Vladimir Putin Congratulated Ilham Aliyev on His Birthday
On December 23, Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory message to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of his birthday.
"Dear Ilham Heydarovich, please accept my warmest congratulations on your birthday. Under your leadership, the friendly Azerbaijan is confidently advancing along the path of socio-economic development and strengthening its position on the global stage. It is hard to overestimate your personal contribution to building and reinforcing the strategic partnership and alliance between our countries.
I value our good, friendly relations. Of course, I look forward to continuing our close cooperation on important bilateral and international issues. I sincerely wish you, dear Ilham Heydarovich, good health, happiness, and well-being. Please convey my warm regards to your family," the message reads.
Politics
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On February 15 and 18, 2025, the website Day.az published articles containing defamatory allegations about the activities of the Turan news agency. In these materials, the author attempts to portray the agency as dependent on Western funding and subordinated to the interests of foreign entities.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova has decided to unilaterally terminate the Moldovan-Russian agreement from 1998 on the creation and operation of cultural centers.
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By the order of the head of state, Rufat Mahmud has been appointed the new head of the historical and architectural reserve "Icheri Sheher" – the historic center of Baku.
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On February 13, the Appeal Court did not satisfy the defense's appeal against the decision of the Khatai Court regarding the arrest of journalist Shahnaz Beylargizi. According to the lawyer, the journalist herself did not participate in the trial due to poor health. The defense intends to submit a petition to replace the arrest with house arrest.
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