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Category: Early elections to the National Assembly – 09 February 2020

Ahmad Shahidov makes final appeal to Gakh residents: “Elections are under personal control of the President”

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Ahmad Shahidov makes final appeal to Gakh residents: “Elections are under personal control of the President”

Ahmad Shahidov visited a burned house in Lalali village of Gakh: “We couldn’t get anything out of the house”

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Ahmad Shahidov visited a burned house in Lalali village of Gakh: “We couldn’t get anything out of the house”

“We do not believe in any candidate for deputy, they have been deceiving us for 20 years” – interesting dialogue in Ibakhli village

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“We do not believe in any candidate for deputy, they have been deceiving us for 20 years” – interesting dialogue in Ibakhli village

Ahmad Shahidov visited a family living in an emergency in Gakh

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Ahmad Shahidov visited a family living in an emergency in Gakh

Ahmad Shahidov meets with ethnic Georgian residents living in Gakh: “We will vote for you”

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Ahmad Shahidov meets with ethnic Georgian residents living in Gakh: “We will vote for you”

Ahmad Shahidov once again spoke about the Zarna Mosque: “I believe in God, the State and the President until the end”

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Ahmad Shahidov once again spoke about the Zarna Mosque: “I believe in God, the State and the President until the end”

Ahmad Shahidov met with the teaching staff of the secondary school #1 in Gakh

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Ahmad Shahidov met with the teaching staff of the secondary school #1 in Gakh

“We have never voted for Azer Karimli, but he comes again in every election” – Daimadaghly village community

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“We have never voted for Azer Karimli, but he comes again in every election” – Daimadaghly village community

Saleh, who has been bedridden for three years, needs help: “Nobody is interested in us”

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Saleh, who has been bedridden for three years, needs help: “Nobody is interested in us”

Ahmad Shahidov visits Gazmalar village mosque in Gakh region: “When I saw this mosque my heart sank”

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Ahmad Shahidov visits Gazmalar village mosque in Gakh region: “When I saw this mosque my heart sank”

“Only you can convey our message in the Milli Mejlis” – Residents of Gazmalar village of Gakh region

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“Only you can convey our message in the Milli Mejlis” – Residents of Gazmalar village of Gakh region

Ahmad Shahidov met with the youth of Gazmalar village of Gakh region

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Ahmad Shahidov met with the youth of Gazmalar village of Gakh region

Ahmad Shahidov visits family of Martyr Rahman Azayev in Gum village of Gakh region

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Ahmad Shahidov visits family of Martyr Rahman Azayev in Gum village of Gakh region

“If we do not know our own value, others will never know it” – Malakh village youth

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“If we do not know our own value, others will never know it” – Malakh village youth

“Our country cannot go forward with MPs like Azer Karimli” – Meeting in Gashghachay village

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“Our country cannot go forward with MPs like Azer Karimli” – Meeting in Gashghachay village

Ahmad Shahidov holds meeting in remote mountain village of Gakh: “Residents of Malakh village vote for their son”

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Ahmad Shahidov holds meeting in remote mountain village of Gakh: “Residents of Malakh village vote for their son”

“Is there not anyone in the land of scholars to represent Gakh in Parliament?!” – Meeting with residents of Onjalli village

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“Is there not anyone in the land of scholars to represent Gakh in Parliament?!” – Meeting with residents of Onjalli village

“You are our last chance, Ahmad, don’t leave us half way” – Elders of the Gipchak village

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“You are our last chance, Ahmad, don’t leave us half way” – Elders of the Gipchak village

“We earn our bread by our honest work” – heartfelt meeting with an elder of Ambarchay village

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“We earn our bread by our honest work” – heartfelt meeting with an elder of Ambarchay village

“Our MP has done nothing for 20 years” – Meeting with the residents of Baydarli village

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“Our MP has done nothing for 20 years” – Meeting with the residents of Baydarli village

Candidate for deputy Ahmad Shahidov addresses Georgian residents in Gakh district

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Candidate for deputy Ahmad Shahidov addresses Georgian residents in Gakh district

“We welcome opening of Gakh Breeding Silk Station” – Meeting with hardworking family in Ambarchay village

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“We welcome opening of Gakh Breeding Silk Station” – Meeting with hardworking family in Ambarchay village

Residents of Gum village of Gakh worry about the light poles: “They can fly over us at any moment”

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Residents of Gum village of Gakh worry about the light poles: “They can fly over us at any moment”

A family with six children lives in a miserable situation in the Baydarli village of Gakh: “Two of my children have died of illness in this house”

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A family with six children lives in a miserable situation in the Baydarli village of Gakh: “Two of my children have died of illness in this house”

“We saw our MP’s photo online for the first time last week” – Youth are unemployed in Amirjan village of Gakh region

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“We saw our MP’s photo online for the first time last week” – Youth are unemployed in Amirjan village of Gakh region

“I sweep the streets in Gakh, it’s hard to keep three children” – A hardworking mother lives in a rented home

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“I sweep the streets in Gakh, it’s hard to keep three children” – A hardworking mother lives in a rented home

Residents of Chudullu village of Gakh: “Our MP comes once every 5 years, promises and goes – we are still helpless”

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Residents of Chudullu village of Gakh: “Our MP comes once every 5 years, promises and goes – we are still helpless”

“I know the names of our martyrs by heart and will never forget” – Effective speech by Ahmad Shahidov

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“I know the names of our martyrs by heart and will never forget” – Effective speech by Ahmad Shahidov

Candidate for deputy Ahmad Shahidov visits Martyrs’ Alley in Gakh District

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Candidate for deputy Ahmad Shahidov visits Martyrs’ Alley in Gakh District

Ahmad Shahidov meets with Georgian residents in the village of Ingiloy-Kotuklu in Gakh region

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Ahmad Shahidov meets with Georgian residents in the village of Ingiloy-Kotuklu in Gakh region

Ahmad Shahidov congratulates Gakh youth on February 2 Youth Day: “I trust you very much”

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Ahmad Shahidov congratulates Gakh youth on February 2 Youth Day: “I trust you very much”

Meeting with youth of Marsan village of Gakh: “Our vote is for Ahmad Shahidov”

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Meeting with youth of Marsan village of Gakh: “Our vote is for Ahmad Shahidov”

Georgia ex-leader Mikheil Saakashvili’s Support for Ahmad Shahidov, a candidate for deputy from Gakh – shared on Facebook

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Georgia ex-leader Mikheil Saakashvili’s Support for Ahmad Shahidov, a candidate for deputy from Gakh – shared on Facebook

Ahmad Shahidov meets with Georgian elders in Gakh: “We are all equal and let us have one choice”

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Ahmad Shahidov meets with Georgian elders in Gakh: “We are all equal and let us have one choice”

Ahmad Shahidov met with the teaching staff of the secondary school #4 in Gakh

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Ahmad Shahidov met with the teaching staff of the secondary school #4 in Gakh

“Azer Karimli is much weaker than me for services to the state and statehood” – Ahmad Shahidov

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“Azer Karimli is much weaker than me for services to the state and statehood” – Ahmad Shahidov

89-year-old resident of Alatamir village: “MP has not been here for recent 20 years, we do not know him”

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89-year-old resident of Alatamir village: “MP has not been here for recent 20 years, we do not know him”

“I study Georgian, I understand Georgian” – Ahmad Shahidov meets with ethnic Georgian residents in Alatamir village

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“I study Georgian, I understand Georgian” – Ahmad Shahidov meets with ethnic Georgian residents in Alatamir village

“We are all one family” – Ahmad Shahidov visits Alatamir village where ethnic Georgians live compactly

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“We are all one family” – Ahmad Shahidov visits Alatamir village where ethnic Georgians live compactly

Ahmad Shahidov meets with voters in the Gakh region Cultural Center: “A new page opens in the life of Gakh’s residents”

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Ahmad Shahidov meets with voters in the Gakh region Cultural Center: “A new page opens in the life of Gakh’s residents”

A harsh statement from the Gakh elder: “The Gakh’s residents have never voted or will not vote for Azer Karimli”

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A harsh statement from the Gakh elder: “The Gakh’s residents have never voted or will not vote for Azer Karimli”

“We do not need a sleeping MP in the Milli Mejlis” – Sincere conversation at Marsan village tea house

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“We do not need a sleeping MP in the Milli Mejlis” – Sincere conversation at Marsan village tea house

“Each Gakh-born candidate deserves to represent Gakh in Parliament” – Ahmad Shahidov visits Marsan village

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“Each Gakh-born candidate deserves to represent Gakh in Parliament” – Ahmad Shahidov visits Marsan village

Young teacher from Gakh: “For 20 years, our MP promises to repair our school in the village”

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Young teacher from Gakh: “For 20 years, our MP promises to repair our school in the village”

A Gakh-born young man studying in Turkey: “Let us be a little brave, love our Gakh and vote for Gakh-born candidate”

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A Gakh-born young man studying in Turkey: “Let us be a little brave, love our Gakh and vote for Gakh-born candidate”

“You will see the true MP for the next five years” – a meeting in the tea house of the Gum village

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“You will see the true MP for the next five years” – a meeting in the tea house of the Gum village

“MP should be a bridge of trust between citizens and state” – Dialogue with elder of Gum village

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“MP should be a bridge of trust between citizens and state” – Dialogue with elder of Gum village

“There is a great need for a new and modern secondary school in Gum village of Gakh today” – Ahmad Shahidov

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“There is a great need for a new and modern secondary school in Gum village of Gakh today” – Ahmad Shahidov

“We are all children of this land” – Ahmad Shahidov addressed the representatives of minorities in Gakh

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“We are all children of this land” – Ahmad Shahidov addressed the representatives of minorities in Gakh

“I still want to live 100 years during our President’s power” – A warm meeting with the 85-year-old resident of Gakh

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“I still want to live 100 years during our President’s power” – A warm meeting with the 85-year-old resident of Gakh

Ahmad Shahidov met with the teaching staff of the secondary school #2 in Gakh

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Ahmad Shahidov met with the teaching staff of the secondary school #2 in Gakh

Ahmad Shahidov appeals to Gakh’s residents living abroad: “There are too many things you can do”

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Ahmad Shahidov appeals to Gakh’s residents living abroad: “There are too many things you can do”

Ahmad Shahidov visited a family living in an emergency in Gakh

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Ahmad Shahidov visited a family living in an emergency in Gakh

“The President’s concern for the families of Martyrs is a message for us” – Ahmad Shahidov visits the family of Martyr Islam Yusifov

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“The President’s concern for the families of Martyrs is a message for us” – Ahmad Shahidov visits the family of Martyr Islam Yusifov

Ahmad Shahidov invited international organizations to Gakh: “Come and see the democratic elections yourself”

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Ahmad Shahidov invited international organizations to Gakh: “Come and see the democratic elections yourself”

Ahmad Shahidov visits Gakh’s well-known actor Elnur Babayev who is sick in bed

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Ahmad Shahidov visits Gakh’s well-known actor Elnur Babayev who is sick in bed

Ahmad Shahidov visits families in Gum village: “Construction of a new school in the village will be my first job”

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Ahmad Shahidov visits families in Gum village: “Construction of a new school in the village will be my first job”

Ahmad Shahidov visits family of Martyr Juma Jumazade in Shotavar village of Gakh region

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Ahmad Shahidov visits family of Martyr Juma Jumazade in Shotavar village of Gakh region

Ahmad Shahidov addresses elderly and old-aged people in Gakh: “Careless life is your right”

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Ahmad Shahidov addresses elderly and old-aged people in Gakh: “Careless life is your right”

“Our MP has been elected for 20 years, but we have never seen him” – A meeting in the village of Gum of Gakh

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“Our MP has been elected for 20 years, but we have never seen him” – A meeting in the village of Gum of Gakh

Martyr’s father in the village of Lakit in Gakh is unable to speak: “Losing a son causes a great deal of pain to the father”

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Martyr’s father in the village of Lakit in Gakh is unable to speak: “Losing a son causes a great deal of pain to the father”

Martyr’s mother lives in this house: “There is no chair to sit, we are lying on a cold floor, I have asthma”

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Martyr’s mother lives in this house: “There is no chair to sit, we are lying on a cold floor, I have asthma”

“Gakh forests are sacrificed one person’s business interests in Italy” – another video appeal by Ahmad Shahidov

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“Gakh forests are sacrificed one person’s business interests in Italy” – another video appeal by Ahmad Shahidov

“Gulluk village mosque needs serious repair” – Ahmad Shahidov visits village mosque

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“Gulluk village mosque needs serious repair” – Ahmad Shahidov visits village mosque

Ahmad Shahidov visits Martyrs’ Alley in Gulluk village: “This village gave 6 Martyrs a day”

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Ahmad Shahidov visits Martyrs’ Alley in Gulluk village: “This village gave 6 Martyrs a day”

Ahmad Shahidov visits a family living in a ruined village school: “Living in a room with mice and rats”

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Ahmad Shahidov visits a family living in a ruined village school: “Living in a room with mice and rats”

Ahmad Shahidov addresses representatives of culture and art of Gakh: “I am your friend”

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Ahmad Shahidov addresses representatives of culture and art of Gakh: “I am your friend”

Ahmad Shahidov meets with 93-year-old grandmother in Gulluk village: “Your breath is my support and help”

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Ahmad Shahidov meets with 93-year-old grandmother in Gulluk village: “Your breath is my support and help”

Ahmad Shahidov held a great meeting in Gulluk village: “Vote for your conscience, not me”

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Ahmad Shahidov held a great meeting in Gulluk village: “Vote for your conscience, not me”

Ahmad Shahidov appeals to Gakh’s librarians: “Choose the person who values the book and the librarian”

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Ahmad Shahidov appeals to Gakh’s librarians: “Choose the person who values the book and the librarian”

Ahmad Shahidov meets with residents of Gakh who will move to new apartments by presidential decree

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Ahmad Shahidov meets with residents of Gakh who will move to new apartments by presidential decree

“There is great potential for Russian language in Gakh” – Ahmad Shahidov appealed to Russian-speaking residents of Gakh

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“There is great potential for Russian language in Gakh” – Ahmad Shahidov appealed to Russian-speaking residents of Gakh

“We all obey the command of the Supreme Commander” – Ahmad Shahidov visits mother of wounded soldier

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“We all obey the command of the Supreme Commander” – Ahmad Shahidov visits mother of wounded soldier

Ahmad Shahidov appealed to Gakh youth: “Your potential can lead Gakh further”

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Ahmad Shahidov appealed to Gakh youth: “Your potential can lead Gakh further”

Ahmad Shahidov visits families in Zarna village and answers questions of local residents

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Ahmad Shahidov visits families in Zarna village and answers questions of local residents

Ahmad Shahidov appeals to Gakh athletes: “The election is also a race, support Gakh to win”

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Ahmad Shahidov appeals to Gakh athletes: “The election is also a race, support Gakh to win”

“Gakh is a matter of honor for me” – Ahmad Shahidov spoke about the elections in Gakh on Turkish Television

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“Gakh is a matter of honor for me” – Ahmad Shahidov spoke about the elections in Gakh on Turkish Television

“Mayor Agil Omarov needs to be remembered more often” – Ahmad Shahidov visits Martyr’s grave

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“Mayor Agil Omarov needs to be remembered more often” – Ahmad Shahidov visits Martyr’s grave

Ahmad Shahidov visited the family of Martyr Agil Omarov in the village of Lalapasha in Gakh region

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Ahmad Shahidov visited the family of Martyr Agil Omarov in the village of Lalapasha in Gakh region

Appeal from Ahmad Shahidov to his opponents: “Let’s fight in the atmosphere of mutual respect”

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Appeal from Ahmad Shahidov to his opponents: “Let’s fight in the atmosphere of mutual respect”

Ahmad Shahidov visits the Alley of Martyrs with the public of Gakh region

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Ahmad Shahidov visits the Alley of Martyrs with the public of Gakh region

Ahmad Shahidov addressed the teachers of Gakh: “Vote for your children, whom you have educated and raised”

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Ahmad Shahidov addressed the teachers of Gakh: “Vote for your children, whom you have educated and raised”

“I get my power from your blessing” – Ahmad Shahidov’s dialogue with 85-year-old grandmother

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“I get my power from your blessing” – Ahmad Shahidov’s dialogue with 85-year-old grandmother

“We can take tourism potential of our region to world markets” – Ahmad Shahidov’s next appeal

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“We can take tourism potential of our region to world markets” – Ahmad Shahidov’s next appeal

Ahmad Shahidov visits the family of Martyr Abdulla Mollayev: “May the memory of our child be eternal”

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Ahmad Shahidov visits the family of Martyr Abdulla Mollayev: “May the memory of our child be eternal”

Ahmad Shahidov made his first video appeal to the residents of Gakh: “We must represent our Gakh in Parliament”

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Ahmad Shahidov made his first video appeal to the residents of Gakh: “We must represent our Gakh in Parliament”

At the U.S. Department of State

  • U.S. State Department responds to Russia and Iran’s statements against the ‘Trump Corridor’ – Ahmad Shahidov’s question becomes highlight of the briefing
  • U.S.: “We expect concrete steps from Russia toward peace” – The State Department responds to Ahmad Shahidov’s question
  • Ahmad Shahidov raised a question at the U.S. State Department about the risk of a possible military clash between Türkiye and Israel
  • Ahmad Shahidov raises the issue of the Zangezur Corridor at the U.S. State Department press briefing
  • Ahmad Shahidov raised Azerbaijan-Syria cooperation at the U.S. State Department media briefing
  • U.S. State Department responds to Ahmad Shahidov’s question: “We support the desire for peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia”

Speeches in the world media

  • The European Parliament’s €90 billion aid decision for Ukraine strengthens the EU’s strategic position – Ahmad Shahidov speaks to AnewZ
  • Debate on Japan–Central Asia relations on Al Qahera TV – Professor Kazushi Yamamoto and Dr. Ahmad Shahidov
  • Ahmad Shahidov commented on Azerbaijan’s participation in the Gaza Peace Summit on LBC International
  • Ahmad Shahidov joins Al Jazeera debate: Analyzes the significance of the Trump–Erdoğan meeting for Azerbaijan
  • Ahmad Shahidov analyzed the Donald Trump – Volodymyr Zelensky meeting held at the White House for CGTN Turk Television
  • Debate on Trump Route at Al Ghad TV: Dr. Ahmad Shahidov responds to claims by Iranian expert Said Shaverdi

Activity at OSCE Platform

  • Ahmad Shahidov responds to Armenian revanchists at OSCE Warsaw Conference: “Justice for war crimes will prevail”
  • Ahmad Shahidov speaks at OSCE Warsaw meeting on journalists killed in Ukraine and the Middle East
  • Ahmad Shahidov highlights democracy, elections and peace agenda in the South Caucasus at OSCE Warsaw conference
  • Ahmad Shahidov speaks about the South Caucasus peace agenda at the OSCE Warsaw Conference, responds firmly to Armenian revanchist provocation
  • OSCE’s Warsaw meeting kicks off – Ahmad Shahidov highlights regional peace processes
  • “Turks in Western Thrace face systematic discrimination” — Dr. Ahmad Shahidov criticized Greece at OSCE Vienna meeting

Elections in Azerbaijan

  • “Voter turnout in Gakh-Sheki electoral district No. 113 was 10%” – Dr. Ahmad Shahidov shared his initial impressions
  • MP candidate Ahmad Shahidov visited the polling station in Gumukh village of Sheki district
  • MP candidate Ahmad Shahidov visited the polling station in Bash Layisgi village of Sheki district
  • MP candidate Ahmad Shahidov visited the polling station in Ashagi Layisgi village of Sheki district
  • MP candidate Ahmad Shahidov visited the polling station in Ikinci Bilecik village of Sheki district
  • MP candidate Ahmad Shahidov visited the polling station in Birinci Bilecik village of Sheki district

Meetings

  • Ahmad Shahidov meets with Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani
  • Ahmad Shahidov meets with Pakistan’s Ambassador to Poland, H.E. Muhammad Sami
  • Dr. Ahmad Shahidov met with Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Dr. Mohammad Faisal
  • Ahmad Shahidov met with Pakistan’s ambassador to Qatar, Mr. Muhammad Aamer
  • Dr. Ahmad Shahidov meets with H E Sultan bin Hassan Al Jamali in Doha
  • Human rights organizations of Azerbaijan and Qatar have signed an agreement on joint activities

Events

  • Ahmad Shahidov speaks at “Digital Security and Borders” Forum in Ganja
  • What discussions are taking place in the U.S. regarding the Azerbaijan-Armenia peace agreement? – Ahmad Shahidov speaks to ARB24 TV from Washington DC
  • U.S.: “We expect concrete steps from Russia toward peace” – The State Department responds to Ahmad Shahidov’s question
  • Ahmad Shahidov raised a question at the U.S. State Department about the risk of a possible military clash between Türkiye and Israel
  • Ahmad Shahidov raises the issue of the Zangezur Corridor at the U.S. State Department press briefing
  • Ahmad Shahidov raised Azerbaijan-Syria cooperation at the U.S. State Department media briefing

Interviews

  • The European Parliament’s €90 billion aid decision for Ukraine strengthens the EU’s strategic position – Ahmad Shahidov speaks to AnewZ
  • U.S. Vice President James Vance’s visit to the South Caucasus will accelerate the peace process in the region – Ahmad Shahidov commented to ARB24 Television
  • U.S. Vice President James Vance’s visit to the South Caucasus discussed on REAL Television
  • U.S. Vice President James David Vance’s visit and the Azerbaijan–Armenia peace agenda discussed on ARB24 Television – Ahmad Shahidov comments
  • Abu Dhabi meeting will have a serious impact on Armenia’s pre-election situation and the peace process – Ahmad Shahidov tells ARB24 Television
  • Court verdicts against armenian-origin defendants in Baku discussed on REAL TV – Chingiz Ganizade and Ahmad Shahidov speak

Visits abroad

  • Ahmad Shahidov calls on NGOs and media: Azerbaijan must be more active on international platforms
  • The Azerbaijani delegation should return to PACE: Ahmad Shahidov assesses the Winter Session
  • Can Azerbaijan–PACE relations be restored? – Ahmad Shahidov comments from Strasbourg
  • OSCE Human Dimension Conference continues in Warsaw – Ahmad Shahidov speaks to ARB24 Television
  • U.S. State Department responds to Russia and Iran’s statements against the ‘Trump Corridor’ – Ahmad Shahidov’s question becomes highlight of the briefing
  • Donald Trump announced peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia – Baku TV special broadcast

Gakh region of Azerbaijan

  • On my birthday, I made a wish to myself – May victory be ours! May the victory be to the residents of Gakh!
  • We visited Gakh Martyrs’ Alley today – we introduce our Martyrs to our children!
  • Today I spent a wonderful day with my little friends in Gakh – greetings from the bosom of charming nature…
  • I conveyed my sincere congratulations on the occasion of Feast of Sacrifice and National Liberation Day – greetings from Gakh region
  • I visited our Martyrs who keep us standing as a Nation – Gakh district Martyrs’ Alley
  • We visited Sumu Castle located in the village of Ilisu – greetings from Gakh district with ancient history
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