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 After a long heated debate, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has adopted the Monitoring Committee's resolution, which obliges Russia to fulfill its international obligations until Jan. 1. |
 Azerbaijani Youth and Sport Minister, Azad Rahimov, will attend the 121st session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and XIII Olympic Congress, to be held in Copenhagen on Oct. 1-9. |
 Turkey has revealed 504 students infected by "swine flu", director of the Influenza Study Center of the Istanbul Medical University, Selim Badur said, the Turkish Anadolu news agency reported. |
 The Korean television will prepare a telecast about Azerbaijan. One of the Koran famous TV channels, EBS will send its three employees to Azerbaijan to shoot the next part of The Traveler's Note telecast on Sept. 25-Oct. 15, the Azerbaijani Embassy in Korea told Trend News on Sept. 30. |
 Georgia's s public budget for 2010 will be increased. This decision was taken at the cabinet meeting. A two-percent increase in Georgia's public budget is envisaged in the primary version of the draft. Georgian Finance Minister, Kakha Baindurashvili said it is now necessary to decrease the deficit to a logical target. |
 Russia and Belarus will hold biannual operative and tactical exercises of the West 2009 type, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday, Itar-Tass reported. |
 NATO's chief assured President Barack Obama on Tuesday of the alliance's commitment to the Afghan war as the U.S. administration weighed sending more troops to try to turn the tide against a resurgent Taliban, Reuters reported. Promising that NATO will stay in Afghanistan "as long as it takes to finish our job," NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen sought to ease Americans' doubts about whether their allies have the stomach to stay in the fight. |
 One of the major Azerbaijani insurance companies A-Group has already completed the development of a new VIP health insurance program, chairman of the company board, Anar Bayramov. "The new program will be presented to customers soon," Bayramov said. According to forecasts, there will be great demand in this type of insurance product." |
 Due to fall of temperature, Azerigas Production Unity of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) has increased gas transfer to distribution networks in Azerbaijan to 6.8 million cubic meters per day from 5 million cubic meters in summer days, SOCAR said. |
 Currently, about 6-6.2 million cubic meters of gas are pumped to Azerbaijani underground gas storage facilities, SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) said. Presently, about 1.7 billion cubic meters of gas were pumped into two underground gas storage facilities of Azerigas PU, which are on the balance of SOCAR, to use in autumn and winter of 2009-2010. |
 On Sept. 28 the price of AZERI LT CIF Augusta was $66.94 per barrel, or $0.94 per barrel up, compared to the previous day's price, according to the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), which has produced Light Oil since 1997. |
 The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs on settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict will visit Yerevan on Oct.1, Andrzej Kasprzyk, Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office said at the Tavush settlement of Armenia, Novosti-Armenia reported. |
 Monitoring was held on the contact line between Armenian and Azerbaijani armed forces on Sept. 29 after a mandate by the special envoy of the OSCE chairman. The monitoring near the Mazam village of Azerbaijan's Gazakh region proceeded without incident on Sept. 29, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported. |
 Busses advertising the tourism potential of Azerbaijan have appeared in the capital of Korea. Upon the initiative and organizational support of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Korea, billboard advertising was installed on the buses plying in the main streets of Seoul on Sept. 25-22, the Azerbaijani Embassy in the Republic of Korea told Trend News on Sept. 29. |
 Some 239 Iranian parliamentarians have made a statement warning the five permanent members of UN Security Council and Germany, the Iranian MEHR news agency reported. |
 Russia is worried about Iran conducting test launches of missiles, Russian news agencies quoted Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov as saying on Monday, Reuters reported. |
 The delegation of the Telet Pasha committee, which is the organizer of mass events against propaganda of the Armenian Lobby in France and UK which is directed against Azerbaijan and Turkey, will visit Baku, Trend News reported with the reference to the committee's official website. |
 Turkish Foreign Minister, Ahmet Davudoglu, met with U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, the Turkish Anadolu news agency reported. |
 On Sept. 28, the Armenian Armed Forces opened fire at Azerbaijani troops from an area outside the Garakhanbayli and Horadiz villages in the Fuzuli region at 22:30-22:45, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry reported. |
 European Expert on Caucasus, Licinia Simao, believes the possibility of both Parliaments ratifying the protocols is the big question. "According to the established time frame, in case the Turkish and the Armenian parliaments confirm the protocols and do not propose any major amendments that would demand the executives to go back to the negotiating table, the border should be opened two months after ratification," member of University of Coimbra, Simao wrote to trend News in an e-mail. |
 State Oil Company of Azerbaijan intends through Romania to expand its activities in the European Union. This was said by Romanian President Traian Basescu at a joint press conference with President of Azerbaijan in Bucharest, the state news agency Azertag reported. |
 Experience shows that initiated and implemented projects in Azerbaijan continue to lead to the implementation of other projects. This was said by Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev at a joint press conference with President of Romania in Bucharest, the state news agency Azertag reported. |
 At the plenary session of PACE majority of deputies voted for the election of Secretary General. European People's Party decided to participate in elections for the post of general secretary. This was said on Monday by the head of the political group, the Belgian Deputy Luc Van den Brande at a press conference in the autumn session of the organization. |
 Realization of the Nabucco pipeline project, aimed to deliver energy resources of the Caspian region and Middle East to the EU countries, requires efforts of all interested sides, Turkish Prime Minister Receb Tayyib Erdogan told trend News in an interview with Trend News. |
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