On June 17, President Ilham Aliyev received a delegation of the National Assembly of Hungary, led by Speaker Laslo Kover. Aliyev expressed hope that the delegation's visit to Azerbaijan would contribute to the development of inter-parliamentary relations and is a good opportunity to strengthen the relations in other spheres. Laslo Kover, in turn, noted the importance of bilateral agreements to enhance bilateral ties. During the meeting the parties exchanged views on development of cooperation in the energy sector, in the field of education, health and others, the press service of the president. -02D-
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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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