Minister of Defense Goes to Bahrain
Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov started an official visit to Bahrain on December 25.
According to the military establishment, within the framework of the visit Hasanov will meet with the King of Bahrain, Commander Sheikh Hamad Bin Isa Al Khalifa and the military leaders of this Gulf country.
The sides are expected to sign a bilateral cooperation plan for 2015.
The visit will continue until December 27, the press service of the Ministry of Defense said.-16D-
Politics
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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By the order of the head of state, Vusal Aslanov has been appointed Chairman of the Baku Metro CJSC.
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