27-01-2012 11:55:57
TAGS: Azerbaijan Islamic Party, prison, Arif Ganiyev, Sumgayit city court, drugs, Anar Gasymov
Azeri Islamic party exec gets jail sentence
Deputy chairman of Azerbaijan Islamic Party was sentenced to a year and a half in prison on Thursday, his lawyer said.
Arif Ganiyev was convicted by a Sumgayit city court on charges of illegal possession of arms and drugs.
Ganiyev has no plans to appeal the court ruling, the defense lawyer, Anar Gasymov, said.
TAGS: Azerbaijan Islamic Party, prison, Arif Ganiyev, Sumgayit city court, drugs, Anar Gasymov
Russian-led CSTO to back Armenia if Karabakh war erupts
22.02.12 11:41Armenia will receive the required assistance from CSTO if a crisis in its Nagorno Karabakh conflict with Azerbaijan emerges.
Race for Caspian gas - 2. First losers
22.02.12 11:48Despite the fact that the final decision on the route of export of Azerbaijani gas from Shah Deniz field in the Caspian Sea is still far off, the first losers in the race for Caspian gas have already appeared.
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