International reaction to the aggravation of the situation in Karabakh
Baku/27.09.20/Turan: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia called on the parties to immediately cease fire and start negotiations to stabilize the situation.
Turkey supported Azerbaijan in the conflict: Turkish presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalyn said that Ankara supports Baku and condemns Yerevan for violating the truce.
Turkish President Erdogan called Ilham Aliyev and expressed his full support, as well as declared Turkey's readiness to provide any assistance to Azerbaijan.
The Council of Europe, the European Union and the Minsk group co-Chairs called on the parties to cease fire and resume peace talks.
The Pope and official Paris also issued a call for peace. -0-
Politics
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President Ilham Aliyev expressed gratitude to the heads of state and government of Turkey, Pakistan, Egypt, Iran, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria, and Bangladesh for their unanimous support in admitting Azerbaijan to the D-8 during the summit held in Cairo on December 19.
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On December 19, at the Baku Court for Serious Crimes, during the trial of activist Rail Abbasov, the prosecutor delivered their closing statement. The prosecutor proposed finding Abbasov guilty of fraud and sentencing him to 8 years in prison. The defense disagrees with the prosecutor, arguing that the court has not proven Abbasov's guilt.
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The Baku Sabail District Court has extended the pre-trial detention of young researcher Bahruz Samadov, who is accused of "treason," until March 9, 2025. An appeal will be filed against this decision. Samadov denies the charges and believes that he is being persecuted for his anti-war activities. Samadov was arrested on August 21 on charges of treason, and two days later, the court sentenced him to four months in detention.
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The D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation brings together eight Muslim countries: Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Egypt, Nigeria, and Pakistan. It was established on October 22, 1996, in Istanbul at the initiative of Türkiye.
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