A meeting of the Ministers of Defense of Russia and Azerbaijan, Sergei Shoigu and Zakir Hasanov took place in Moscow on June 15.
"Our military cooperation is strategic in nature, like the rest of cooperation between our countries. If we talk about our plan of cooperation for 2016, it is quite rich," RIA Novosti quoted Shoigu.
During the meeting, Shoigu and Hasanov also discussed international security issues, including the South Caucasus and the Caspian Sea. -02D-
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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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Afgan Sadygov, the head of the Azerbaijani website Azel.TV, who has been on a dry hunger strike since February 2 in the Tbilisi detention center, lost consciousness on Tuesday evening, his wife Sevinc Sadygova told Turan.
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On February 5, a preparatory hearing was held in the Baku Court for Serious Crimes, chaired by Vugar Ibrahimov, in the case of former diplomat Emin Ibrahimov. The main hearings are scheduled for February 12.
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