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Azerbaijan threatens to expel Red Cross. Deputy PM Hassanov criticised the failure of the ICRC to meet two Azerbaijanis captured by Armenians.

19 July 2014

Deputy Prime Minister Ali Hassanov criticised the failure of the ICRC to secure a meeting with two Azerbaijanis taken prisoner by Armenians in the last days and said this may lead to the expulsion of the organisation from Azerbaijan.

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Armenia says it will not treat captives as prisoners of war.

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Armenia says it will not treat captives as prisoners of war.

15 July 2014

The situation following an incident near Kalbajar on Friday presents a challenge to the Red Cross and its on-going work dealing with POWs captured in the Karabakh conflict.

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Georgia lays former President Edward Shevardnadze to rest.

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Georgia lays former President Edward Shevardnadze to rest.

14 July 2014

The funeral of the former President was attended by elder statesmen from different countries, foreign delegations and Georgia's national and religious leaders.

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Armenia says it has captured prisoners after Azerbaijani incursion near Kalbajar.

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Armenia says it has captured prisoners after Azerbaijani incursion near Kalbajar.

10 July 2014

There has been no comment yet from the Azerbaijani side.

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Senior Azerbaijan diplomat accuses Minsk Group co-Chair of monopolizing process. Azimov however said he is against change in the format.

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Senior Azerbaijan diplomat accuses Minsk Group co-Chair of monopolizing process. Azimov however said he is against change in the format.

10 July 2014

Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov said he is against a change in the format, but the conduct of the co-Chair limits the effectiveness of the Group.

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Countries should not sell arms that can be used in a future Karabakh war.

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Countries should not sell arms that can be used in a future Karabakh war.

7 July 2014

The British Government policy of not selling weapons that can be used in the Karabakh conflict contrasts with Russia's policy of flooding the region with weapons.

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Renzi invites Europe to take a "selfie" and stop being boring. Italy's Matteo Renzi creates a stir with a speech in the European Parliament.

3 July 2014

Italy's young Prime Minister Matteo Renzi creates a stir with a speech in the European Parliament calling for Europe to rediscover its soul, history and values.

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Russia isolated at OSCE PA in Baku. Parliamentarians condemn Russia's annexation of Crimea and call for its reversal.

2 July 2014

In their "Baku Declaration" Parliamentarians condemn Russia's annexation of Crimea and call for its reversal. The declaration also expresses deep concern at the fate of victims of politicised court cases in Azerbaijan.

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Baku's twilight zone. The OSCE PA meeting in Azerbaijan opens up space for internal debate.

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Baku's twilight zone. The OSCE PA meeting in Azerbaijan opens up space for internal debate.

30 June 2014

The meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly in Baku highlights Azerbaijan's readiness to manoevre around complicated foreign and domestic political agendas in front of a home audience.

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Azerbaijan threatens to expel Red Cross. Deputy PM Hassanov criticised the failure of the ICRC to meet two Azerbaijanis captured by Armenians.

Armenia says it will not treat captives as prisoners of war.

Georgia lays former President Edward Shevardnadze to rest.

Armenia says it has captured prisoners after Azerbaijani incursion near Kalbajar.

Senior Azerbaijan diplomat accuses Minsk Group co-Chair of monopolizing process. Azimov however said he is against change in the format.

Countries should not sell arms that can be used in a future Karabakh war.

Renzi invites Europe to take a "selfie" and stop being boring. Italy's Matteo Renzi creates a stir with a speech in the European Parliament.

Russia isolated at OSCE PA in Baku. Parliamentarians condemn Russia's annexation of Crimea and call for its reversal.

Baku's twilight zone. The OSCE PA meeting in Azerbaijan opens up space for internal debate.