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What topics are discussed at the 29th OSCE Ministerial Council – Dr. Ahmad Shahidov spoke to ARB24 Television

On December 1-2, the 29th meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) is held in Lodz, Poland. The foreign ministers of 57 countries meet and discuss security and cooperation issues in Europe.  Dr. Ahmad Shahidov, a human rights defender who is currently in Lodz, […]

Dr. Ahmad Shahidov talked to BBNTurk TV from Lodz: What topics are discussed at the 29th OSCE Ministerial Council

The meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), chaired by Poland, has started. The conference, which is held in the city of Lodz, which is about 140 kilometers away from the capital Warsaw, will last for 2 days. Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau, in his capacity […]

Dr. Ahmad Shahidov evaluated the 29th OSCE Ministerial Council from Lodz on TV5 Television

The meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), chaired by Poland, has started. The conference, which is held in the city of Lodz, which is about 140 kilometers away from the capital Warsaw, will last for 2 days. Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau, in his capacity […]

29th OSCE Ministerial Council kicks off in Poland – Dr. Ahmad Shahidov spoke to Ulusal Channel from Lodz

The meeting of the Council of Ministers of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), chaired by Poland, has started. The conference, which is held in the city of Lodz, which is about 140 kilometers away from the capital Warsaw, will last for 2 days. Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau, in his capacity […]

“Today, Muslim and Christian refugees believe in Turkiye and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan” – Ahmad Shahidov spoke at the OSCE

On October 6, the OSCE Human Dimension Meeting continued its work in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Today’s discussions continued on the topic “Humanitarian issues, including in the context of armed conflict; Refugees and displaced persons; Persons at risk of displacement”. The head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, Dr. Ahmad Shahidov, […]

“FETO and PKK terrorist organizations receive serious support from the US and Europe” – Ahmad Shahidov spoke at the OSCE

On October 5, the OSCE Human Dimension Meeting continued its work in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Today’s discussions were about “Democratic law-making, independence of the judiciary, right to a fair trial, including in case of armed conflict”. The head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, Dr. Ahmad Shahidov, who closely participated […]

“The policy of discrimination against Turks continues in the USA and Europe” – Ahmet Shahidov spoke at the OSCE

On October 3, the OSCE Human Dimension Meeting continued in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Today’s discussions were held on “Ethnic minorities, national identity issues, rights of refugees and citizenship”. Dr. Ahmet Shahidov, the head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, who closely participated in the discussions, said that cases of discrimination […]

“Terrorist organizations operating against Turkiye use the identity of “journalist”” – Ahmet Shahidov spoke at the OSCE

On September 30, the OSCE Human Dimension Meeting continued its work in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Today’s discussions were on “Media freedom, freedom of expression and safety of journalists”. At the meeting, some speakers of Turkish origin who came from Europe made harsh criticisms against the Turkish state and said that “the media organizations […]

“The national identity and freedom of religious belief of the Turks are being persecuted in Western Thrace” – Ahmet Shahidov criticized Greece in the OSCE

On September 29, the OSCE Human Dimension Meeting continued its work in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. The topic of today’s discussions was “Racism, discrimination and intolerance on the basis of freedom of religious belief”. The head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, Dr. Ahmad Shahidov, who closely participated in the discussions, […]

Ahmad Shahidov defended the rights of Turkish Cypriots at the OSCE: “TRNC is an independent state”

On September 28, the OSCE Summit on Human Rights continued its work in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Today’s debate was on “Fundamental freedoms: freedom of religion, freedom of assembly and freedom of movement”. Dr. Ahmad Shahidov, the head of the Turkish Institute of Democracy and Human Rights, who closely participated in the discussions, spoke […]

“Some Western countries support the HDP, which is a political extension of the PKK” – Ahmad Shahidov spoke at OSCE

On September 26, the OSCE Warsaw Human Dimension Conference began in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Addressing the panel entitled “Democratic institutions, elections and political parties” at the plenary session held on September 27, Ahmad Shahidov, the head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, assessed the political situation in Turkiye and criticized […]

How do we protect the national interests of Azerbaijan on international platforms? | “Day Overview” program | ARB TV

The “Day Overview” program of ARB Television discusses the national interests of Azerbaijan and its representation on international platforms. Coordinator of the Information Center for Azerbaijani Captives and Hostages, human rights defender Ahmad Shahidov was a guest of the “Day Overview” program of ARB Television and answered the questions of well-known presenter Ibrahim Mammadov.  […]

Discussions about the hostile organizations’ activity against Azerbaijan were held on “Day Overview” program of ARB Television

The activities of “People In Need” and other pro-Armenian organizations that have been working hard against Azerbaijan’s national interests in Europe and trying to undermine official Baku’s image on international platforms have been discussed on “Day Overview” program of ARB Television, on September 26.  Responding to questions from well-known presenter Ibrahim Mammadov, human rights […]

“Monument against Talat Pasha in Yerevan is hate crime” – Armenia has been criticized at OSCE

On September 16, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 […]

Calls were made to exchange captives and hostages at OSCE Warsaw Summit

On September 16, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 […]

Recent statements by Nikol Pashinyan have been criticized at the OSCE Warsaw Summit

On September 16, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 […]

“We will raise the issue of our captives and hostages at the OSCE Meeting in Warsaw” – Ahmad Shahidov

On September 16, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 […]

“FETO is an international terrorist organization” – Ahmad Shahidov defended Turkey at the OSCE

On September 10, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 participating States […]

The provocation of the armenian separatists was prevented and there was tension at the OSCE Warsaw Summit

On September 10, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 participating States […]

“Azerbaijani State is the guarantor of the rights of national minorities” – Ahmad Shahidov responds to Emin Huseynov at the OSCE Warsaw Summit

On September 10, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 participating States […]

“Exchange of the hostages can create trust between conflict sides” – Ahmad Shahidov appeals to Armenian officials at OSCE Warsaw Summit

On September 10, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 participating States […]

“The April 11 presidential elections once again demonstrated Azerbaijan’s commitment to democratic values” – Ahmad Shahidov speaks at the OSCE Warsaw Summit

On September 10, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) started its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 participating States […]

“We will build our speech at OSCE on a different aspect” – Ahmad Shahidov spoke to ARB 24 Television

On September 10, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will start its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 participating […]

Exchange of Azerbaijani hostages to Armenian military diversants to be put on the agenda of OSCE Warsaw Summit

On September 10, the Human Dimension Implementation Meeting (HDIM) of OSCE participating States, organized by OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) will start its work in Warsaw, Poland. Representatives of OSCE participating States, OSCE institutions, and OSCE executive structures, representatives of inter-governmental organizations, legal professionals, representatives of civil society and researchers from 57 participating […]

Presidential elections in Azerbaijan were discussed at OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights in Warsaw, Poland

Ahmad Shahidov, Head of the Azerbaijan Institute for Democracy and Human Rights, who is on a working visit to Europe, visited the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) in Warsaw, Poland. Human rights defender Ahmad Shahidov met with Mr. Alexander Shlyk, Head of the OSCE ODIHR Election Department, Mr. Omer Fisher, Head […]