Baku, Azerbaijan, July 19
Trend:
Azerbaijan’s National Council for Television and Radio is holding a meeting July 19 on suspension of broadcasting of the ANS TV channel.
The meeting’s results will be made public later, the Council told Trend July 19.
Azerbaijan’s National Council for Television and Radio temporarily suspended the broadcasting of ANS TV channel taking into account the appeal of the Prosecutor General’s Office.
The decision was made in order to prevent the open propaganda of terrorism and sabotage aimed at deteriorating the strategic partnership relations between Azerbaijan and Turkey, the National Council for Television and Radio said July 18.
The National Council for Television and Radio will appeal to the court over the TV channel’s activities contradicting the law.
A final decision will be made by the court.