On 7-11 March aide Ali Hasanov made a visit to Japan. The purpose of the visit is to exchange views on the prospects of development of bilateral relations and intensify cooperation, said in a statement. During the visit, Hasanov met with the Deputy Secretary General of the Cabinet of Ministers of Japan, a member of parliament Hiroshige Seko. Hasanov handed Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe a letter from President Ilham Aliyev, with an invitation to pay an official visit to Azerbaijan. Hasanov was also received by the Advisor to the Prime Minister for Health and Sports Takeo Hirata, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Miki Yamada. During the visit, Hasanov informed the Japanese side on the projects TAP and TANAP, «Shah Deniz" field on the development of transport and communication projects, the East-West and North-South, and invited the Japanese side to participate in these projects. -02D-
Politics
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On February 15 and 18, 2025, the website Day.az published articles containing defamatory allegations about the activities of the Turan news agency. In these materials, the author attempts to portray the agency as dependent on Western funding and subordinated to the interests of foreign entities.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova has decided to unilaterally terminate the Moldovan-Russian agreement from 1998 on the creation and operation of cultural centers.
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By the order of the head of state, Rufat Mahmud has been appointed the new head of the historical and architectural reserve "Icheri Sheher" – the historic center of Baku.
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On February 13, the Appeal Court did not satisfy the defense's appeal against the decision of the Khatai Court regarding the arrest of journalist Shahnaz Beylargizi. According to the lawyer, the journalist herself did not participate in the trial due to poor health. The defense intends to submit a petition to replace the arrest with house arrest.
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