Baku on Monday hosted the next round of the Azerbaijani-Russian consultations on the Caspian Sea. The party delegations were headed by Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov and special representative of Russian President for the demarcation and delimitation of borders with neighboring states-participants of the CIS, Ambassador at Large of the Russian Foreign Ministry Igor Bratchikov. The parties discussed the provisions of the draft convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea, cooperation in the Caspian Sea, including the issues of cooperation in the field of security, and other issues of mutual interest. At the end of the meeting, they stressed the importance of bilateral consultations on the Caspian Sea and the need to continue such negotiations, according to the press release from the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. -06
Politics
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The Ministry of Transport of Azerbaijan reacted to the report of the Kazakh side on the crash of AZAL aircraft on 25 December, published on Tuesday 4 February.
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The Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan has published a preliminary report on the investigation of the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer-190 aircraft, which occurred on December 25, 2024, near Aktau. The report is publicly available on the ministry's official website.
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Under the gray, expansive skies of Brussels, a beacon of administrative initiative at the European Commission sparked to life this month, heralding a renewed vigor in the European Union’s diplomatic outreach. The newly established Directorate General for Enlargement and the Eastern Neighborhood (DG ENEST) debuted on February 1st, setting a new course for EU interaction with its eastern neighbors and potential new members.
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Journalist Nargiz Abaslamova, held in Baku's Detention Center No. 1, was subjected to violence by a guard. While passing by the cell of her colleague Sevinj Vagifgizi, Abaslamova tried to greet her, reported on Abzas Media's Facebook page. However, guard Aygul Babaeva forcibly dragged Abaslamova away and deeply scratched the journalist's arm. Abaslamova stated that this is not the first time the mentioned guard has used force and been rude to journalists. A few days ago, Babaeva also used force against Sevinj Vagifgizi.
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