The presidents of Russia Vladimir Putin and of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed on telephone on Monday on the possibility of the meeting in Baku, the official website of the Kremlin, with reference to Yury Ushakov assistant of the Russian presidential. They talked on various aspects of bilateral cooperation, implementation of joint energy projects.
The parties have agreed today to work out the possible meeting of Putin and Erdogan in Baku within the framework of the participation of the two leaders at the opening ceremony of the European Games, Ushakov said.
Moscow and Ankara have agreed earlier on the gas pipeline project "Turkish Stream" through the bottom of the Black Sea from Russia to Turkey's border with Europe. However, after Putin's statements in Yerevan on the Armenian Genocide, Ankara said it does not want to implement this project. -02D-
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On Thursday, President Ilham Aliyev received the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, who arrived to participate in the COP29 climate conference.
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The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) today issued five rulings on applications from Azerbaijan. The case of "Afgan Mammadov v. Azerbaijan" concerned the complainant's exclusion from the Bar Association. Mammadov was expelled based on a complaint filed by a colleague, which he considered unjust. The ECHR ruled that Mammadov's rights had been violated and ordered Azerbaijan to pay him €5,000 in compensation for moral damage and €1,000 to cover legal costs.
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During the ongoing COP29 climate conference in Baku on November 14, a group of activists staged a protest condemning Russia's aggression against Ukraine. The activists also denounced countries that supply oil and weapons to nations waging aggressive wars. The protest featured placards with slogans such as: "From fossil fuels to peace!", "End war crimes!", "Punish the aggressor!", and "Phase out fossil fuel use to achieve peace!" among others.
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The United States and the European Union, which tried to position themselves as mediators in the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, have come up with nothing and merely copied Russia's ideas, distorting their essence in order to "hijack" the peace process for themselves. However, their true goal was to take control of the region, to insert themselves into it, and to push out Russia, as well as Iran and Türkiye, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated at a briefing on November 13.
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