State Land Committee was established on July 17, 1992 upon Decree 54 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan. From 1996 SLC began to implement within the republic the land reforms started by great statesman Heydar Aliyev in 1992, while heading Supreme Assembly of Autonomous Republic of Nakhchyvan, in Shurut and Gal villages of Julfa district of Autonomous Republic. State Land Committee and State Geodesy and Cartography Committee were annulled in 2001 as a result of structure reforms carried out in country and in base of them State Land and Mapping Committee was founded upon Decree 460 of 18 April 2001 of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan.

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2012-02-27.  NATIONWIDE MARCH HELD IN BAKU ON THE OCCASION OF 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF KHOJALY GENOCIDE

PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN ILHAM ALIYEV PARTICIPATES IN THE MARCH

A nationwide march was held in Baku on February 26 on the occasion of one of the most heinous and bloodiest tragedies of the 20th century – the Khojaly genocide. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev participated in the march. More...

2012-02-22.  COLLEGIAL SITTING AT THE STATE COMMITTEE FOR LAND AND CARTOGRAPHY ON THE OUTCOMES OF 2011

Collegial sitting was held at the State Committee for Land and Cartography on the outcomes of 2011, February 22. Chairman of the Committee Garib Mammadov addressed the sitting, in which heads... More...

2012-01-23.  TOURIST ATLAS OF BAKU PUBLISHED

The Baku topography factory of the State Committee of Land and Mapping has published a tourist atlas of Baku in Azerbaijani, Russian and English languages. More...

2012-01-06.  INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS RECEIVE AID

In accordance with Section 2.23 of the State Programme on Improvement of Living Conditions and Increasing Employment of Refugees and IDPs approved by Order 298 of July 1 of 2004 of President Ilham... More...

2011-11-23.  BILL ON DOCUMENTATION OF ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTIONS DRAFTED

“According to the order issued by the Azerbaijani President, a bill on documentation of illegal constructions has been drafted in Azerbaijan”, Chairman of the State Land and Cartography Committee Garib Mammadov said. More...

2011-11-03.  THE 32ND SESSION OF THE CIS COUNCIL

The 32nd session of the CIS Council on Geodesy, Cartography, Cadastre and Earth Remote Sensing was held in Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi, October 26-29, 2011. Delegates from Azerbaijan, Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Moldova... More...

2011-09-02.  MAPS OF SAMUR-YALAMA NATIONAL PARK AND SAMUR-YALAMA STATE NATURE RESERVE PRESENTED

The presentation of the works done in connection with the creation of Samur-Yalama National Park and Samur-Yalama State Nature Reserve took place, August 27. Experts of the Land Surveying and Monitoring... More...

2011-09-01.  AID TO IDP FAMILIES ON RAMADAN HOLIDAY

In accordance with Section 2.23 of the State Programme on Improvement of Living Conditions and Increasing Employment of Refugees and IDPs approved by Order 298 of July 1 of 2004 of President Ilham Aliyev... More...

2011-07-25.  EVENT AT THE STATE LAND AND CARTOGRAPHY COMMITTEE ON THE NATIONAL PRESS DAY

Event was held at the State Land and Cartography Committee on the National Press Day, July 22. Head of sector at the Committee Latif Gasymov talked of the press in Azerbaijan and national leader Heydar Aliyev’s role in its... More...

2011-07-19.  WORKSHOP ‘GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SPACE’ HELD AT STATE COMMITTEE OF LAND AND CARTOGRAPHY

Workshop ‘Geographic Information Space’ was held by the Korean Ministry for Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs at the State Committee of Land and Cartography. Ambassador of Korea to Azerbaijan Lee Chi-han, counselor of the Embassy Kim Yong Seog... More...

2011-07-15.  SEMINAR ON GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SPACE

State Committee of Land and Cartography will hold a seminar on geographic information space on July 19, 2011. To take place at the Heydar Aliyev Land Reform School of the Committee, the event will be... More...

2011-06-29.  VEND IRENE WILLIAMS VISITS STATE LAND AND CARTOGRAPHY COMMITTEE

Vend Irene Williams, the British Geospatial Library employee dealing with economic and geographic data (maps, topographic, thematic and tourist maps and plans), visited State Land and Cartography Committee... More...

2011-06-16.  THE GENERAL MAP OFFICE TO VISIT BAKU

The next meeting between the State Committee of Land and Cartography and the General Map Office of Turkey is scheduled in Baku on July 4 related to the agreement of educational, technical and scientific... More...

2011-06-14.  MEETING ON DELIMITATION OF STATE BORDERS

Meeting on the level of working groups concerning the delimitation of Azerbaijan-Georgia state borders was held in the first half of June. The meeting took place in Georgia. The working groups analyzed the documents on cartography, forest, structure of the ground... More...

2011-05-26.  BAKU CITY TOURIST ATLAS UNDER DEVELOPMENT AT THE BAKU CARTOGRAPHY FACTORY

Tourist Atlas of Baku is under development. Reflecting the main sights of the City the Atlas will be a useful guide both for local residents and foreign guests. Tourist Atlas of Baku is prepared within the Year of Tourism at the Baku Cartography Factory... More...

2011-05-25.  10 THOUSAND HA OF LAND OF ABSHERON GIVEN TO BAKU CITY EXECUTIVE POWER’S ADMINISTRATION

‘To supply population of Baku and Sumgayit with agricultural products, nearly 10 thousand ha of land within Binagadi, Khazar, Sabunchu, Khatai and Surakhany districts given from Baku City administrative territory to collective and state farms of Absheron district has been given to Baku City Executive Power’s administration by Presidential Order 2866 of June 13... More...

2011-05-25.  WARSAW TO HOST AZERBAIJAN-POLAND BUSINESS FORUM

On June 5-12, Azerbaijan-Poland business forum will be held in Warsaw, Poland. The event will be organized by Polish Information and Investment Agency due to support of Azerbaijani Ministry of Industry and Energy. The issues considered in the Protocol of Intergovernmental Joint... More...

2011-04-28.  THE DRAFT PROTOCOL ON MAKING CHANGES TO THE AGREEMENT HARMONIZED

To finalize and harmonize the draft protocol to introduce amendments to the CIS cooperation agreement in geodesy, cartography, cadastre and earth remote sensing of 9 October 1992, a meeting of expert group took place in Minsk, Belarus. More...

2011-03-03.  SEMINAR HELD ON LAND CADASTRE

Seminar on land cadastre was held in Istanbul, February 24-27. The event discussed the use of new techs and software in the field of land cadastre between the two countries. More...

2011-02-24.  IX REGIONAL CONFERENCE OF SOUTH-WEST ASIA DIVISION FOR GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES TO BE HELD

IX regional conference of UN South-West Asia Division for Geographical Names will take place in Tehran, Iran, February 27-March 2. More...