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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By a presidential decree dated February 5, Mukhtar Babaev has been appointed the presidential representative for climate issues.
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On February 5, President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine. According to the document, the Ministry of Energy has been allocated 1 million US dollars to purchase and send electrical equipment, manufactured in Azerbaijan, to Ukraine.
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The trial of Aziz Orudjev, the head of the online publication Kanal-13, continued on February 5 at the Sabail District Court.
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On 4 February, the Baku Court of Appeal released former Russian judge Yelena Khakhaleva, who was arrested in Azerbaijan at the request of the Russian Prosecutor's Office.
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