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Iran votes to choose new President. Over fifty million people are eligible to vote to choose the 11th President of the Islamic Republic from six candidates.

14 June 2013

Over fifty million people are eligible to vote to choose the 11th President of the Islamic Republic from six candidates.

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The European Parliament calls for the release of Ilgar Mammedov immediately and unconditionally.

South Caucasus

The European Parliament calls for the release of Ilgar Mammedov immediately and unconditionally.

14 June 2013

The European Parliament strongly condemns the detention of Mr Mammadov and calls on Azerbaijan to release him immediately and unconditionally.

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Turkey says "full support to Azerbaijan". Foreign Minister Davitoglu in Baku for an OIC meeting says Turkey has always supported Azerbaijan and will continue to do so.

11 June 2013

Foreign Minister Davitoglu in Baku for an OIC meeting says Turkey has always supported Azerbaijan and will continue to do so.

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McFaul: US sees Russia as a partner "despite big differences on Georgia".

10 June 2013

The US Ambassador to Moscow was speaking ahead of a meeting between Barak Obama and Vladimir Putin on the margins of the G8 in Northern Ireland next week.

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Sargsyan hails economic successes; slams "neighbour" whilst addressing his National Security Council and Cabinet of Ministers.

South Caucasus

Sargsyan hails economic successes; slams "neighbour" whilst addressing his National Security Council and Cabinet of Ministers.

10 June 2013

The Armenian President over the last days has met his National Security Council and Cabinet of Ministers to map out the way forward.

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Interview: LIZ MERMIN. Nick Maltby speaks to the American filmaker about her latest film, "Amazing Azerbaijan."

9 June 2013

Liz Mermin is an American documentary filmmaker based in London. Her latest film, Amazing Azerbaijan!, investigates human rights in Baku at the time of the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest. She spoke to Nick Maltby about the film and its context.

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Aliev lashes out at opposition as he accepts nomination for third term.

South Caucasus

Aliev lashes out at opposition as he accepts nomination for third term.

8 June 2013

YAP 5th Congress gives few surprises but the election of Mehraban Alieva as Vice Chairman may mean that the ruling party may embark on a process of modernisation.

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Summit talk. There are reports that a summit between the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan may happen later this year.

South Caucasus

Summit talk. There are reports that a summit between the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan may happen later this year.

7 June 2013

Rumours in international diplomatic circles suggest that a summit between the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan may happen this year. What has changed to make it possible?

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EU-Russia summit in Yekaterinburg

6 June 2013

The President of the European Council, Herman van Rompuy calls on Russia for continued engagement and co-operation on Nagorno-Karabakh.

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Iran votes to choose new President. Over fifty million people are eligible to vote to choose the 11th President of the Islamic Republic from six candidates.

The European Parliament calls for the release of Ilgar Mammedov immediately and unconditionally.

Turkey says "full support to Azerbaijan". Foreign Minister Davitoglu in Baku for an OIC meeting says Turkey has always supported Azerbaijan and will continue to do so.

McFaul: US sees Russia as a partner "despite big differences on Georgia".

Sargsyan hails economic successes; slams "neighbour" whilst addressing his National Security Council and Cabinet of Ministers.

Interview: LIZ MERMIN. Nick Maltby speaks to the American filmaker about her latest film, "Amazing Azerbaijan."

Aliev lashes out at opposition as he accepts nomination for third term.

Summit talk. There are reports that a summit between the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan may happen later this year.

EU-Russia summit in Yekaterinburg