A conference on harmonization of bilateral military relations between Azerbaijan and the United States took place in the Training Center of the Ministry of Defense. The participants discussed the current state and perspectives of cooperation in this area. The parties also discussed the draft Plan of cooperation between the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry and the US European Command in 2016.
The event was attended by representatives of various departments and services of the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan, and with the US - representatives of the European Command, military attaches of the US Embassy and the Office of Military Cooperation, reads the press service of the Ministry of Defense. -02D-
Politics
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The recent detentions of journalists in Azerbaijan have caused sharp criticism from the country's politicians and public figures.
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An official notification has been sent to the American side that USAID has no legal grounds to work in the country and that it should stop its activities.This was reported by Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry spokesman Aykhan Hajizadeh.
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The International Committee to Protect Journalists (ICPJ) condemned the arrest of Shamshad Agha, editor-in-chief of the independent news website 'Arqument.az', and called on the Azerbaijani authorities to release him and other imprisoned journalists.
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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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