On 12 October the Civil Platform Union (STP) Society had a meeting with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Onno Kervis in the Netherlands embassy. The Ambassador was informed about the purpose of creation, activities, goals, and STP problems. Participants of the meeting informed the Ambassador of the Netherlands on the socio-political situation, legal and practical state of civil society and media, the problems of freedom of expression and of political prisoners, the consequences of the deteriorating socio-economic situation and the search for solutions to these problems, as well as relations with international structures Azerbaijan. The sides noted the importance of contacts between the STP and the Embassy of the Netherlands in the framework of the bilateral dialogue and the need to strengthen relations between the EU and STP.
** Civil Society Platform was established by independent institutions of civil society to promote political and economic reforms in Azerbaijan with the aim of transition from authoritarianism to democracy. -0-
Politics
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Azerbaijan is positioning itself as a key energy partner for Europe amidst growing challenges in the natural gas market following the cessation of Russian gas transit through Ukraine. The disruption, marking the end of a decade-long transit route, is expected to heighten competition in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) market and drive up prices for alternative energy sources.
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Blogger Rashad Ramazanov, who is serving a prison sentence, spoke about the harsh conditions of detention in correctional facility No. 15.
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Co-Chair of the US Helsinki Commission, Congressman Joe Wilson, condemned the offensive attacks by representatives of the Tehran regime against Azerbaijan and Turkey.
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The FIA Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix will be held on September 19-21. It will be the 17th Grand Prix of the season.
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