The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia Anifah Aman arrived on an official visit in Baku.
As the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia said, Anifah Aman will meet with Prime Minister Arthur Rasizadeh and Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov. According to the same source, the Malaysian Minister intends to ask Baku for support in the election of non-permanent member of Malaysia in the UN Security Council for the period 2015-2016.
During the visit, the development of the bilateral relations will be also discussed. -25D-
Politics
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Niyameddin Akhmedov, an activist of the Party of People's Front of Azerbaijan (PPFA), has started a hunger strike in penitentiary institution No. 7, where he is serving a prison sentence. This is stated in the PPFA report.
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Head of the European Union Delegation to Azerbaijan Peter Michalko and EU Ambassadors visited Shehid Alley in Baku on 19 January to pay tribute to the victims of ‘Black January’ on the 35th anniversary of the tragic events.
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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has instructed his team to organize a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the days following his inauguration on January 20. This was reported by CNN, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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It has been 35 years since the harrowing night of January 19-20, 1990, when a 35,000-strong army corps, following orders from the Soviet leadership, forcefully entered Baku. This invasive act resulted in numerous civilian casualties, marking a tragic chapter in the struggle for Azerbaijani independence. The Soviet army's incursion into Baku was orchestrated to quell the burgeoning national liberation movement, particularly to thwart the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for March 1990.
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