Issues of democracy, human rights and the rule of law are always on the agenda of relations between the EU and Azerbaijan and are subject to high-level dialogue. This was stated by the head of the EU Delegation in Baku, Malena Mard, at the presentation of grants to support civil society, responding to Turan's question about EU actions in the light of tightening legislation and harassment of civil society activists in Azerbaijan.
According to Mard, another round of EU consultations with the Deputy Foreign Minister Mahmud Mammadguliyev was held last month. She noted that the dialogue " has to be sincere and open."--0--
Politics
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On 26 July "Platform III of the Republic" made a statement which drew attention to the unlawful seizure of electronic devices of underage children of the arrested head of this structure Akif Gurbanov.
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From 19 to 26 July, 24 automatic rifles, 1 machine gun, 9 rifles, 28 grenades, 441 shells, 3118 cartridges of different calibre and other ammunition were found in Khankendi, the Azerbaijani Interior Ministry reported. During the mentioned period, the police found 1 machine gun, 50 grenades, 7 fuses, 3 shells and 320 cartridges of different calibre in Shusha.
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President Ilham Aliyev has approved by decree the Azerbaijan-Kazakh intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in military intelligence defense sector. The document was signed in Baku on 7 June 2024.
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At the trial of the opposition politician Tofig Yagublu, the statement of Elnur Vaqifoglu, another accused, was heard at the Baku Serious Crimes Court.
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