accused, convoyed by Egyptian soldiers, to Cairo. Journalists were invited to make this demonstration action widely known. The arrested got on the airplane in a black mask, the fact that was making the situation false mysterious. It is kept the terrorist's name secret for some reason and Azerbaijani special services do not make clear the arrest particulars because of "investigation interests"…
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