Baku/05.04/14/Turan : The principle of territorial integrity is a priority in international law, and it is indestructible, said yesterday in an interview with reporters, French Ambassador Pascal Monnier. Violation of the principle of territorial integrity, would violate international order, said a French diplomat. He said that the main aim of the forthcoming visit of French President Francois Hollande in Azerbaijan and Armenia is to support peace efforts to resolve the Karabakh conflict.
According to Monier, the aim of the France in the OSCE Minsk Group is to support the efforts of the presidents of the two countries to advance the peace process. In his view , the settlement of the conflict will create more opportunities for both sides. This is a sovereign region , which may itself determine its future, said Monier. "We support peace and friendship between the countries of the region," he added. Monier also welcomed the support by Azerbaijan in the of the UN General Assembly the territorial integrity of Ukraine. French President's visit to Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia is planned for May. According to unofficial data, Oland will visit Baku on 11-12 May.—06D--
Politics
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On November 25, the Khatai District Court considered the complaint filed by Farid Mehralizade, an economist arrested in connection with the “Abzas Media” case. He challenged the actions of the investigative authorities during a search of his apartment and the confiscation of his belongings. According to his wife, Nargiz Muhtarova, who spoke to Turan news agency, the hearing was held without the participation of the plaintiff. The court rejected the complaint, stating that there were no violations of the law.
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Rashad Melikzade, the former head of the financial department at the Training and Education Center of the Ministry of Defense and a lieutenant colonel, has been sentenced to 10 years and 6 months in prison. The verdict was issued on Monday by the Baku Serious Crimes Court. The court also ordered the seizure of property belonging to Melikzade and his family, valued at 2 million manats, to compensate for the damage caused to the state.
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The Ministry of Science and Education has responded to a petition from a group of residents of the village of Boradigah in the Masally district regarding the emergency condition of the local School No. 1 named after Nizami Ganjavi. The response states that in 2021, a decision was made to carry out major repairs on the roof of the assembly and sports halls, which are located in a separate building.
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The Azerbaijani parliament has approved the formation of new municipalities through the consolidation of existing ones, aiming to enhance administrative efficiency and local governance. The move, based on amendments to the law on "Joint Activities, Mergers, Separation, and Dissolution of Municipalities," was sanctioned under Article 95 of the Constitution.
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