Ilham Aliyev

Serzh Sagsyan and Ilham Aliyev exchanged views on conflict settlement perspectives

Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday

The parties exchanged views on current state and negotiation perspectives for NKR conflict settlement.

Progress reported as Armenian, Azerbaijani leaders meet in Munich

Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday

Mediators reported progress on the Nagorny Karabakh settlement as Azerbaijani and Armenian presidents Ilham Aliyev and Serzh Sargsyan exchanged opinions on the issue at a meeting in Munich on Sunday.

Robert Bradtke impressed by Armenian, Azeri Presidents' political will

Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago

"Their willingness to discuss points that are quite difficult and quite controversial was impressive," the US mediator said.

• Mediators Report 'Important Progress' In Karabakh Talks, But Difficulties Remain - Global Security
• 'Good progress' in Karabakh talks - BBC News

Azerbaijan military threat to Armenia

The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday

Azerbaijan and Armenia held a presidential summit on Sunday amid warnings that a full blown war is brewing over a festering territorial dispute.

Armenia –Azerbaijan presidential meeting launches in Munich

Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday

This has been the 6th meting between Serzh Sargsyan and Ilham Aliyev over the year 2009.

Turkey will lose Azerbaijan in case of Armenia-Turkey border opening

Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday

Ali Hasanov: Azerbaijan never acted to the detriment of Turkey's interests and we seek the same response from Turkey.

Azeri President believes time is on Azerbaijan's side

Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday

Eduard Abrahamyan: The policy of systematic settlement of all 7 regions will not only resolve security issue in NKR and subdue Baku's arrogance, but will also make world community face the irreversible fact.

Azerbaijani, Armenian presidents to discuss Karabakh issue in Munich

Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev will meet in Munich on Sunday in order to discuss the Karabakh settlement.

Karabakh settlement discussion

Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday

Azerbaijani prezident press-service | 07:1022/11/2009Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev will meet in Munich on Sunday in order to discuss the Karabakh settlement.StoryKarabakh settlement discussionNagorny Karabakh, a region in Azerbaijan with a largely Armenian population, has been a source of conflict between the former Soviet republics since the late 1980s....

Pressure for progress at talks on rebel Karabakh

Reuters (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Azerbaijan and Armenia hold talks on Sunday on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, with Azeri ally Turkey pressing for progress before it seals an historic rapprochement with neighboring Armenia.

Azerbaijan threatens force over Nagorno-Karabakh

Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009

President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan says his nation may use military force if talks with Armenia on resolving a long-standing territorial dispute produce no result.

Azerbaijan threatens force over Nagorno-Karabakh

San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009

President Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan says his nation may use military force if talks with Armenia on resolving a long-standing territorial dispute produce no result.

• Azerbaijan threatens force over Nagorno-Karabakh - Boston Globe
• Azerbaijan threatens force over Nagorno-Karabakh - kansascity.com
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Azerbaijani grandmasters at the World Cup

Susan Polgar Chess Blog (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009

Azerbaijani grandmasters compete for $120,000 prize Sat 21 November 2009 05:58 GMT Azerbaijan's five strongest grandmasters are competing in the World Chess Championship which starts today in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia. Teymur Rajabov, Shahriyar Mammadyarov and Rauf Mammadov play their opening matches with white, while Vugar Hashimov and Gadir Huseynov will play their first matches with black. Shahriyar...

Karabakh talks will be "decisive": Azeri leader

Reuters (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009

BAKU (Reuters) - Azerbaijan sees talks on Sunday with Armenia on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict as "decisive" and retains the right to use military force if negotiations continue to produce no result, Azeri leader Ilham Aliyev said.

Sargsyan-Aliyev meeting is an attempt to establish dialogue

Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009

Hovhannes Margaryan: the presidential meeting aims to bring the positions of the sides closer and strengthen previously achieved agreements.