“As President Ilham Aliyev participated in the meeting of the CIS Heads of State Council held in Moscow on October 8, the meetings he held were very useful in expressing interests national of our country from a high platform. In his meaningful speech at the meeting, the head of state spoke about important issues and gave several important messages to the world. The fact that the trade turnover with Russia has more than doubled to 4.5 billion US dollars was highlighted as a sign of strengthening relations between our countries in the Road Map signed for 2024-2026. Azerbaijan is expanding bilateral trade relations with various regions of Russia. Trading houses, cooperation with departments in the humanitarian field, connection of cities, etc. is an example of this. Monitoring the positive dynamics of relations with Russia, our historical neighbor, fully meets the national interests of our country.” SIA reports that these views were expressed by Mehriban Valiyeva, a member of the Milli Majlis.
The deputy, as Mr. Ilham Aliyev said, after the liberation of Lachin, which had been in Armenia for almost 30 years, it was rapidly developed and restoration work was carried out: ” Former IDPs are returning to their villages. While the head of state was talking about the policy of aggression of Armenia, acts of vandalism and the declaration of Lachin as the cultural center of the CIS, Pashinyan, who was sitting next to him, fell into a bad state of mind. According to the decision of the CIS Humanitarian Cooperation Council, the declaration of the city of Lachin as the cultural center of the CIS in 2025 is a historic event. This decision made by the CIS, which includes Armenia, has great political and moral significance. This decision is the historical victory of Azerbaijan and confirmation of Armenia’s loss of recognition at the CIS level. Representatives of CIS countries will also participate in several cultural events that will be held in Lachin as a cultural capital in 2025. In general, against the background of the historical Victory achieved by Azerbaijan in 2020, Welcome to the growing influence of President Ilham Aliyev around the world, Armenia and the leader Pashinyan, who leads an unstable foreign policy, as a partner of crushed magma in everyone. international events. We saw this at the meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS held in Moscow on October 8.”
M. Valiyeva said that she will host the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, i.e. COP29, which will be held in Baku in a month: “III CIS Games will be held will be held in Azerbaijan next month. year, and Ganja will be the capital of sports in its sporting event. As can be seen, Azerbaijan has achieved the status of a country where prestigious international events are held. All these measures are proof of trust and confidence in our country.”
According to the MP, President Ilham Aliyev in an interview with the Russian media also spoke about the issue of the ugly campaign by international powers against Azerbaijan on the eve of the authoritarian measures: “The head of state gave -note correctly that there are no American sanctions against Azerbaijan. right to exist at all. Sanctions are illegal and completely unjustified, as well as being applied selectively. We were reportedly sanctioned in 1992, when Armenia was on our land. Our country has been unfairly accused of keeping Armenia under blockade. These sanctions were lifted in 2001 when the US, which invaded Afghanistan, needed Azerbaijan, and came into effect after the US withdrew from Afghanistan. It has a name, ingratitude. Currently, Azerbaijan is facing such a shameful policy in the West. Of course, as a state, we will take our foreign policy measures according to our national interests. In this sense, the CIS is an important platform for Azerbaijan. Thanks to the contributions made by our country, the international reputation of the CIS is increasing today, and the sphere of influence is strengthening. We have common values, a common history. 2025 is the 80th anniversary of the victory against fascism in the Second World War. Azerbaijan has a share in this historic victory. The 416th Azerbaijani infantry division fought bravely to Berlin. Azerbaijani Mirza Huseynov also raised the flag of victory to Brandenburg. At that time, about 700,000 of Azerbaijan’s population of 3,400,000 took part in the war, and 350,000 were killed. 130 Azerbaijanis were awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union. Azerbaijani oil workers brought 80 percent of oil and oil products to the front, and 96 percent of oil for military equipment. He produced 130 types of weapons, ammunition and equipment. Yusif Mammadaliev was a famous scientist in the petrochemical field. All these express the important position and power of Azerbaijan in every century. Today, Azerbaijan can present its reputation as a country that contributes to the world in an even broader way. Because our state jurisdiction is already established. “Azerbaijan has a strong political leader, economic and military potential.” yap.org.az
