20.01.2022
Baku/20.01.22/Turan: Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva visited the Martyrs' Alley where they paid tribute to the victims of January 20, 1990.
On this day 32 years ago the Soviet leadership sent troops to Baku in order to suppress the national liberation movement.
On the night of January 20, during the military operation 134 civilians were killed and more than 700 people wounded. Another 13 people were killed in Neftechala and Jalilabad.
President Ilham Aliyev laid a wreath to the Eternal Flame memorial.-0-
Politics
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Erin Robertson, a spokeswoman for the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan, responded to a Voice of America inquiry regarding Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov’s January 16 statement that the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will no longer be de jure able to operate in Azerbaijan after June 1, 2024.
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Mark Libby, who is concluding his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan as the U.S. Ambassador, delivered a final message, which was published on the U.S. Embassy's Facebook page.
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev met with the Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hakan Fidan
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Mark Libby has concluded his diplomatic mission as the U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan, according to a statement posted on the U.S. Embassy's account on the social media platform X.
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