Президент Ирана Хасан Рухани
Iran wants to participate in the restoration of the liberated territories of Azerbaijan
Baku / 09.12.20 / Turan: Iran is ready to participate in the restoration of the liberated territories of Azerbaijan, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on December 9 when receiving Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov, the press service of the Foreign Ministry said.
Rouhani also called for accelerating the implementation of previous projects between Iran and Azerbaijan, including the construction of the Rasht-Astara railway and the construction of the Khudaferin hydroelectric complex and power plants. -0-
Politics
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The director of the Institute of Political Management, political scientist Azer Gasimli, has been detained, his wife reported.
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On Saturday, December 7th, a session of the "Musavat" Party's Majlis took place. During the session, the party leader, Isa Gambar, presented a report on the current socio-political situation in the country. The Majlis also approved a decision by the party’s board to grant district organizations of "Musavat" the authority to nominate candidates for the municipal elections scheduled for January 29, 2025. The party outlined its main areas of activity for 2025. A statement was issued on the human rights situation in the country.
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The human rights organization Freedom Now has joined calls to end the pressure on independent media in Azerbaijan.
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The press freedom organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemned the arrests of Meydan TV employees. A statement of the organization on RSF’s X (formerly Twitter) account said: "Reporters Without Borders condemns these new arrests and calls for their immediate release, as well as the release of 13 other journalists held in disgraceful conditions on trumped-up charges."
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