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Ilham Heydar Aliyev

Azerbaijan’s president says peace with Armenia is closer than ever

Azeri President Ilham Aliyev said on Sunday his country is “closer than ever” to a peace deal with Armenia, half a year after Azerbaijan recaptured its Karabakh region from its ethnic Armenian majority, prompting a mass exodus of ethnic…
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Saudi king, crown prince congratulate Azerbaijan’s president

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman congratulated President Ilham Heydar Aliyev of Azerbaijan on the occasion of his re-election for a new term, the Saudi Press Agency reported early on Sunday. In their…
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Azerbaijan’s President Aliyev eyes easy re-election after Karabakh war

Azerbaijan will hold snap leadership elections Wednesday with President Ilham Aliyev poised to secure a fifth term on a wave of popularity fueled by his army’s sweeping victory over Armenian separatists. The strongman was heralded after…
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