On June 3-4 Baku will host the Fourth Congress of World Azerbaijanis, according to the State Committee on Work with Diaspora. The organizing committee was created to prepare the Congress. The participation of more than five hundred of Diaspora organizations from 49 countries of the world is expected..
In addition, more than 50 guests, politicians, public and scientific figures known for their friendly attitude towards Azerbaijan have been invited to the forum. The Forum will discuss the activities since the past Third Congress, as well as define the objectives to bring to the world community the realities of Azerbaijan. Discussions will be held both at the general sessions and panels on specific topics.
Currently, in many countries of the world there are more than 450-year-Azerbaijani Diaspora organizations. The First Congress of World Azerbaijanis was held on 9-10 November 2001 on the initiative of Heydar Aliyev in Baku. The Second congress was held on March 16, 2006, The Third Congress was held on July 5-6, 2011. -05D04-
Politics
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On December 13, lawyer Elchin Sadigov was denied a meeting with his client, Meydan TV journalist Aynur Elgunesh, at the Baku pre-trial detention facility -1, the lawyer himself reported to the Turan news agency. According to Sadigov, he waited at the detention facility from 14:00 to 16:40, but the journalist was not brought in for the meeting.
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In November and December of this year, the General Prosecutor's Office reported over ten criminal cases against companies involved in agricultural exports, as well as the arrest of their owners. These cases involved large sums of money "hidden" in foreign banks.
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Starting December 15, the consular section of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Iran will resume its activities, according to a statement from the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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On December 13, the First Deputy Minister of Defense – Chief of the General Staff of the Azerbaijan Army, Colonel General Karim Valiyev met with a delegation led by the Commandant of the NATO Defense College (NDC), Lieutenant General Max A.L.T. Nielsen, who is on a visit to Azerbaijan.
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