Baku / 29.11.19 / Turan: By order of the President of the country on November 29,
Natig Amirov, who served as presidential aide, was appointed head of the administration’s department for economic policy and industry.
Assistant to the head of state Fuad Aleskerov has been appointed the head of the department for work with law enforcement agencies.
Anar Alekperov was dismissed from his post of assistant to the first vice president and appointed assistant presidents of the country.
Shain Aliyev was appointed head of the legal examination department.
Zeynal Nagdaliyev was appointed head of the department for work with territorial bodies.
Adalat Veliyev was appointed head of the department to work with political parties.
Kerwm Hasanov has been appointed head of the state control department.
Hikmet Hajiyev appointed head of the department of international relations.
Suleiman Ismayilov was appointed head of the department to work with citizens.
Farah Aliyeva appointed head of the department for humanitarian policy.-02D-
Politics
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On January 24, the Baku Court of Appeals considered an appeal regarding the arrest of journalist Farid Ismailov. According to his lawyer Zibeyda Sadigova, the defense argued that there was no need to keep the journalist in custody, citing his health problems and the fact that the preliminary investigation had already been completed.
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The human rights situation in Azerbaijan in 2024 was characterized by an increase in repression against journalists, activists, and religious groups, the annual report of the NGO "Line of Defense," presented on January 24 by member of the organization, human rights activist Zafar Ahmedov.
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On January 24, the Sabail District Court continued the trial of Aziz Orujov, the head of the online publication Kanal-13. According to lawyer Fahraddin Mehdiyev, at the beginning of the hearing, the judge rejected a petition filed at the previous hearing to transfer Orujov to house arrest. The defense then petitioned for journalists to be allowed into the trial and for conditions to be created for them to conduct filming.
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On January 24, Azerbaijan’s Deputy Minister of Defense, Commander of the Land Forces, Colonel General Hikmat Mirzayev, arrived on an official visit to Türkiye. According to the Ministry of Defense's statement, the Azerbaijani delegation was received by the Commander of the Turkish Land Forces, Army General Selçuk Bayraktaroglu.
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