Baku/05.09.22/Turan: A telephone conversation took place on Monday between Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and US Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Karen Donfried.
During the telephone conversation, the sides exchanged views on the situation in the region, including efforts to normalize relations, issues on the bilateral agenda, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reports.
With reference to the meeting held on August 31 in Brussels between Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, head of the Council of the European Union Charles Michel and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, following which the Foreign Ministers of the two countries were instructed to prepare draft texts of the peace agreement, Bayramov declared Baku's readiness for this initiative.
Azerbaijan is taking consistent steps to promote the peace agenda, Bayramov added.
During the telephone conversation, the sides also exchanged views on bilateral cooperation, as well as other topics of mutual interest.
Bayramov and Donfrid agreed to continue bilateral contacts.—06B-
Politics
-
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev called President of the United States Donald Trump on 25 November.
-
Director of the Institute of Political Management, political scientist Azer Gasymly has been summoned to the Main Police Department of Baku at 16:00 today. He wrote about it in facebook.
-
Adalyat Verdiyev, the head of the civil defense staff at the public legal entity Center for Public Health and Reform under the Ministry of Health, and a military expert, has been arrested. On November 22, during a media tour to the liberated territories, Verdiyev filmed and published information and images on his social media accounts revealing Azerbaijani Armed Forces' combat positions in the heights, deployment sites, coordinates, and operational conditions of the border troops. This disclosure caused significant damage to the interests of state security and defense capability. This was stated in a report from the General Prosecutor’s Office.
-
On Monday, the Baku Appeals Court considered the appeal of Talysh researcher Iqbal Abilov against the extension of his detention for another four months. The defense argued that the decision to extend Abilov's detention was unjustified, lawyer Fariz Namazly told reporters.
Leave a review