President Ilham Aliyev received on Thursday the governor of St. Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko, the Russian Federation and members of his delegation. During the meeting Ilham Aliyev noted the successful development of bilateral relations in all directions, the visit of George Poltavchenko will allow to strengthen them. He also noted the need to strengthen regional cooperation.
In response, the governor of St. Petersburg said that he was born in Baku, and this city is native for him. He praised the development of the capital of Azerbaijan in recent years.
Regarding the cooperation between Baku and St. Petersburg, Poltavchenko said that he will continue the tradition laid before him, and will make every effort to further strengthen ties. In particular, he emphasized that St. Petersburg is interested in expanding cooperation with Azerbaijan not only in the economic, trade and other fields, but also in shipbuilding. -02D-
Politics
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On 26 July "Platform III of the Republic" made a statement which drew attention to the unlawful seizure of electronic devices of underage children of the arrested head of this structure Akif Gurbanov.
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From 19 to 26 July, 24 automatic rifles, 1 machine gun, 9 rifles, 28 grenades, 441 shells, 3118 cartridges of different calibre and other ammunition were found in Khankendi, the Azerbaijani Interior Ministry reported. During the mentioned period, the police found 1 machine gun, 50 grenades, 7 fuses, 3 shells and 320 cartridges of different calibre in Shusha.
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President Ilham Aliyev has approved by decree the Azerbaijan-Kazakh intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in military intelligence defense sector. The document was signed in Baku on 7 June 2024.
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At the trial of the opposition politician Tofig Yagublu, the statement of Elnur Vaqifoglu, another accused, was heard at the Baku Serious Crimes Court.
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