Guided by paragraph 22 of Article 109 of the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan, I hereby decree that:
Lapshin Alexander Valeryevich, a citizen of the State of Israel, born in 1976, who was sentenced to imprisonment by the Baku Court of Grave Crimes on July 20 2017, shall be pardoned.
This decree is effective from the day of its signing.
Ilham Aliyev
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Baku, 11 September 2017
President Ilham Aliyev thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for sharing his remarks from the 4th Shusha Global Media Forum, according to a post on the Azerbaijani President’s social media accounts.
The post reads:
“Mr. President,
Thank you for sharing my remarks...
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Dear Mr. President,
My dear Brother,
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- Dear Mr. President,
Ladies and gentlemen,
Mr. President, first of all, I would like to once again welcome you to Azerbaijan and to Garabagh.
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