Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis holds special meeting on Washington agreements

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By Nazrin Azizli , Azertag

September 9, 2025 12:16 Updated 152d ago

A special session of the Milli Majlis is underway on 9 September, focusing on “The Washington Agreements: A Triumph of Peace Diplomacy and Wise Leadership.”

The extraordinary session was convened following an appeal by members of the Milli Majlis to Speaker Sahiba Gafarova, in accordance with Part 2 of Article 88 of the Azerbaijani Constitution.

Speaker of Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova has signed an order to convene an extraordinary session of the Milli Majlis.

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