Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met with Herbert Salberi, EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus. The meeting was held within the framework of the 21st session of the OSCE Ministerial Council in Basel, Switzerland on December 4-5.
The sides exchanged views on developments in the South Caucasus events during the peace talks on the settlement of the Karabakh conflict, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.
They also discussed the provocative military exercises in Armenia, which took place in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan with the participation of a large number of personnel and equipment after the Paris meeting of the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan. It was noted that such actions pursued provocative goal not promote the peaceful settlement of the conflict, have a negative impact on the positive developments in the peace settlement.
Elmar Mammadyarov, praised the level of relations between Azerbaijan and the EU, said that the relations between Azerbaijan and several European countries are in the process of strategic partnership. Azerbaijan intends to bring relations with the EU to a level of strategic partnership. -06D—
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“The EU takes note of the public statement concerning Azerbaijan adopted at the 114th plenary meeting (July 2024) of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT). We regret the persistent lack of cooperation by the Azerbaijani authorities with the CPT and call on the Azerbaijani authorities to resume a constructive dialogue with the Committee.
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On September 11, the Central Election Commission annulled the results of the early parliamentary elections at three polling stations in the 22nd Nasimi-Yasamal electoral district due to identified violations. However, this decision did not affect the overall results of the elections in the district, which has a total of 36 polling stations.
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Today, the Baku Appellate Court reviewed Bahruz Samadov's appeal against the illegal search of his apartment and upheld the decision of the Sabail District Court dated September 5, lawyer Zibeyda Sadigova told Turan. According to her, the search of Samadov’s apartment was conducted without a court order, and without the presence of Samadov or his lawyer. Consequently, the defense requested that the search protocol be declared illegal and that the seized items be returned.
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Today, Ambassador Mark Libby and U.S. Embassy staff gathered to remember the 2,977 innocent lives lost in the 9-11 attacks in New York. The United States will always appreciate how Azerbaijan stood by our side and offered its assistance and support during this tragic moment in our history.
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