Vienna / 04.05.18 / Turan: In his statement on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the World Press Freedom Day, Deputy Head of the US Mission to the OSCE Permanent Council Michele Siders touched upon the situation in Azerbaijan. In particular, he expressed concern about the blocking websites of independent sources of information in Azerbaijan - "Azadlyg Radio", "Azadlig" newspaper and Meydan TV. He also emphasized the gross violation of press freedom in Turkey, Kazakhstan, Belarus and Tajikistan. -16D-
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President Ilham Aliyev has signed an order on awarding Presidential scholarships to students admitted to higher educational institutions of the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2024-2025 academic year.
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New Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Azerbaijan to Russia Rahman Mustafayev was received by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on 4 October.
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