Press Review for 24-25.02.13

Official newspapers write about the economic development of the country, on the anniversary of the Khojaly tragedy and continue defamatory articles against the opposition.

Azadlig

Many members of the ruling party ignored the book launch of the Olympic movement, although its author is the head of the Presidential Administration Ramiz Mehdiyev. The paper considers this fact as a boycott of the events dedicated to Ramiz Mehdiyev.

The British press criticized the architect Hadid Zakho for cooperating with the ruling regime in Azerbaijan.

Under arrest, the leader of REAL Ilgar Mamedov appealed to the U.S. Congress with a request to impose sanctions on 11 Azerbaijani officials.

Turkish President Abdullah Gul became the target of criticism of Azerbaijani pro-government press for congratulations to Sargsyan in connection with his election as president of Armenia.

Yeni Musavat

The chief executive of Ganja Elmar Valiyev pursues a known political figure in the region - Jahangir Amirkhan for the publication of a critical article about the situation in Ganja.

The visit of the U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan to several regions of the country is regarded as Washington's plans to make important decisions on Azerbaijan.

Activation of construction work around the TV tower accelerates landslides in the area. It is in relation to building houses in the village of Badamdar by state officials.

The action of youth scheduled for 27 February is to be attended by some 30 thousand students. On this day, students plan to boycott classes in higher schools.

Employees of the shopping center Sadarak are preparing to protest at the injustice reigning there.

Baki Habar: The website of Lezgin national culture serving in Moscow posted an article against Azerbaijan. The paper calls this Kremlin’s pressure on Azerbaijan.