The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is going to provide Azerbaijan dialogue partner status. This opinion was expressed by Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev on the results of today's meeting with colleagues in the SCO, ITAR-TASS reported.
"We discussed the course of consideration of applications for admission in India, Iran and Pakistan, as well as proposals to grant observer status to Belarus and Azerbaijan and Armenia - dialogue partner status. Our opinion will be brought to the SCO heads of state," said the secretary of the Russian Security Council.
SCO is standing regional international association established June 15, 2001 in Shanghai. The current members of the SCO are Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, China, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Have observer status, Afghanistan, India, Iran, Mongolia and Pakistan, "dialogue partners" are Belarus, Turkey and Sri Lanka. -06В-
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An appeal has been filed against the arrest of journalist Shahnaz Beylergizi, her lawyer Bakhtiyar Hajiyev told the Turan agency on Friday.
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On February 6, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with U.S. Vice President James Vance in Washington. "Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan met with U.S. Vice President James Vance at the White House in Washington. During the meeting, issues related to bilateral relations as well as regional affairs were discussed," reported Pashinyan's press service.
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By a decree of the head of state dated February 7, Anar Aliyev was appointed as the Minister of Labor and Social Protection. Prior to this, he held the position of Deputy Minister.
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Afghan Sadygov, the head of the Azerbaijani website Azel.TV, who was arrested in Georgia at the request of Baku, ended his dry hunger strike on February 6, which he had started on February 2. However, he is still refusing food and is only drinking water. His hunger strike has now lasted 142 days, said his wife, Sevinc Sadygova, in an interview with the Turan agency on February 7. The Georgian Center for Social Justice (CSJ), which defends Afghan Sadygov's rights, issued a statement expressing concern about his condition.
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