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Azerbaijan's Bayramov discusses south Caucasus with UNESCO head candidate

Baku, April 13 (UNI) Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Khaled El-Enany, the Egyptian candidate for the post of UNESCO Director-General, to discuss the situation in the South Caucasus, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.

"Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry head Jeyhun Bayramov has received Egypt’s candidate for the post of UNESCO Director-General, Khaled El-Enany. The parties have exchanged views on the Azerbaijani-UNESCO cooperation as well as on regional issues. They discussed the current situation in the region and the post-settlement period," the ministry said in a statement.
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Herat, Afghanistan, May 3 (UNI) The first private fertilizer plant in Afghanistan opened on Thursday in the country's west Herat province, plant manager Abdullah Norzai said Friday.

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White House feels media heat over Biden's 'xenophobic' remarks for India, Japan

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03 May 2024 | 12:13 PM

Washington, May 3 (UNI) The White House was hard-pressed to explain President Joe Biden’s description of “xenophobic” for the US’ Quad partners India and Japan, and managed to ward off pointed queries from the media by saying the president has “focused on those diplomatic relationships” during his term.

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15 killed, 22 injured in road accident in northern Pakistan

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Over 2,000 arrested so far in protests on U S campuses amid growing domestic discontent

03 May 2024 | 11:03 AM

Washington, May 3 (UNI) The anti-war protests at over 30 American universities and colleges were going on Thursday, with further discontent sparked by the police's heavy-handed enforcement.

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