12 January 2001 Read this article in RussianBAKU, Azerbaijan–Not so long ago, the leaders of Azerbaijan were smiling smugly about the prospects of the country passing the final hurdle to join the Council of Europe (CoE). Now, with the final decision to be made on 17 January, and the possibility of rejection looming, those smiles have transformed into a wary […]

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