The Fifth International Humanitarian Forum, in which public figures are involved from dozens of countries and international organizations opened in Baku on Tuesday. This traditional event is held annually by the authorities of Azerbaijan, which discusses various topical issues of culture and politics. This is an attempt to organize a dialogue, an exchange of views on issues of global concern. The goal is to form a new humanitarian agenda for further discussion at the international level. Over the years, this event did not have any significant influence or role for the solution of certain problems of Azerbaijan and did not become an important international platform for discussion. -02D-
Politics
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On 4 February, the Baku Court of Appeal released former Russian judge Yelena Khakhaleva, who was arrested in Azerbaijan at the request of the Russian Prosecutor's Office.
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Lawyer Zibeyda Sadygova met with reporter Natig Javadly, arrested in the 'Meydan TV' case, on 4 February in Baku pre-trial detention centre-1.
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday welcomed his first international guest - Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House at a critical juncture for the Middle East ceasefire. In a surprise move, the pair unveiled a surprise plan with Trump suggesting that the U.S. could take control of the Gaza Strip, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports from the White House.
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Journalist Shamsad Aga was detained by police during the late hours, his brother Shahid Agayev reported to Voice of America.
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