Securing the pipeline between the oil fields of the Caspian Sea and Europe will be one of the major directions of further cooperation between NATO and Azerbaijan said NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev at a joint press conference in Brussels on Wednesday, 15 January.
It should be noted that from Azerbaijan in the European direction has already been formed gas pipeline infrastructure that goes through Georgia and Turkey, through which it is pumped about 5 billion cubic meters of gas per year.
It will be extended to 2018 for the transportation of gas from Shah Deniz field in the amount of up to 30 billion cubic meters per year. -0 -
Politics
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev called President of the United States Donald Trump on 25 November.
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Director of the Institute of Political Management, political scientist Azer Gasymly has been summoned to the Main Police Department of Baku at 16:00 today. He wrote about it in facebook.
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Adalyat Verdiyev, the head of the civil defense staff at the public legal entity Center for Public Health and Reform under the Ministry of Health, and a military expert, has been arrested. On November 22, during a media tour to the liberated territories, Verdiyev filmed and published information and images on his social media accounts revealing Azerbaijani Armed Forces' combat positions in the heights, deployment sites, coordinates, and operational conditions of the border troops. This disclosure caused significant damage to the interests of state security and defense capability. This was stated in a report from the General Prosecutor’s Office.
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On Monday, the Baku Appeals Court considered the appeal of Talysh researcher Iqbal Abilov against the extension of his detention for another four months. The defense argued that the decision to extend Abilov's detention was unjustified, lawyer Fariz Namazly told reporters.
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