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A few hours ago, the Central Election Commission announced the final results of the presidential elections in Azerbaijan.

Numan Kurtulmuş, the Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye (TBMM), made a statement regarding the resolution adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on the rejection of ratifying the credentials of the Azerbaijani delegation, as reported by the press and public relations department of the Milli Majlis.

Russia is ready to facilitate the return of Karabakh Armenians to the region if they wish to do so. This was stated in an interview with TASS by Mikhail Galuzin, the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation.

European Council President Charles Michel congratulated Ilham Aliyev on his re-election as President of Azerbaijan on social media.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took to social media to extend his heartfelt congratulations to President Ilham Aliyev on his resounding victory in the snap presidential election.

The marathon will start on February 29 in the city of Hankendi. Participants of the ultramarathon will cover 360 km and finish in Baku.

Chairman of the Central Election Commission of Azerbaijan Mazahir Panahov has held a press conference on the preliminary outcomes of the snap presidential election.

The voter turnout as of 19:00 local time has been announced, Farid Orujov, head of the Information Center of the Central Election Commission (CEC) secretariat, said at a press conference held.

The aide to the President of Azerbaijan, Hikmet Hajiyev, shared a post on social network X regarding the mine threat in Azerbaijan.

On February 7, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva and their family members voted at polling station No. 14 of electoral district No. 122 in Khankandi.

The delegation of Serbia to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has sent an appeal to President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe Theodoros Rousopoulos objecting the resolution adopted by the Assembly regarding the Azerbaijani delegation.

Iranian judicial authorities have sentenced Yasin Hussein-zade to death for carrying out a terrorist attack at the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran.

"Just as Türkiye stands by Azerbaijan in good times and in sad times, we always stand by Türkiye and will continue to do so," says President Aliyev.

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov stated that any cooperation between the European Union and Armenia in the field of defense harms the peace process in the South Caucasus.

The family of Martin Ryan, a French spy arrested in Baku, has appealed to President Emmanuel Macron for assistance in securing his release.

A peace agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia could be reached in the first half of 2024, according to a forecast by the reputable rating agency Fitch for Azerbaijan.

France, which loudly proclaims the values of freedom and democracy while violating fundamental rights, continues its colonial policy. The population of overseas territories and departments has not yet recovered from the traumas of French colonial policy of past centuries.

“The fact that Karabakh is an integral part of Azerbaijan is beyond any doubt, and the Czech Republic has always supported the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan,” said Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic Markéta Pekarová Adamová as she met with Speaker of Azerbaijan`s Parliament Sahiba Gafarova in Baku.

Gafarova pointed out that France "does not want peace in the South Caucasus and supplies weapons to Armenia." She stated that "such an approach does not serve peace and is aimed at igniting a new conflict."

More than 80 observers from the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE PA) are set to monitor the snap presidential elections in Azerbaijan on February 7, marking the tenth time the OSCE PA has observed elections in the country since 1995.