Vice-Speaker Bahar Muradova adopted on Wednesday Director of the OSCE Michael Link, the press service of the Parliament. According to the same source, Muradova said about the great importance attached to the cooperation with the OSCE Baku and its related entities. She further said that these relations should be based on "today's reality in the world"
According to her, most of the values of the OSCE "set" in Azerbaijan, and Baku, "all these years have been faithful to its commitments."
Next, she expressed dissatisfaction with the fact that the results of monitoring elections in Azerbaijan various OSCE institutions differed from each other, that "has a negative impact on the image of the organization."
In turn, Michael Link noted that the activities of the OSCE ODIHR election monitoring are based on certain principles and standards. They involve accounting and lighting all opinions, observations and analysis of all the facts in order to derive an objective assessment.
This issue was discussed at a meeting of the OSCE ODIHR and PACE. Just in this form will be monitored this year's upcoming parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan, said Link. -02D-
Politics
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Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan made an unexpected statement during a government session, emphasizing the need for a strategic deal with Azerbaijan. According to him, the future peaceful coexistence of the two countries must be guaranteed for the next century, and addressing this issue is the most crucial and fundamental task for both sides.
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A new draft agreement on financing climate programs, unveiled at the 29th session of the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP29), proposes allocating at least $1.3 trillion (€1.23 trillion) annually for climate protection measures and adaptation to the impact of climate change, according to a 34-page document released on Wednesday. The draft, developed with input from developing nations, aims to address the needs of the world's poorest countries, though several contentious issues remain unresolved, AFP reported.
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On November 13, representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Afghan Taliban held talks in Baku as part of the COP29 conference. According to a report by Turan correspondent, the discussions took place behind closed doors and lasted for over an hour. No statements were made to the press following the meeting. Furthermore, conference security prevented journalists from asking questions to the meeting participants.
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Kichikhanim Khalilova, the wife of arrested public activist and first-group disabled person, Famil Khalilov, reported being followed during her time at the COP29 conference on November 13. She had been accredited in the "Green Zone" as a civil rights activist. From the moment she entered the conference area, a young man began to follow her.
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