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2014 in Azerbaijan

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2014
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The following lists events that happened during 2014 in the Republic of Azerbaijan.

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Events

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January

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February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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  • June 5 - The 4th Summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States (Turkic Council)

August

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  • August 1 - At least eight Azeri soldiers are killed following clashes with Armenian troops on the border and near the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region. Azerbaijan said Armenia had also suffered losses, although it did not provide any details.[9]
  • August 2 - Five more Azeri troops are killed in overnight fighting with ethnic Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh. The casualties bring the death toll to at least 13 in a flare-up of violence over the last few days around Nagorno-Karabakh. Russia has said that any further escalation is unacceptable.[10]
  • August 3 - Four Azerbaijani soldiers are killed in fresh clashes with Armenian groups near the border of the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh Republic.[11]
  • August 9 - Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev declares a ‘state of war’ with Armenia on Twitter saying "We are not living in peace, we are living in a state of war".[12]

September

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October

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  • October 2 - The 4th International Humanitarian Forum was held in Baku [15]

November

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  • November 12 - Azerbaijan shoots down an Armenian Mil Mi-24 military helicopter.[16]

December

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References

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  1. ^ "Azerbaijan: Prominent Gay Rights Activist Commits Suicide".
  2. ^ a b "Recognition of the Genocide of Khojaly" (PDF).
  3. ^ "REPÚBLICA DE HONDURAS - TEGUCIGALPA, M. D. C., 13 DE FEBRERO DEL 2014" (PDF).
  4. ^ "SENATE RESOLUTION No. 40 recognizing February26, 2014, as the 22nd Anniversary of the Khojaly Tragedy in Azerbaijan" (PDF).
  5. ^ "National Gymnastics Arena opens in Baku Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attends the opening ceremony VIDEO". azertag.az. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  6. ^ "President Aliyev opens new air terminal complex at Heydar Aliyev Airport (UPDATE)". AzerNews.az. 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  7. ^ "Baku to host 2nd Global Shared Societies Forum". azertag.az. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  8. ^ ""Azərbaycan Milli Ensiklopediyası" Elmi Mərkəzinin yeni binası açılmışdır" [A new building of the "Azerbaijan National Encyclopedia" Scientific Center has been opened]. azertag.az (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  9. ^ "Azeri troops killed in clashes with Armenia as tensions flare". 1 August 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  10. ^ "Five more killed in clashes between Azeris, ethnic Armenians". 2 August 2014. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  11. ^ "Azerbaijani Defense Ministry Says Four Soldiers Killed Near Karabakh". 3 August 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  12. ^ "President of Azerbaijan declares 'state of war' with Armenia on Twitter". The Independent. 9 August 2014. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  13. ^ "Statement of Foreign Affairs Committee of Sudan on Khojaly killings" (PDF).
  14. ^ "The groundbreaking ceremony of the Southern Gas Corridor was held at the Sangachal terminal VIDEO". azertag.az. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  15. ^ "Fourth Baku International Humanitarian Forum kicks offPresident of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended an official opening ceremony of the Forum". azertag.az. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  16. ^ "Azerbaijan Risks New Armenia Conflict as Chopper Downed". 13 November 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2015.
  17. ^ "Official web-site of President of Azerbaijan Republic - NEWS » Events". en.president.az. Retrieved 2019-01-30.