Extraordinary session of Milli Majlis to be held
Milli Majlis will hold an extraordinary session in June, Speaker Sahiba Gafarova said at a parliamentary session on 31 May. Note that 80 deputies appealed on the convocation of an extraordinary session.
As a rule, extraordinary sessions are convened every year in June in connection with the need to finalise the work over bills, which did not have time to pass at the spring session.
To convene an extraordinary session, at least 42 deputies must appeal.--
Politics
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At the trial of the opposition politician Tofig Yagublu, the statement of Elnur Vaqifoglu, another accused, was heard at the Baku Serious Crimes Court.
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EU Reporter sadly announces the death from natural causes this week of its Political Editor Nick Powell, whilst attending the Global Media Forum in Susha, Azerbaijan.
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The health of economist Fazil Gasimov, who is on hunger strike for the 43rd day, has deteriorated sharply. On the night of July 26, he was transferred from the Baku pre-trial detention center-1 to a medical institution of the Penitentiary Service, the economist's brother Nazim Gasimov told Turan.
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On July 26, the trial of public activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev continued in the Baku Serious Crimes Court. Three witnesses were heard. One of them said that she had once asked Hajiyev for help in obtaining a visa for a tour to the Czech Republic and had no other business with him. At the same time, the witness stressed that she did not personally transfer the money, but made a transfer for the service.
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