On Monday, President Ilham Aliyev received a group of French senators, led by co-chair of the Senate Energy Research Group, Ladislas Poniatovski. The delegation also includes Senators Dolphin Batai, Frassa Christophe André and Jean-Claude Lenior.
Reminding his recent visit to Paris, Aliyev said that his talks with the President Francois Hollande and other meetings during the visit, have once again confirmed that the Azerbaijani-French relations are strategic. Aliyev also noted the important role in the development of bilateral relations, parliamentary cooperation. Poniatovski expressed interest in expanding the existing ties between the two countries in all fields, particularly in the energy sector.—06D--
Politics
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On 4 February, the Baku Court of Appeal released former Russian judge Yelena Khakhaleva, who was arrested in Azerbaijan at the request of the Russian Prosecutor's Office.
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Lawyer Zibeyda Sadygova met with reporter Natig Javadly, arrested in the 'Meydan TV' case, on 4 February in Baku pre-trial detention centre-1.
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday welcomed his first international guest - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House at a critical juncture for the Middle East ceasefire. In a surprise move, the pair unveiled a surprise plan with Trump suggesting that the U.S. could take control of the Gaza Strip, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports from the White House.
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Journalist Shamsad Aga was detained by police during the late hours, his brother Shahid Agayev reported to Voice of America.
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