Ilham Aliyev receives Lithuanian Foreign Minister and former President of Austria
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyeva received a delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Linas Linkevičius.
They expressed satisfaction with the development of bilateral relations between Azerbaijan and Lithuania, exchanged views on issues of mutual interest relating to cooperation in the framework of the "Eastern Partnership".
Today Ilham Aliyev received a delegation led by the second President of the Austria, Fritz Neugebauer.
At the meeting they emphasized the importance of the participation of Austrian companies in the projects implemented in Azerbaijan, stressed the presence of great opportunities for further expansion of cooperation in the field of energy, information and communication technologies, etc. -02D-
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On December 28, Russian President Vladimir Putin called Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, as reported by the Kremlin's press service. During the conversation, the issues related to the crash of the AZAL passenger plane on December 25 near the city of Aktau were discussed in detail. "Vladimir Putin expressed his apologies for the tragic incident occurring in Russian airspace and once again conveyed his deep and sincere condolences to the families of the victims, wishing a speedy recovery to the injured," the statement emphasized.
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On December 28, the trial of Abzas Media began, with the prosecutor reading the indictment. At the start of the session at the Baku Serious Crimes Court, the accused, the chief editor of Abzas Media, Sevinc Vagifgizi, filed a motion to disqualify the court panel. She argued that the current composition of the judges could not conduct an impartial investigation, as two of the three judges had previously ruled on cases involving political prisoners.
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Azerbaijan plans to revise the rules for the temporary stay of Russian citizens within its territory in the near future, according to Ayhan Hajizade, spokesperson for Azerbaijan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Flights by Azimut Airlines from Mineralnye Vody to Baku and Ganja, as well as from Sochi to Baku, have been canceled due to a refusal by the Azerbaijani side. This was stated in a message from Azimut Airlines.
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