The US Ambassador Robert Cekuta and the advisor of the ambassador for political issues Susan Chesley met on Wednesday with the executive secretary of the REAL Movement Natig Jafarli. On his Facebook page Jafarli wrote that at a meeting with the US Embassy were discussed socio-political situation in the country, the illegal arrest of the leader of "REAL" Ilgar Mamedov, the referendum results and their implications for the future of the country.
Jafarli was arrested on August 12 on charges of illegal entrepreneurship and abuse of office. On September 9th measure of restraint was changed, and he was released from custody. However, the prosecution is not discontinued, and his confiscated belongings have not been returned. -03D-
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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By the order of the head of state, Vusal Aslanov has been appointed Chairman of the Baku Metro CJSC.
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Ilhamiz Guliyev, an activist convicted on drug-related charges, has complained about the poor conditions at the Penitentiary Complex in Umbaki, his relatives reported to the Turan news agency.
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Early on December 21, 8 Ukrainian drones attacked the city of Kazan. The strikes targeted an industrial enterprise and residential buildings. No information about casualties has been reported.
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