Tag: Ilham Aliyev
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European Parliament President pushes back against Ilham Aliyev’s rant: “The European Parliament is elected democratically” – Roberta Metsola
Earlier today at the European Political Community Summit, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola delivered a pointed defence of the European Parliament’s democratic legitimacy against comments by Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev. President Metsola underscored that the European Parliament is composed of directly elected representatives from across the European Union, stressing that its members are accountable to…
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Russia bombs Ukrainian civilians as President Zelensky travels to Azerbaijan and offers diplomatic talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev in Gabala, Azerbaijan, and offered a diplomatic meeting with Vladimir Putin via Baku. His proposal comes just after Ukraine ditched the US for mediation talks with Russia and proposed Turkey for this role. Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has also confirmed that he is willing to arrange…
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Vladimir Putin apologises to Azerbaijan with President Aliyev during meeting in Tajikistan
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin met with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev in a one to-one meeting in the capital city of Tajikistan, Dushanbe at the sidelines of the Russia – Central Asia Summit. During the meeting, Putin apoligised to Azerbaijan for Russia’s responsibility over the downing of Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 on December 25th last year which…
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Armenians criticise White House-brokered peace deal with Azerbaijan as one-sided
Armenians have voiced concerns about the peace deal Armenia signed with Azerbaijan at the White House describing it as one-sided and favouring Azerbaijan. Critics say that the deal effectively recognises and rewards Azerbaijan’s ethnic cleansing of the Armenians from Artsakh, now Nagorno-Karabakh. The Armenian National Committee of America issued a statement declaring its concerns over…
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Azerbaijan and Armenia sign peace deal at the White House
Yesterday in a press conference, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev and Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan signed a peace deal with US President Donald Trump supposedly ending the multi-decade conflict between them. The agreement calls on the OSCE to end the Minsk peace process, to end the years of enmity between the two countries and to…
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Editorial: Europe and Israel’s genocide of the Palestinians
Israel’s is currently executing a fully-fledged plan of genocide against the Palestinian people by a multi-pronged and strategic process that involves, the killing of as much Palestinians in Gaza as possible, the ultimate displacement of Palestinians out of Gaza and the rapid colonisation of the West Bank. At The Maltese Herald, we consistently documented the…
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Armenia wants to join the EU, but Russia doesn’t like the idea
Last Thursday, the Armenian government lead by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan approved a draft bill that proposes to start Armenia’s membership process with the EU. The bill will now be presented to Parliament for approval. Since then, Russian officials and politicians have commented on the Armenian bill, mostly negatively. The spokesperson of the Kremlin, Dmitry…
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Azerbaijan turns former Armenian homes into student dormitaries in Stepanakert, now Xankəndi
Azerbaijan has turned previous Armenian homes and apartment complexes into student dormitories in the city of Stepanakert, now XankÉ™ndi, following Azerbaijan’s take-over of Nagorno-Karabakh. The University which was inaugurated in XankÉ™ndi, by Azerbaijan’s President and de-facto monarch and dictator Ilham Aliyev is called “QarabaÄŸ University” (Karabakh University) is already hosting hundreds of students but is…
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Italy’s Premier Giorgia Meloni hosts Azerbaijan’s dictator in Rome to talk gas purchases
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni hosted Azerbaijan’s President in Rome, Ilham Aliyev talk gas deals. Italy is the biggest European importer of Azerbaijan’s gas and plans to buy even more of it in the years ahead. Italy is set to receive up to 9.6 billion cubic meters of gas this year from Azerbiajan comprising most…
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No bilateral talks on the sidelines between Malta and Azerbaijan as Foreign Affairs Minister Ian Borg leads the OSCE delegation
Following the OSCE’s meeting with Azerbaijan’s dictator Ilham Aliyev, I have also been told by the officials present that no bilateral talks between Malta and Azerbaijan were held during the visit. The OSCE delegation is currently being led Malta’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Ian Borg, who is also chairing the OSCE on behalf of Malta. Azerbaijan’s…
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Ilham Aliyev confirms to the OSCE that Azerbaijan wants to exit the Minsk Group for a Peace Treaty with Armenia
Azerbaijan’s fraudulently elected President and dictator Ilham Aliyev has confirmed to the OSCE that it wants to pull out of OSCE’s Minsk Group to sign a full peace agreement with Armenia. The Minsk Group which sought a peaceful agreement on the issue of Nagorno-Karabakh is now seen redundant by both parties given that Armenia is…
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Europe does not need Azerbaijan’s gas
Europe does not need Azerbaijan’s gas. If we are purportedly purchasing gas from Azerbaijan to deter its aggression, how effective is this strategy when Azerbaijan has expelled 100,000 people from Nagorno-Karabakh and annexed it? Wasn’t this the same strategy that Europe applied to Russia, only to find that the end result was completely opposite to…
