In the course of the 11-12 November Geneva meeting of the UN Committee against Torture, the Azerbaijani delegation was asked 90 questions.
Turan was told in the World Organization against Torture, the issues of 10 members of the Committee and participants of the meeting concerned the ill-treatment of detainees, especially known activists.
The Azerbaijani delegation representing various departments, including the police, will have to answer the questions for three hours. Then clarifying questions will follow.
After a few weeks, the Committee will publish a document entitled Summary of Observation, which will reflect the disturbing questions and recommendations. -16D-
Politics
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The top U.S. diplomat Antony Blinken on Tuesday called from the plane to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss the Middle East and the South Caucasus, TURAN's Washington correspondent who is currently traveling with the secretary of state in Europe, reports.
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BBC: The UN International Court of Justice (ICJ) has agreed to consider mutual lawsuits filed by Azerbaijan and Armenia, each accusing the other of violating the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination due to the ongoing situation in Nagorno-Karabakh.
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"A group of hydrologists and engineers from Azerbaijan and Armenia, with our active support, is working together on a comprehensive water management scheme for transboundary rivers," the U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mark Libby, wrote on the U.S. Embassy's social media account on November 12.
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As the Biden administration draws to a close, Secretary of State Antony Blinken is headed on an emergency trip to Brussels to discuss how to support Ukraine with European allies.
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