Baku / 05.09.17 / Turan: The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry has condemned the facts of mass violence against Muslims in Myanmar. Hikmat Hajiyev, Spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry, stated the following:
"We are seriously concerned with the ongoing violence against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar. We support the efforts of the international community, especially the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to stop this violence." -06d--
Politics
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On May 19, the opening ceremony of the Khudaferin and Gyzgalasy hydroelectric complexes on the Araz River was held on the Iran-Azerbaijan border with the participation of the presidents of the two countries, Ibrahim Raisi and Ilham Aliyev.
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American Senator Marco Rubio called for a complete cessation of the criminal case in Azerbaijan against opposition politician and economist Gubad Ibadoglu.
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Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili vetoed the bill “on foreign agents” adopted by parliament. She announced this at a briefing at her residence on May 18.
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The family members of Elkhan Aliyev, an activist of the Azerbaijan Popular Front Party (APCP), who announced a dry hunger strike in the detention center on May 15, are worried about his fate. He has not been contacted by his family since May 16 and there is no information about him.
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