During the visit of the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko to Azerbaijan, a series of documents on bilateral cooperation has been signed. The ceremony took place at the end of Poroshenko’s talks with Ilham Aliyev with the participation of delegations, the press service of the Ukrainian President said.
Poroshenko and Aliyev signed a protocol of the fifth session of the Council of Presidents of Ukraine and Azerbaijan.
The Head of the State Fiscal Service Roman Nasirov and the Chairman of the State Customs Committee of Azerbaijan Aydin Aliyev signed a protocol on cooperation between the authorities in the fight against customs offenses when moving goods by air.
The document provides for the establishment of rapid exchange of information between the parties to combat smuggling.
The Ukrainian Foreign Minister Klimkin and the Azeri Minister of Culture Garayev signed a program on cooperation in the sphere of culture and art in the years 2016-2020.
It is expected that the program will promote cooperation in the fields of culture, art and education. -02D-
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On the evening of February 5, it was reported that journalist Shahnaz Beylargizi had been arrested. She had been a presenter on the Toplum TV channel for several years. After a criminal case was initiated against the channel in March 2024 and nearly all of its staff were arrested, Beylargizi was questioned multiple times. According to relatives, the police conducted a search of her apartment.
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By a presidential decree dated February 5, Mukhtar Babaev has been appointed the presidential representative for climate issues.
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On February 5, President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine. According to the document, the Ministry of Energy has been allocated 1 million US dollars to purchase and send electrical equipment, manufactured in Azerbaijan, to Ukraine.
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The trial of Aziz Orudjev, the head of the online publication Kanal-13, continued on February 5 at the Sabail District Court.
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