19 January 2006 (RFE/RL) -- High-level talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan on Nagorno-Karabakh have ended with an announcement of an upcoming meeting between the countries' presidents.
On 19 January, following a meeting in London between Armenian Foreign Minister Vardan Oskanian and Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, RFE/RL Armenian Service Director Hrair Tamrazian spoke by telephone with Oskanian. The minister discussed progress made during the latest meetings and expectations for the upcoming summit between Armenian President Robert Kocharian and his Azerbaijani counterpart, Ilham Aliyev.
(RFE/RL) BAKU, 19 January 2006 -- Reports from Azerbaijan say authorities have agreed to restore two students who have been on hunger strike since late December to protest their exclusion from university.
(RFE/RL) PRAGUE, 18 January 2006 (RFE/RL) -- The foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia are expected to meet today in London for talks related to efforts to settle the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute between their countries, RFE/RL's Azerbaijan Service reported.
17 January 2006 -- Azerbaijan’s Youth Ministry is calling on a group of pro-opposition students to end a hunger strike.
17 January 2006 (RFE/RL) -- The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan are scheduled to meet in London today to prepare for upcoming talks on settling the Nagorno-Karabakh dispute between the presidents of the two countries.
Prague, 16 January 2006 (RFE/RL) -- The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan are scheduled to meet in London tomorrow with the co-chairmen of the OSCE Minsk Group to prepare the groundwork for a meeting early next month of the two countries' presidents.
(RFE/RL) 13 January 2006 -- A Baku district court today ruled that two former Azerbaijani cabinet ministers accused of seeking to overthrow the government will remain in jail for another four months pending their trial.
Areas affected by bird flu (RFE/RL) 13 January 2006 (RFE/RL) -- Azerbaijani authorities say they are checking several of the country's natural and hunting reserves over bird flu concerns.
EU Health Commissioner Markos Kyprianou at a news conference about bird flu, 13 January (epa) As health officials from over 90 countries prepare to meet in Beijing next week, the EU earmarks money to limit the impact of bird flu in Europe, Asia, and the developing world.
How do people contract bird flu? And what precautions can people take, particularly those who live in agricultural areas? RFE/RL asked Dr. Andrew T. Pavia, chief of pediatric infectious diseases at the University of Utah and chairman of the national public health committee of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.
Elmar Huseynov's killing remains unsolved one year later (Turan) 12 January 2006 -- Dozens of Azerbaijani journalists demonstrated in Baku today to demand that the government report on progress made in the investigation into the murder of opposition reporter Elmar Huseynov.
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