Baku / 07.02.19 / Turan: Last year, 1817 accidents occurred on the country's roads, by 0.9% less than in 2017, the State Statistics Committee of Azerbaijan said.
As a result of these accidents, 2433 people suffered: 722 people died and 1711 were injured.
The death toll exceeded the figures for 2017 by 7.3%, and for the injured by 0.9%.
The number of traffic violations in 2018, compared with 2017 increased by 1.3%. For these violations, fines were issued in the amount of 85.6 million manat. -05D-
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It will be cloudy and rainy in Baku and Absheron on 14 February. Wind will be north-west, gusty. Air temperature at night +2+4, during the day + 5+7. Humidity 75-85%.
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At the "Julfa" customs post of the Nakhchivan customs, during an inspection of a truck from Iran that was transiting to Türkiye, 101.4 kg of methamphetamine was found in the fuel tank and heating system tank.
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This year, 22,000 foreign language teachers and an additional 4,000 teachers who were unable to pass certification last year will be involved in the certification process, the director of the state agency for preschool and general education, Eshgi Bagirov, announced on February 12. According to him, of the 65,000 teachers involved in the certification, 55,000 passed successfully and received salary supplements. At the same time, employment contracts were terminated with 5,000 teachers who did not pass the certification.
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