Politics

Azerbaijan says ex-German officials ‘held secret talks with Russians’ in Baku

Ammar Anwer
 21.07.2026, 19:48
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said the meeting took place from July 12 to 14. Photo: Omer Messinger/Getty Images
Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev said the meeting took place from July 12 to 14. Photo: Omer Messinger/Getty Images

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said he was unaware of the reported meetings.