Scholz congratulated Aliyev and looks forward to meeting with him at the Munich Conference
Scholz congratulated Aliyev and looks forward to meeting with him at the Munich Conference
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has sent a congratulatory message to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of his re-election as President of the country. "Germany is ready to continue to support Azerbaijan in the course of modernization and strengthening the structures of the rule of law. I am glad to meet you at the Munich Security Conference. I wish you success in your higher state activities," the message of Scholz.
Politics
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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OPHRD), a joint program of the World Organization against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), has called for the urgent release of activist Rufat Safarov from prison in Azerbaijan. It has launched a campaign in support of the Azerbaijani human rights defender. https://www.omct.org/en/resources/urgent-interventions/arbitrary-detention-and-judicial-harassment-against-rufat-safarov
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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