Lawmakers who took a trip secretly funded by the government of Azerbaijan turned over jade earrings, tea sets, silk scarves, woven rugs and other gifts to the government after a watchdog report called the trip improper…
Early in May, a Washington-based lobby firm called Greenberg Traurig LLP signed a contact with a Baku-based “human rights group” offering its lobbying service to provide “U.S. government relations counsel.”
On October 31, 2003, Ilham Aliyev, the newly elected president of Azerbaijan, stood behind a podium and a profusion of white flowers to address presidents, prime ministers and 2,000 other guests assembled at the Respub… The scheme was simple enough. In May of 2013, the government of Azerbaijan, via its State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), injected $750,000 into an obscure Texas-based non-profit, … President of Public Chamber , Moldova/Ombudsman of Republic of Moldova 2008-2015
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During the recent visit of Ilham Aliyev to Washington, Secretary of State John Kerry and other US leaders did not publicly criticize the facts of suppression of rights and freedoms in Azerbaijan and in particular, the … In this story The amnesty that Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijan’s authoritarian president, declared for the holiday of Novruz on March 17th was a rare piece of good news for Aze… A former U.S. congressman has resigned as chairman of a central player in the multimillion-dollar Azerbaijani lobbying effort to court American support for the ex-Soviet republic’s authoritarian government, saying he h…How Family that Runs Azerbaijan Built an Empire of Hidden Wealth
US/Azerbaijan: Lobbyists Continue to Flout Travel Rules
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Aliyev paid for his visit to Washington
How Family that Runs Azerbaijan Built an Empire of Hidden Wealth
Azerbaijan frees 14 jailed dissidents. The rest remain locked up
Ex-U.S. Congressman Quits Azerbaijani Lobby Group, Citing Nonpayment
Media: Azerbaijan has taken a lobbist organization for preventing adoption of “Act of democracy” in the US Congress
