The leaders of "Musavat" party and the Popular Front party, Isa Gambar and Ali Kerimli, as well as the head of the movement EL Eldar Namazov, had a long-lasting meeting.
The parties discussed the establishment of the National Council. According to unconfirmed reports, its establishing may be announce on May 28, at the meeting on the occasion of the Republic Day in the village of Novkhani, near the monument to Mohammad Amin Rasulzadeh.
The idea of the creation of the National Council is the screenwriter and co-founder of the Forum of Intellectuals, Rustam Ibrahimbayov. It is assumed that the National Council consolidates the efforts of the protesting electorate to ensure fair presidential elections. -16D-
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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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EU Reporter sadly announces the death from natural causes this week of its Political Editor Nick Powell, whilst attending the Global Media Forum in Susha, Azerbaijan.
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The health of economist Fazil Gasimov, who is on hunger strike for the 43rd day, has deteriorated sharply. On the night of July 26, he was transferred from the Baku pre-trial detention center-1 to a medical institution of the Penitentiary Service, the economist's brother Nazim Gasimov told Turan.
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On July 26, the trial of public activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev continued in the Baku Serious Crimes Court. Three witnesses were heard. One of them said that she had once asked Hajiyev for help in obtaining a visa for a tour to the Czech Republic and had no other business with him. At the same time, the witness stressed that she did not personally transfer the money, but made a transfer for the service.
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