"Musavat" urged to immediately release Afgan Mukhtarly
Baku/31.05.17/Turan: The Musavat Party called on the Azerbaijani authorities to immediately release independent journalist Afgan Mukhtarly, rejecting the version of the Azerbaijani authorities that he was allegedly detained while crossing the border illegally. "This absurd, hypocritical and unrealistic statement testifies to the operation of special services in the territory of Georgia," the statement said. At the same time, the party called on the Georgian government to seriously investigate the incident with Afghan Mukhtarly.-03D-
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova has decided to unilaterally terminate the Moldovan-Russian agreement from 1998 on the creation and operation of cultural centers.
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By the order of the head of state, Rufat Mahmud has been appointed the new head of the historical and architectural reserve "Icheri Sheher" – the historic center of Baku.
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On February 13, the Appeal Court did not satisfy the defense's appeal against the decision of the Khatai Court regarding the arrest of journalist Shahnaz Beylargizi. According to the lawyer, the journalist herself did not participate in the trial due to poor health. The defense intends to submit a petition to replace the arrest with house arrest.
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Azerbaijan will limit 'Sputnik Azerbaijan' and 'BBC News Azərbaycanca' editorial offices. This was reported by the country's pro-government media on 13 February, citing an informed source.
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