Strasbourg/26.03.20/Turan: Dunya Miyatovich, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Council of Europe demands immediate release of member of Musavat Party Tofig Yagublu.
“The arrest and detention of Tofig Yagublu on dubious charges is yet another illustration of the government’s continued prosecution of critics. The authorities of #Azerbaijan should drop the charges, ensure his immediate release and take steps to ensure his health is not put at further risk,”- she wrote at her page on Twitter. -02D-
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Ilham Aliyev and Olaf Scholz discussed the peaceful settlement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at a briefing after the meeting. "We have just touched upon this topic and stated that the issue should be resolved peacefully and it is very good that you have established direct contact with Prime Minister Pashinyan," Scholz said, addressing Aliyev.
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The United States said on Thursday that it's working closely with the EU to identify and combat potential Russian interference in the upcoming election process, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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On the eve of the evening, head of State Ilham Aliyev arrived in Berlin. Today he is taking part in the "15th Petersberg Climate Dialogue".
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The resolution adopted the day before by the European Parliament is unjustified and distorts the human rights situation in Azerbaijan. This was stated by Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry's official representative Ayhan Hajizadeh, commenting on the European Parliament's resolution of 25 April calling for sanctions against Azerbaijani officials for human rights violations.
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