The foreign ministers of Bulgaria and Sweden Nikolay Mladenov and Carl Bildt, and the head of the Presidential Administration of Poland, Jacek Michalowski, will make a joint working visit to Azerbaijan on December 11-12.
According to the press service of Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, they will be received by President Ilham Aliyev and Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, as well as will meet with the representatives of NGOs. A press conference is also planned, but nothing is reported about the purpose of the visit. Poland and Sweden were the initiators of the EU program “Eastern Partnership.”—06D-
Politics
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Iran has expressed no concerns regarding the upcoming visit of a U.S. working group specializing in border control, Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovhannisyan told reporters in parliament.
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Four Azerbaijani citizens (a man and three women), injured in a plane crash near Aktau on 25 December, continue hospital treatment.
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Sevinj Vagifgyzy, editor of ‘Abzas Media’, who is detained in Baku pre-trial detention centre-1, has reported physical pressures and discrimination against fellow journalists by the staff.
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Earlier published on the Internet transcripts of the pilots' conversations differ from the materials of the “black boxes” of the AZAL plane that crashed in Aktau on 25 December. This was stated by Kazakhstan's Deputy Prime Minister Kanat Bozumbayev on 24 January.
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