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Russia rebuffs Clinton on Syria
Russia on Saturday soundly rejected U.S. calls for increased pressure on Syrian President Bashar Assad to relinquish power. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton tried to prod Moscow into supporting U.N. action to end the crisis in Syria and she expressed hope that Congress would repeal Cold War-era trade restrictions on Russia.
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Russia warns Israel, U.S. an attack on Iran would be ‘disastrous’
Russia has starkly warned Israel and the United States against attacking Iran, saying Moscow sees no evidence that Tehran’s nuclear program is aimed at developing weapons, the Interfax news agency reported on Thursday.
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Azerbaijan backs Iran’s proposals to simplify visa regime among Silk Road countries
Today in Baku during a press conference on the results of international conference "Taste of Silk Road: gastronomy, culture & tourism" UNWTO Secretary General Taleb Rifai said that the suggestion of Iranian Vice President Hassan Mousavi to facilitate the visa regime between the Silk Road countries is an important issue, which would help lift the existing restrictions and eliminate bureaucracy.
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Azerbaijani President receives NATO Secretary General
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received a NATO delegation led by Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
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Iran and Azerbaijan are brothers
Iran and Azerbaijan are brothers, and no one can set them at variance, Iranian Vice President, Chairman of the Cultural Heritage and Culture organisation of Iran Seyed Hassan Mousavi said on Thursday at a meeting with Chairman of the Caucasian Muslims Office (CMO) Sheikh-ul-islam Allahshukur Pashazade.
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Security and energy independence are common priorities for Lithuania and U.S.
President Dalia Grybauskaitė met with the outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Lithuania, Anne Elizabeth Derse. The President thanked the Ambassador for her personal contribution to strengthening Lithuania-U.S. relations and for the United States' support in ensuring the military and energy independence of Lithuania, reports presidential press service.
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Iran attack will be disastrous warns Russia
Russia warned Israel and other nations not to attack Iran over its nuclear programme, saying the use of force would be disastrous for the Middle East and have consequences far beyond the region, the Interfax news agency reported on Thursday.
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Azerbaijan’s head extremely concerned about Iran’s nuclear program
Baku, Fineko/abc.az. Head of the Subcommittee on Europe & Eurasia of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee for International Relations Dan Burton has summed up the results of the Baku visit.
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