Stefan Schennach (Austria, SOC) and Cezar Florin Preda (Romania, EPP/CD), PACE co-rapporteurs for the monitoring of Azerbaijan, will visit the country to further assess the honoring of its obligations and commitments to the Council of Europe.
Visit of the rapporteurs is carried out against the background of the publication of the international NGO European Stability Initiative (ESI) report on "Caviar Diplomacy-2", which contains the facts of bribery by some members of the Azerbaijani delegation to PACE, members of the Assembly. Official Baku has not commented on these condemns.–06D--
Politics
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Today, on November 8, the national flag of Azerbaijan was once again raised at Flag Square in Baku. This event marks an important moment, especially considering that the flag had already been raised at this location since its opening.
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On November 8, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev emphasized the significance of Azerbaijan's victory in the 44-day Patriotic War and reaffirmed the nation's resolve in defending its territorial integrity and sovereignty. Speaking at the opening of the Victory Park in Baku, Aliyev described the war as a "glorious story" and a "brilliant victory" in which Azerbaijan restored its territorial integrity after decades of occupation.
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Mikail Hajiyev, a member of the Public Council of Talysh People of Azerbaijan (OSTA) and retired colonel, was unable to fly from Baku to Yekaterinburg on November 7, he reported this to Turan news agency.
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Baku's Khatai District Court on 7 November considered a petition to place 'Abzas Media' building director Ulvi Hasanli under house arrest. The hearing took place after the working day at 19.15, lawyer Zibeida Sadygova said. This was due to Hasanli's refusal to participate in the trial online, and he insisted on attending the trial.
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