| Type | Broadcast |
|---|---|
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Media Ltd. |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 September 2000 |
| Closed | 1 June 2021 |
Lider TV was a private television channel in Azerbaijan. It was founded on 1 September 2000 by Media Ltd. [1] Lider TV was declared bankrupt by the Commercial Court on 16 June 2020, [2] later defunct since 1 June 2021. [3]
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The Republic of Azerbaijan is a member of the United Nations, the Non-Aligned Movement, the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, NATO's Partnership for Peace, the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council, the World Health Organization, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; the Council of Europe, CFE Treaty, the Community of Democracies; the International Monetary Fund; and the World Bank.
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