A package of bilateral agreements between Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan has been signed
Today, a package of Azerbaijani-Kyrgyz documents was signed following talks in Baku between the presidents of the two countries, Ilham Aliyev and Sadir Zhaparov. The heads of state signed the Joint Declaration of the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan and the Resolution of the second meeting of the Azerbaijan-Krygyz Interstate Council.
The parties also signed intergovernmental agreements on cooperation in the field of science and education, migration, and the avoidance of double taxation. In addition, Memoranda of Understanding on cooperation in the field of healthcare and medical science, and energy were signed.
The program of cooperation between the governments of the two countries in 2024-2029 has been approved. The parties also signed an intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the field of science and education, and migration. In addition, there is an agreement on cooperation in the legal field between the Ministries of Justice. The parties also signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of improving customs management and mutual assistance. A total of 18 documents were signed.
Politics
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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OPHRD), a joint program of the World Organization against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), has called for the urgent release of activist Rufat Safarov from prison in Azerbaijan. It has launched a campaign in support of the Azerbaijani human rights defender. https://www.omct.org/en/resources/urgent-interventions/arbitrary-detention-and-judicial-harassment-against-rufat-safarov
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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