President Ilham Aliyev awarded the Minister of National Security Eldar Mahmudov the highest military rank of Colonel-General.
In addition , the President signed a decree conferring the title of Lieutenant-General to Hilal Asadov and Ali Shafiyev.
Colonel Tarverdi Mamedov was awarded the rank of Major-General.
The President of Azerbaijan also signed a decree on awarding the MNS officers orders and medals. Among the recipients is the Secretary of State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing, Colonel Shahin Sayilov. He was awarded the Order "For Service to the Fatherland" of the first degree.
Aliyev's orders are confined to the professional holiday of employees of national security. -06D-
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On 13 January, the Baku Court for Serious Crimes sentenced public activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev to 10 years of imprisonment.
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has arrived today on a working visit to the UAE, the website of the head of state reports.
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Arrested director of the Institute of Political Management Azer Gasymly sent an appeal to the public from the pre-trial detention centre. It was published on the political scientist's facebook account by his wife.
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Ronen Kraus, director of the Eurasian department of the Israeli Foreign Ministry, has been appointed as the Jewish state's new Ambassador to Azerbaijan. He is among 12 new Israeli Ambassadors and Consuls to other countries appointed by Foreign Minister Gideon Saar.
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