Today, only two international leaders - Turkish President and Prime Minister of Georgia announced their plans to come to Baku on 12 June, to attend the opening ceremony of the European Games.
On behalf of the President of Turkey made a statement the Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in an interview with Azerbaijani journalists.
In turn, Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili said he plans to visit Baku.
The international human rights organizations strongly urge the leaders of European countries not to go to Baku for the opening games due to mass repressions of the authorities against civil society, human rights violations, and the presence of about 100 political prisoners in the country.
Such calls made leading human rights organizations that require leaders to demand from official Baku to release all political prisoners before the games.
Note that Erdogan and Garibashvili were the first leaders of countries who have confirmed their participation. None of the Western leaders have yet confirmed their participation. The arrival of a senior representative of Kremlin, as well as representatives from a number of Eastern European countries that depend on gas supplies from Azerbaijan and wishing to invest in Bakus expected.-02В-
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Under the agreement between Azerbaijan and the European Union on the readmission of persons residing without permission, 37 Azerbaijani citizens were returned from Germany on November 26.
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Official Baku has condemned the visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the Azerbaijan-Armenia border during his official visit to Armenia. "The visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the to Armenia-Azerbaijan border area in the company of members of the EU Mission in Armenia (EUMA), unfortunately, is another demonstration of anti-Azerbaijani policy of different EU member countries and European institutions. We deeply regret that President of the country which is officially a “strategic partner” of Azerbaijan has participated in the unacceptable diplomatic “binocular show” leading to the aggravation of relations between Azerbaijan and Poland,”" reads the statement on the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ account on X (formerly Twitter).
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According to the “Times of India”, the first batch of “Pinaka” missile systems has been delivered to Armenia.
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