"Azerbaijan has never in history been so strong, free and independent, as they are now. The current period is a period of true independence. We are independent, confidently go forward, and the prospects are very open and clear. In society there is no dispute regarding the development of yesterday's referendum once again proved it," said Ilham Aliyev, speaking today in the city of Sumgait.
"When someone from abroad wants to dictate us something, let think twice. We have no one to speak in the language of diktat, and we depend on nobody. We count only on ourselves, no one is dependent politically or financially, and we ourselves decide own fate," he continued. -02D-
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During his September 6-7 visit to Baku, Mr. Patrick Prior, the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Chief of the Europe Eurasia Regional Center, met with Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, to discuss U.S.-Azerbaijan bilateral and security cooperation, reads a press release by the US Embassy to Azerbaijan.
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Today, September 7, 2024, the second picket in support of Igbal Abilov was held in The Hague (Netherlands) in front of the Embassy of Azerbaijan. The event was organized by Igbal's friends and colleagues. During the picket, protesters continued to collect signatures for the petition and called on Azerbaijan authorities to stop persecution and free Igbal. This is the second rally in support of Abilov in Europe.
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The Khatai district court of Baku today extended for another three months the arrest term of investigative journalist Hafiz Babaly, arrested in the "Abzas Media case". His lawyer Rasul Jafarov informed Turan about it.
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American intelligence officials said on Friday that Russia is the pre-eminent and most active threat to influence the Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election, while Iran and China are also stepping up efforts, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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