German Ambassador concerned about journalists' repression in Azerbaijan
German Ambassador to Azerbaijan Ralph Harlemann expressed his concern about repression against journalists in Azerbaijan.
‘To flesh out the Universal Declaration of Human Rights + protect human rights, we need to put cameras+microphones where human rights violations occur.
As the freedom of press is an important indicator of the human rights situation, we remain concerned about violence+reprisals against journalists around the world, including in Azerbaijan,’ he wrote in his social media account X.
Politics
-
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot on Saturday accused Azerbaijan of attempting to destabilize New Caledonia and other French overseas territories. In a statement on social media platform X, Barrot stated, "The 'Baku group' has once again sought to destabilize our national political life in New Caledonia. These futile attempts by Azerbaijan in our overseas territories are unacceptable and must stop immediately."
-
Deputy Defense Minister of Azerbaijan and Commander of the Ground Forces, Colonel General Hikmet Mirzoyev, who is on an official visit to Turkey, met with the Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces, General Metin Gürak.
-
The coldness in relations between Baku and Moscow, which arose after the crash of a civilian airplane, seems to be growing. Baku increasingly and more often makes it clear to Moscow that it will not allow the death of the plane and its citizens to be hushed up.
-
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday issued a directive suspending most existing foreign aid grants for 90 days, a move that stunned State Department officials and appeared to target funding for military aid to Ukraine, according to a report by Politico.
Leave a review