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Why does the Zangezur Corridor irritate Iran so much? - a talk with Stanislav Tarasov at 19:00
Stanislav Tarasov
Historian, Middle East expert
Difficult question
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Reports indicate that Fazil Gasimov, a doctoral student at Istanbul University who was detained in Turkey and transferred to Azerbaijan in August 2023, has now been on hunger strike for 87 days. As a result of the ongoing hunger strike, Gasimov's weight has plummeted to 37 kilograms. His lawyer, Rovshan Ragimli, confirmed that Gasimov's condition is dire. Ragimli stated that Gasimov is no longer able to walk and now relies on a wheelchair.
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Iran has criticized Russia for supporting Azerbaijan’s demand for unhindered access to the Nakhchivan enclave by opening the Zangezur transport corridor through Armenia. The criticism was contained in a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran on September 2.
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The early parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan did not offer voters any political alternatives and were conducted with severe restrictions on fundamental freedoms and media activities, according to a joint statement by international observers from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, following the early elections to the Milli Majlis held on September 1.
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Preliminary results of the snap parliamentary elections held in Azerbaijan on September 1 have been announced. This was reported on September 2 by Mazahir Panahov, the chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC).
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