Tehran /24.10.19 / Turan: On Thursday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Baku to attend the summit of the Non-Aligned Movement,
"Iran"s relations with the Azerbaijan Republic have been very close over the past 5 years, cooperation between the two countries is moving towards a strategic partnership," he told reporters at Tehran airport before flying to Azerbaijan.
"It is very important for us to attend all regional and international summits and international organizations, in a situation where Americans are striving for unilateralism and want to intervene in the affairs of all countries, and their hostility towards the Iranian nation is becoming clearer," he said. 02D-
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will hold talks in Moscow on January 17 and make statements for the press, according to the Kremlin's press service.
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On January 13, the trial in the case of public activist Nijat Ibrahim continued in the Baku Serious Crimes Court under the chairmanship of Judge Aygun Gurbanova. The trial was suspended after Ibrahim, in protest against the illegal arrest, began banging his head against the "aquarium cage", trying to commit suicide. At the beginning of the trial, he stated that he had been illegally detained for 4 months, and because of this, his family in Moldova was in a difficult situation, Turan announced this on its Twitter.
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The International Committee of Concerned Scholars (ICS) has appealed to the President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, requesting his assistance in securing the release of the arrested researcher, Igbal Abilov. The ICS expressed concern that Abilov's arrest "may be related to his research on ethnic minorities in Azerbaijan, conducted in collaboration with scholars from Armenia."
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Georgia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maka Botchorishvili, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Georgia, Faig Guliyev.
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