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Established Representative of the National Council in Ukraine
On 9 June, a group of Azerbaijanis living in Ukraine met in Kiev and established a representative office of the National Council.
According to Turan, at the meeting, they discussed the declaration of the National Council and formed an initiative group, electing its leader Yalchin Gahramanoglu.
Visiting Kiev, the chief editor of the newspaper Azadlig Ganimat Zahid attended the meeting as a guest.
They launched a campaign to collect signatures to expand the ranks of the National Council. -05D04-
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