Official newspapers report participation of President Ilham Aliyev in the opening of Veterinary Town.
State newspapers also publish the text of the presidential decree of pardon.
The Azerbaijan newspaper publishes an interview with Assistant to the President for Social and Political Issues Ali Hasanov on the results of 2015.
Azadlig writes about upcoming arrests in the Customs Committee. According to the newspaper, the agency is expected to share the destiny of the National Security Ministry, which was liquidated after mass arrests and dismissals.
A trial over the brother of the head of the Internet resource Meydan TV Emin Milli, Nazim Agabekov, is accused of drug trafficking.
The newspaper comments on the order of pardon, which does not regard political prisoners.
Experts point out that after the second wave of devaluation Azerbaijan at the level of the average wage lags behind Armenia and Georgia.
Express refers to the order to pardon as a "great holiday pardon."
The presidential aide Ali Hasanov, commenting on the results of the year, said that "the country has managed to protect itself from the global impacts" and continued "successful development".
Echo focuses on increasing food prices, pointing to higher costs compared to last year by 40-60%.
Bizim Yol: A member of the ad hoc working group on human rights Alimammad Nuriyev explained the refusal to pardon political prisoners with "international sensation" around this issue.
Experts believe that in 2016 the main problem of the country will be unemployment and inflation. At the same time, it notes that the manat has fallen sharply not only from the drop in oil prices, but also because of corruption and bribery.
Yeni Musavat writes that after the second devaluation the discontent of the population will increase and Finance Minister Samir Sharifov will be appointed guilty.
The text of the pardon is regarded as a political document with zero quality.
Experts believe that after the devaluation 80% of the population will join the ranks of the protest electorate. Leaders of a number of parties have called 2015 "a catastrophic year."
Experts believe that because of bad loans a number of banks will be declared bankrupt and deposits of the population will be lost. -0-
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Filming within a polling station without the citizen's consent may be stopped. According to local media reports, this issue was discussed by Mazahir Panahov, the Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC), on February 1.
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On February 4, the weather in Baku will be changeable, with no precipitation. There will be fog in some areas in the morning and evening. A moderate southwest wind will blow. The air temperature at night will be between +4°C and +7°C, and during the day, it will range from +8°C to +13°C. The humidity will be 70-80%.
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Variable cloudiness, with occasional overcast skies and no precipitation will be in Baku and Absheron Peninsular. At night and in the morning, fog and light drizzle are expected in some areas. A southeast wind will shift to a northwest wind by the evening. The air temperature will be +1 to +6°C at night and +8 to +11°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Ecology.
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50% discount on select "SuperSən" tariff packages with the purchase of Xiaomi smartphones The leading mobile operator of the country Azercell is launching a special campaign in celebration of Youth Day. Customers purchasing a Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 series smartphone at Azercell Exclusive stores and official dealer stores will receive a 50% discount on the "SuperSən 6GB" and "SuperSən 10GB" tariff packages for two months.
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