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BAKU HOSTS INT?L CONFERENCE ? ARCHEOLOGY, ETHNOLOGY & FOLKLORE OF CAUCASUS?
	Friday, Des 16, 2005
	International conference on the topic ?Archeology, ethnology, folklore of Caucasus? in memory of the director of Institute of Archeology and Ethnography, corresponding member of ANAS Arif Abbasov began at Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, on December...

New tourism development project in the making
	Thursday, Des 15, 2005
	A new project on tourism development to be implemented in Azerbaijan with the financial support of the US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) is being developed by the Azeri ministry of youth, sports and tourism. "Discussions are underway on the...

Azerbaijan: Islam in a Post-Soviet Republic
	Friday, Des 9, 2005
	The collapse of the Soviet Union and the demise of Communist ideas paved the way for an Islamic revival in Azerbaijan. Being one of the most secular Muslim republics of the Soviet Union, Azerbaijan is facing a dilemma concerning how to address...

Value for the Ancient Silk Way Wanderer in Azerbaijan
	Monday, Nov 28, 2005
	'Azerbaijan24' offers guided 8 day tour on Great Silk Way 'Azerbaijan24', young tour operator, created by a team of enthusiastic Azeri individuals now enters its 3d season with their new-guided tour in Azerbaijan. 'Azerbaijan24' biking and walking itineraries...

OIC 1st Tourism Expo Inaugurated Officially
	Saturday, Nov 26, 2005
	Istanbul, 25 November 2005, CHN - Iran?s cultural heritage and tourism organization director, Esfandiar Rahim Mashayi, alongside OIC secretary general and Istanbul mayor inaugurated the 1st OIC tourism fair at Istanbul CNR Expo. The fair includes participants...

Tourism Programs Suggested in OIC Tehran Meeting for next meeting in Azerbaijan, Baku
	Wednesday, Nov 23, 2005
	Programs of action for the improvement of tourism were provided in the expert group meeting of OIC member states on tourism from 11-14 July 2005 held in Tehran. The programs are:1 Increasing the public awareness in the OIC countries about the existing...

Azerbaijan profile
	Wednesday, Nov 23, 2005
	Republic of Azerbaijan is an independent country located in Transcaucasia. Politically, Azerbaijan is considered part of Eastern Europe and is integrating into European organizations and infrastructure. Georgraphically, Azerbaijan is located in...

Topography of Gamigaya drawings and a legend of NUH
	Sunday, Nov 20, 2005
	Gamigaya traceries are situated in southwest hills of Camisholan, Garangush flats in Gapijig peak, 3907 meter from the sea level (in Nakhchivan AR and in the territory of Ordubad district). The main area where the Gamigaya drawings are located is Garangush...

AZERBAIJAN TO PARTICIPATE IN ?WORLD TRAVEL MARKET-2005?
	Monday, Nov 14, 2005
	Azerbaijan is due to be drawn to the 26th tourism and travel exhibition ?World Travel Market-2005? to open October 14 in London. Azerbaijan has participated in the exhibition since 2001. Ministry of Youth, Sports and Tourism, travel agencies Improtex...

252 hotels in Azerbaijan
	Friday, Nov 11, 2005
	252 enterprises providing hotel services are operating in the country, including 27.4% state-run entities, 69% private, 2.4% foreign-owned businesses and 1.2% joint ventures, the State Statistics Committee told AzerNEWS. 37 hotels operate in...