On October 17 the President of Azerbaijan dismissed Colonel General Eldar Mahmudov for unspecified reasons from the post of Minister of National Security (MNS). This decision was announced on the eve of the Independence Day after the return of President Ilham Aliyev from the CIS summit in Kazakhstan, where one of the key issues behind closed doors was fighting international Islamist terrorism.It is difficult to judge how the resignation of Mahmud...

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