Today, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev received the head of the PACE Committee on Human Rights and Democracy, the Rapporteur of the Human Rights Assembly in Azerbaijan, Belgian MP Alain Desteks.
According to the report on the President’s website, Desteks arrived to observe the parliamentary elections in the 90th Agdash constituency, which will take place on June 18.
During the meeting issues of cooperation between Azerbaijan and the Council of Europe were discussed. -03D-
Politics
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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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