Baku March 28, at the Houses of Parliament there was held a meeting of the Bureau of the Parliamentary Committee for the EU-Azerbaijan cooperation .
Opening the meeting , Vice -Speaker of MM and co-chair of the Committee Valeh Aleskerov said that Azerbaijan attaches great importance to the expansion of ties with the EU. He expressed confidence that the bilateral meetings will serve the development of the existing relations between the EU and Azerbaijan.
The other co-chair of the Committee from the Czech Republic Milan Kabrnoh noted that Azerbaijan is a friendly country, cooperating with the EU. According to him, the Committee considers Azerbaijan as a democratic country, and expressed full support for the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan.
At the meeting there was an exchange of views between the delegations of Azerbaijan and the EU on the development of relations in various fields, the press service of the Milli Majlis (Parliament of Azerbaijan) reported. -04D-
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On January 17, the Khatai District Court of Baku rejected the requests for house arrest for journalists Aynur Elgünesh and Natig Djavadly, employees of Meydan TV, their lawyers, Elchin Sadigov and Zibeyda Sadigova reported to Turan news agency. According to the lawyers, there are no legal or procedural grounds for keeping the journalists in detention. The journalists themselves stated that the criminal case against them had been fabricated to punish them for their professional activities. The defense intends to appeal the court's refusal to transfer the journalists to house arrest.
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Journalist Farid Ismayilov, who had been under police supervision in connection with the Toplum TV case, was detained on January 17 and brought to the Khatai District Court, his colleagues reported.
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The preliminary investigation in the case of the Toplum TV publication (journalists and activists) is coming to an end, reported Rasul Jafarov, the lawyer of the Institute for Democratic Initiatives, Ruslan Izzatli.
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Georgia offers a trilateral cooperation initiative involving all three countries of the South Caucasus. This was stated by Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze on 17 January in Baku at the opening of the meeting of the intergovernmental commission on economic cooperation between Georgia and Azerbaijan.
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