“I have no political ambitions. Let nobody worry about it,” said the leader of the National Independence Party Etibar Mammadov, commenting for Turan the news published in several media that Mammadov would be appointed Prime Minister soon.
Note that such publications appeared after Mammadov sharply criticized the government of Azerbaijan. “I just expressed my opinion as a citizen of the country, and I will do it further,” he added.
* Recall that Etibar Mammadov has been the leader of one of the leading opposition parties for many years. He claimed the highest positions in the country and participated in the presidential elections. A few years ago, he withdrew from political activity. -03B-
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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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