Delegates Walk Out as Israeli President Addresses Azerbaijan Summit
Translated & summarized from Panet by baba
Delegates from Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, and the Palestinian Authority walked out of a summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Thursday as Israeli President Isaac Herzog prepared to speak. The walkout occurred during the Seventh Summit on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA). Hebrew media reported that the Emir of Qatar remained in the hall. Herzog arrived in Baku on Wednesday and was scheduled to meet with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Delegates from Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, and the Palestinian Authority walked out of an Azerbaijan summit before the Israeli president spoke.
- The walkout occurred at the Seventh Summit on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku.
- Israeli President Isaac Herzog arrived in Baku on Wednesday and was set to meet with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
- Hebrew media reported the Emir of Qatar did not leave the hall during Herzog's speech.
- Herzog traveled on a commercial flight due to a Turkish ban on Israeli airspace.
Delegates from Turkey, Iran, Pakistan, and the Palestinian Authority walked out of the Seventh Summit on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Thursday. The walkout occurred just before Israeli President Isaac Herzog was scheduled to speak. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev had welcomed the heads of state and government attending the summit. Hebrew media sources indicated that the Emir of Qatar did not leave the hall during Herzog's speech. Herzog had arrived in Baku on Wednesday and was scheduled to meet with President Aliyev to discuss deepening strategic cooperation and strengthening bilateral relations. Hebrew media also reported that Herzog traveled to Baku on a commercial flight operated by Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) due to a Turkish ban on Israeli aircraft flying through its airspace.
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