Ilham Aliyev receives the Ambassador of Israel due to completion of his mission
On Thursday the President Ilham Aliyev received the Ambassador of Israel to Azerbaijan, Michael Lavon-Lotem, due to completion of his diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan.
The parties noted successful development of bilateral cooperation and expressed confidence in further deepening relations between Azerbaijan and Israel.
According to the Israeli press, Israel's new ambassador to Azerbaijan will be Rafi Arpaz, Director of First Economic Department of Israeli Foreign Minister (North and South America, Africa.) he has been on diplomatic service for over 20 years, worked in Washington, Sweden, Switzerland and in Côte d'Ivoire. It is expected he will arrive in the country in the end of August.—06D-
Politics
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Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan made an unexpected statement during a government session, emphasizing the need for a strategic deal with Azerbaijan. According to him, the future peaceful coexistence of the two countries must be guaranteed for the next century, and addressing this issue is the most crucial and fundamental task for both sides.
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A new draft agreement on financing climate programs, unveiled at the 29th session of the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP29), proposes allocating at least $1.3 trillion (€1.23 trillion) annually for climate protection measures and adaptation to the impact of climate change, according to a 34-page document released on Wednesday. The draft, developed with input from developing nations, aims to address the needs of the world's poorest countries, though several contentious issues remain unresolved, AFP reported.
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On November 13, representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Afghan Taliban held talks in Baku as part of the COP29 conference. According to a report by Turan correspondent, the discussions took place behind closed doors and lasted for over an hour. No statements were made to the press following the meeting. Furthermore, conference security prevented journalists from asking questions to the meeting participants.
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Kichikhanim Khalilova, the wife of arrested public activist and first-group disabled person, Famil Khalilov, reported being followed during her time at the COP29 conference on November 13. She had been accredited in the "Green Zone" as a civil rights activist. From the moment she entered the conference area, a young man began to follow her.
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