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Ilham Aliyev presented the gold medal to the champion

18 June 2015, 23:50

Taekwondo fighter Milad Beigi Harchegani has added the 12th gold to Azerbaijan`s medal count at the First European Games after emerging victorious in the -80kg weight category. Azerbaijan`s female taekwondo fighter Farida Azizova claimed the silver medal.

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, his wife, chairperson of the Baku 2015 First European Games Organizing Committee Mehriban Aliyeva and family members watched the final games of the fighters at Baku Crystal Hall.

On the way to the final, Harchegani defeated Serbian Damir Fejzic, British Lutalo Muhammad and Portuguese Julio Ferreira. He defeated Russian Albert Gaun 9-4 in the final.

Then the award ceremony was held.

President Ilham Aliyev presented the medals to the winners.

The national anthem of Azerbaijan was played, and the national flag of Azerbaijan was raised.

On the way to the final, female taekwondo fighter Farida Azizova (-67kg) beat Dutch Joyce Van Baaren, Turkish Nur Tatar, and Swedish Elin Johansson. She lost to Russian Anastasiia Baryshnikova 6-5 in the final, and claimed the silver medal of the First European Games.

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18:20

From Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Excellency Mr. President,

I have the honor to extend to Your Excellency, in my own personal name, and on behalf of the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and...

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From Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Mr. President, Dear Brother.

On the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, it is with great pleasure that I send you my best greetings, filled with friendship and brotherhood.

May Allah, the...

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From Mohamed Muizzu, President of the Republic of Maldives

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

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On the auspicious occasion of the holy month of Ramadan 1446H, the Government and the people of the Maldives join me in extending our warmest felicitations to Your Excellency, the...

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From Serdar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Dear Ilham Heydar oglu,

I extend to you and, through you, to the entire fraternal people of the Republic of Azerbaijan, my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the...

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From Kubanychbek Omuraliev, Secretary General of the Organization of Turkic States

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Dear Mr. President.

I am very pleased to extend my sincere congratulations and best wishes to you on the occasion of Novruz, a centuries-old holiday celebrated annually by Turkic peoples,...

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From Asad Majeed Khan, Secretary General of Economic Cooperation Organization

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Excellency,

On the auspicious occasion of Novruz, a festival of renewal and hope, I wish Your Excellency, the government, and the people of the Republic of Azerbaijan a season filled with new...

01 April 2025, 13:15

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From Emomali Rahmon, President of the Republic of Tajikistan

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Dear Ilham Heydarovich,

Please accept my sincerest congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the International Novruz holiday.

This ancient holiday, which embodies the unity of...

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A telephone conversation was held between Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran

On March 31, a telephone conversation was held between Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

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From Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Transitional President of the Republic of Gabon

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Mr. President,

As the Muslim community celebrates the Eid al-Fitr, I extend to you and your family my sincere congratulations and wishes for health, happiness, and prosperity.

The month of...

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From Abiy Ahmed Ali, President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Dear Mr. President,

On the occasion of the Eid al-Fitr, I extend my sincere congratulations to you and wish you happiness, peace, and success.

Respectfully,

Abiy Ahmed Ali

President of the...

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From Abdelmadjid Tebboune, President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria

His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Your Excellency, dear brother.

On the occasion of the holy Eid al-Fitr, I extend my sincere congratulations and best wishes to you on behalf of the people and government of Algeria, as well as...

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