This week the Deputy Foreign Minister Khalaf Khalafov held regular political consultations in the German Foreign Ministry. In particular, he met with the Deputy Foreign Minister, Secretary of State Markus Ederer, and discussed with him issues, including the Karabakh settlement, said the Azerbaijani Embassy in Berlin.
Khalafov noted the importance of ending double standards in resolving the conflict, and called on the EU and Germany to impose sanctions against Karabakh separatists.Markus Ederer called Azerbaijan an important partner of Germany in the region in matters of politics, security, economy and culture.
Khalafov also met with the special envoy for Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia, Cord Meyer-Claude, as well as with the head of the friendship group with the South Caucasus Bundestag Karin Shtents, and advisor to the Federal Chancellor on foreign policy and security Michael Fluger. -06D—
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On the evening of February 5, it was reported that journalist Shahnaz Beylargizi had been arrested. She had been a presenter on the Toplum TV channel for several years. After a criminal case was initiated against the channel in March 2024 and nearly all of its staff were arrested, Beylargizi was questioned multiple times. According to relatives, the police conducted a search of her apartment.
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By a presidential decree dated February 5, Mukhtar Babaev has been appointed the presidential representative for climate issues.
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On February 5, President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine. According to the document, the Ministry of Energy has been allocated 1 million US dollars to purchase and send electrical equipment, manufactured in Azerbaijan, to Ukraine.
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The trial of Aziz Orudjev, the head of the online publication Kanal-13, continued on February 5 at the Sabail District Court.
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