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 All prisoners passed medical examination in Azerbaijan, Rafael Mehdiyev, Medical Department Head of the Justice Ministry told Trend News today. The purpose of medical examination of prisoners, kept in penitentiary facility 13, is to identify diseases at an early stage and to provide their treatment. During the examination special attention is paid to the timely diagnosis of tuberculosis, Mehdiyev said.
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 Azerbaijani and Turkish believers will hold joint protest actions due to a decision on the so-called "Genocide of Armenians" made by the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs. "The Muslim Board for the Caucasus and the Turkish Religious Affairs Office will carry out joint actions due to the decision on the so-called "Genocide of Armenians"," Sheikh-ul-Islam Allahshukur Pashazade told media today.
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 On the eve of the eighteenth anniversary of the Azerbaijani Interior Troops at a military unit in the Narimanov district, a residential complex for officers opened. The inauguration ceremony of the five-story building with 60 apartments was attended by Interior Minister Ramil Usubov.
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 "If the step taken by the U.S. Congress is implemented by the end, then we will also maintain our previous position," Deputy Speaker Bahar Muradova told media today. The parliamentary discussion of "Armenian genocide" leads to political consideration of historical events and the establishment of appropriate political relations. It does not contribute to the strengthening but leads to the deterioration of relations between countries.
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 Azerbaijan and Libya have signed the memorandum of understanding on the abolition of visas for people with diplomatic, official and special passports. The document was signed during the second meeting of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between Azerbaijan and Libya, which was held recently in Tripoli, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry press-center said.
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 Soldiers and officers of the Azerbaijani Internal Troops faithfully serve the people and motherland, Interior Minister Ramil Usubov said at an inauguration ceremony of the internal forces military unit N and a residential complex for officers, located in the Narimanov district.
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 A decree of pardon is expected to be issued in Azerbaijan on the occasion of Novruz Holiday, Commission of Pardon under the President told APA. The commission has already decided to begin its meetings and first meeting will be held in the next few days.
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 Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry warned the citizens about the terrorist acts and armed incidents in Iraq, APA reports. The travelers’ warning says: “Though the number of the terror attacks have reduced in Iraq compared with the previous years, it is still dangerous to travel to this country. Especially travels to Baghdad, from its northern parts to Mosul and Kerkuk must be delayed. Travels to Basra, Maysan, Al Anbar, Salahaddin, Diyata, Wasit, Babil, Ninawa, Al-Qadisiyah, Muthanna, Najaf, Kerbela, Dhi Qar are also dangerous.
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 The Cabinet of Ministers’ report on outcomes of 2009 has been submitted to Milli Majlis (Azerbaijani Parliament), the Parliament told APA. The report is being distributed to the members of the Parliament.
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 In accordance with the Private Partnership Plan signed between Azerbaijan and NATO , seminar will be held at NATO school about planners of the events on March 11 in Oberammerqau, Germany, Defence Ministry’s press service told APA. According to Partnership Plan training “Predatory Falcon-2010” will be held on March 14- March 28 in Doha city, Qatar.
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 “The combat readiness of the Interior Troops is perfect. The troops have been supplied with the most modern arms and military equipment. We can now compare the logistics of the Interior Troops with the logistics of the similar bodies of the leading states,” commander of the Interior Troops, Lieutenant-General Zakir Hasanov told journalists, APA reports.
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 The Azerbaijani Presidential Administration categorically condemned the adoption of the resolution recognizing the so-called "Armenian genocide" by the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee. Such step by the U.S congressmen is mistaken and unfair, Azerbaijani Presidential Administration Socio-Political Department Head Ali Hasanov said in his interview with the media outlets.
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 Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has opened new production divisions at Iglim enterprise of the Defense Industry Ministry`s Sharg Production Association, the AzerTaj state news agency reported. The President first put flowers at a bust to national leader Heydar Aliyev in front of the enterprise.
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 Although, the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee adopted a resolution recognizing the so-called "Armenian genocide", President Barack Obama is wise and will not allow the recognition of "Armenian genocide", Azerbaijani Parliamentary Speaker Ogtay Asadov believes. "There is no doubt that the adoption of the resolution by the U.S. Congress Foreign Affairs Committee was the result of pressure from the Armenian lobby.
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 The Turkic states' parliaments should protest against the resolution recognizing the so-called "Armenian genocide" adopted by the U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, Azerbaijani MP Ganira Pashayeva told journalists today.
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 Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov will meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy's chief foreign policy adviser Jean-David Levitte during his visit to Paris, which begins March 5, Foreign Ministry spokesman Elkhan Polukhov told Trend News.
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 The Azerbaijani Military prosecutor office's investigation group, forensic experts and specialists conducted a forensic examination of the dead body of the pilot of the military aircraft SU-25 that incurred crash during a planned training flight in Shamkir region of Azerbaijan yesterday, seized part of the crashed aircraft, as well as other evidence, the military prosecutor's office reported.
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 "Commission of the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) discusses four versions. Some proposed to add "-li", ("-li","-lu" "lyu",), "-oglu", as well as "-soy" and "-gil". Despite the fact that the Commission of the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences (NASA), which prepared the concept of change of names, did not take the version "-zade", during public discussions, preference was given to this form," Parliamentary Culture Committee Head Nizami Jafarov told Trend News.
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 Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan issued a statement on the fighter jet crash. Press service of the Defense Ministry told APA that Su-25 crashed during the planned exercise flight in Shamkir region of Azerbaijan at about 17.00 on March 3.
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 Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan next week. APA reports that he will hold meetings with the Azerbaijani authorities. The state and prospects of the bilateral relations will be discussed during the meetings.
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 Minister of Environment and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan Huseyn Bagirov gives interview to APA
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 Prisoners will be able to participate in the judicial process without leaving investigative isolation ward, the Supreme Court head Ramiz Rzayev told journalists. "After putting investigative isolation wards, which will meet modern standards into operation in the future, the prisoners will be able to testify on the processes held in the Supreme Court via visual communication. The Supreme Court has such technical capabilities," he said.
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 A roundtable discussion organized by the OSCE Office in Baku to promote police-media dialogue in Azerbaijan started in Mingachevir today. Officers of the Mingachevir police, local media representatives and officials of the Interior Ministry are discussing how to improve relations between the media and law-enforcement agencies.
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 “Today one of the main issues is the independence of courts at fair trial. This issue appears in the whole world, international seminars”, said Chairman of the Supreme Court Ramiz Rzayev at today’s press conference, APA reports.
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