  HEYDAR ALIYEV GOING TO RULE IN AZERBAIJAN ANOTHER FIVE YEARSMarch 25, 2002 - 22:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The son of the Azeri President, deputy chairman of «Eni Azerbaijan» ruling party Ilham Aliyev stated at the press conference in Moscow that the party had determined who would be the candidate for the post of the state head. «Eni Azerbaijan» again intends to nominate Heydar Aliyev for the presidential elections in 2003. But his age and health cause experts' doubts that he is able to head the country for the new term. In Ilham Aliyev's words, there are no doubts that the people will elect the acting President their leader.  Top stories The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg.   Partner news |  Latest news POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad  Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO.Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship.Iran says change in presidency won’t affect ties with Armenia Ambassador Mehdi Sobhani made the remarks when speaking to reporters at the Iranian Embassy.Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. |
