By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Given the still-expanding global covid-19 pandemic, it was understandable for the Azerbaijani government to order its embassies abroad not to celebrate that country’s Republic Day with a formal diplomatic reception on Tuesday, May 25, for the second year in a row. But for Azerbaijani Ambassador to Mexico Mammad Talibov and his wife Kamala Talibova, along with the
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Azerbaijani Ambassador to Mexico Mammad Talibov wants the world to know one simple fact: Nagorno-Karabakh — the region at the center of the current and escalating war between Armenia and Azerbaijan — is not a disputed territory. “Nagorno-Karabakh is recognized by the United Nations and most of the world as a legitimate part of Azerbaijani national territory,”
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By MAMMAD TALIBOV, Azerbaijani ambassador to Mexico
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By MAMMAD TALIBOV, Azerbaijani ambassador to Mexico
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BY THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The chargé d’affaires of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Mexico, Mammad Talibov, and his wife Kamala Talibova, marked the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (ADR) – the first secular parliamentary democracy in the Muslim world – with a lavish, sit-down dinner at the Club Naval Norte on Monday, May 28. In 1918, the
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Question: How does a foreign embassy accredited in Mexico manage to create a diplomatic scandal between its host country and its archenemy? Just ask the Armenians. Last October, the Armenian Embassy in Mexico invited three federal deputies – Margarita Blanca Cuata Domínguez, Carlos Hernández Mirón and María Cristian García (all from left-leaning political parties and all members
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