Azerbaijan's delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has suspended its activities in the structure. "No one in the world, including those sitting in this room, can speak the language of threats and blackmail with Azerbaijan. Never in the history of PACE has this organization behaved so shamelessly. "Despite the intolerable atmosphere of racism, Azeriphobia and Islamophobia that has arisen in the European Parliamentary Assembly, the delegation of Azerbaijan has decided to suspend its cooperation and participation in the European Parliamentary Assembly until further notice," the Azerbaijani delegation said in a statement.
Alexey Khamatkhanov, a soldier of the private military company "Wagner", who planned to go to the war in Ukraine in Uzbekistan, was found guilty under the article "Recruitment" and was imprisoned for 5 years.
President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev paid a state visit to China on January 23. Important meetings and negotiations took place during the visit. Azon Global will briefly highlight the most important aspects of this visit.
The General Assembly of the Turkish Grand National Assembly (GNTA) adopted a draft law approving the ratification of the protocol on Sweden's accession to NATO. 287 out of 346 deputies voted to ratify the protocol on Sweden's accession to NATO.
A 7-point earthquake occurred on the Kyrgyzstan-China border. Its power was also felt in the cities of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.
160 air-polluting enterprises in three districts of Tashkent, including concrete, flour and cloth-gas production workshops, were warned to install dust-gas cleaning equipment.
Kazakhstan has banned Russian TV presenter and Russian propagandist Tina Kandelaki from entering the country. Kandelaki previously wrote that the state level of Kazakhstan is slowly but surely displacing the Russian language.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Ismail Haniya, Chairman of the Political Bureau of the Palestinian Hamas movement. The parties discussed the possibilities of establishing peace in the Gaza Strip, increasing the volume of humanitarian aid to the Palestinian enclave, and releasing prisoners.
President of Kazakhstan Kasim-Jomart Tokaev met with the religious leader of Catholics - Pope Francis in the Vatican. The Pope thanked the President of Kazakhstan for his contribution to peace and stability, and Kasim-Jomart Tokaev said that Kazakhstan is home to the largest Catholic community in Central Asia.
In Istanbul, in the presence of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the young scholars who completed Imam Termizi's work "Sunan" were presented with special permission by Muhaddith Sheikh Muhammad Awwama. The ceremony was attended by the heads of the Office of Muslims, the Committee on Religious Affairs and other representatives of Uzbekistan.