Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov has left for Strasbourg to attend the PACE session. He will speak at the session of the Assembly as Chairman of the CE Committee of Ministers, and will have a number of meetings, the press service of the Foreign Ministry.
Tomorrow at the Palace of Europe in Strasbourg will be held parallel discussions on the topic: "The unprecedented repression in Azerbaijan", which will organize a number of international human rights organizations with a group of PACE members. -16D—
Politics
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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By the order of the head of state, Vusal Aslanov has been appointed Chairman of the Baku Metro CJSC.
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