Stefan Schennach Was Turan�s Guest. Turan
Baku / 07.06.19 / Turan: The co-rapporteur of the PACE Monitoring Committee on Azerbaijan, Stefan Schennach, visited the Turan news agency as part of his visit to Baku.
During the visit to the agency, Schennach asked about the atmosphere in which journalists work.
In general, there was an exchange of views in the field of the media, civil society and others in the context of the Council of Europe and Azerbaijan relations. -0-
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