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Baku/14.12.22/Turan: France deplores obstacles to the movement of traffic on the road, an access corridor connecting Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh, which caused serious humanitarian consequences. This is said in a statement by the French Foreign Ministry spokesperson.
Paris calls for the unconditional restoration of access and supplies to Nagorno-Karabakh, respecting the rights of the people living there.
The statement added that "in accordance with the Tripartite Declaration of 9 November 2020, the Republic of Azerbaijan is committed to ensuring the safe passage of persons, vehicles and cargo in both directions through the Lachin corridor.
It ought to be noted that the Azerbaijani eco-activists holding a protest demonstration on the Lachin-Khankendi highway from the very beginning have stated that they don't impede the movement of civilian cargoes. Their protest is connected with not allowing Azerbaijani specialists to the mines in Karabakh, and the damage caused to the environment of Azerbaijan as a result of illegal metal mining. -16В-
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On the eve of the closing of the COP29 climate conference in Baku, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has drawn attention to the criminal cases of journalists detained in Azerbaijan.
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Negotiations at the 29th session of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Baku have been extended until November 24, a source in the UNFCCC Secretariat told the Turan news agency. According to the source, participants aim to finalize and sign the concluding documents by that date.
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According to the Turkish newspaper Sabah, officials from the Istanbul Prosecutor's Office's Anti-Smuggling Unit have detained an Azerbaijani citizen with a large shipment of gold. The detention took place near the Vadi İstanbul shopping center in the Sarıyer district, where a taxi was stopped. During the search, 70 kg of gold was found. The Azerbaijani citizen in the vehicle claimed ownership of the cargo and also stated that he was a diplomat. The investigation by the prosecutor's office is ongoing, reports Sabah newspaper. The media outlet does not disclose the name of the "diplomat," only his initials – M.G.Ş. The Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declined to comment on the situation.
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On November 22, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed negotiations with Azerbaijan regarding a peace treaty in an interview with Public TV. In particular, he emphasized that society should move away from certain stereotypes. “We are outraged when we hear the term ‘Western Azerbaijan.’ But we don’t think that when we say ‘Western Armenia,’ it also irritates anyone,” he stated.
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