On April 4 at the American initiative took place a telephone conversation between Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov and US State Secretary John Kerry, according to Russian Foreign Ministry.
The Foreign Ministers expressed serious concern over the escalation of conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh, confirming call for an immediate cessation of hostilities. It was agreed to intensify the efforts of Russia, the USA and France as co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group to assist in the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Lavrov and Kerry condemned the attempts of some "external players" to spur confrontation in Karabakh.
They also discussed ways to enhance international support for the implementation of the Minsk agreements to resolve the Ukrainian crisis and some other topical issues of the joint agenda.—0--
Politics
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The mother of the arrested head of the human rights organization "Protection Line" Rufat Safarov, Tahira Tahirgizi, has been banned from leaving Azerbaijan.
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The Tbilisi Court of Appeal has scheduled a hearing on January 15 for the appeal of Afgan Sadygov, the head of the Azerbaijani website Azel.TV, against the decision to extradite him to Baku.
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The black boxes of the Azerbaijani Embraer aircraft that crashed in Kazakhstan last week are currently being analyzed in Brasília as part of an international initiative to pinpoint the cause of the crash that claimed 38 lives, O Globo reported on January 2. The Brazilian Air Force announced that the ongoing investigation, involving three Brazilian investigators along with representatives from Azerbaijan and Russia, does not yet have a specified completion date, but authorities are hopeful for rapid results.
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The investigation into the crash of the AZAL plane near Grozny on December 25 remains partially classified, the Telegram channel VChK-OGPU reported on Saturday. In particular, the "military part" of the investigation, which concerns the actions of the military, has been classified. It has become known that the crash of the AZAL plane has been kept secret in Grozny. According to reports, all investigative actions with military personnel are being carried out by local military investigators.
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