Azerbaijan protested the representation of the Russian Foreign Ministry in the Altai Territory and the Tomsk region in connection with the "illegal" visit of Masters and PhD students of Tomsk State University the occupied Azerbaijani territories," said the official spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Hikmet Hajiyev, commenting on the visit of Russian students in Karabakh.
The Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Yekaterinburg delivered a note to the diplomatic mission of the Russian Foreign Ministry. Consul General Sultan Gasimov discussed this issue with the leadership of the Tomsk region and the mayor of Tomsk, expressing dissatisfaction of the Azerbaijani side. Also a letter of protest was sent to the Tomsk State University, said spokesman of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.
Azerbaijan states it is necessary first to get permission of the Foreign Ministry before traveling to the territories occupied by Armenia. Persons who do not comply with this requirement shall be included in the blacklist, and not allowed in Azerbaijan. -16D-
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On Wednesday, President Ilham Aliyev met with Kerry McCarthy, the UK Minister for International Energy and Climate. During the meeting, they discussed preparations for the upcoming climate conference COP29. According to the embassy's statement, the minister offered the UK's support for hosting COP29. The parties also discussed the importance of the transition to clean energy.
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On October 9, President Ilham Aliyev met with Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, to discuss preparations for COP29. During the meeting, Mohammed stated that the main theme of the upcoming conference would be financial issues. She expressed hope that the international community would establish new financial goals. In turn, Aliyev highlighted the cooperation with the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and other organizations in the preparation process for the conference. He emphasized that Baku is making efforts to achieve consensus at COP29.
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Despite his serious condition, Afghan Sadygov, the head of the “Azel TV” website arrested in Georgia, continues his hunger strike in the prison hospital and refuses medical assistance, his wife reported to Turan. According to her, Afghan called her on Wednesday from the medical center of the Georgian penitentiary service. "He is in serious condition, under medical supervision, but refuses all medical help. Afghan said he is only taking drinking water. He stated that he will continue to fight for his rights and freedom, even if he dies," his wife said.
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On October 9, President Ilham Aliyev received John Podesta, the US Presidential Advisor on International Climate Policy. Podesta reported that he had productive negotiations with Azerbaijani colleagues regarding COP29 and was pleased to exchange views on the matter with the President of Azerbaijan.
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