Minister of Foreign Affairs Elmar Mammadyarov today will depart to the Russian Federation to take part at the meeting of the Council of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of CIS countries to be held in Moscow on April 8, 2016.
At the meeting the plan for 2016 on the realization of consultations in a number of fields between Foreign Ministers of CIS countries will be discussed, reads a press release of the MFA of Azerbaijan. -0-
Politics
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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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