Baku hosts conference on "The use of the creative industries: Creativity and national development", organized by the State Copyright Agency of Azerbaijan.
According to chairman of the structure Professor Kamran Imanov, over the past 10 years, the piracy rate decreased significantly in intellectual areas: for example, the proportion of unlicensed products decreased by 11% in the market of audio and video products in the field of software and - 25%, in the field of book publishing - at 31%.
According to official figures given by the rapporteur, since the beginning of 1996 the Agency on Copyrights of Azerbaijan registered 10 391 works of art, as well as 6 646 authors and copyright holders. --17D-
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Azerbaijan’s Milli Majlis ratified the second amendment to the agreement on the joint development of the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashli (ACG) oil and gas block during its plenary session on Wednesday. The bill was submitted to parliament as a legislative initiative by President Ilham Aliyev.
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The 104th meeting of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Economic Council was held in the Russian capital, with representatives from member states discussing enhanced economic collaboration and key regional initiatives. Azerbaijan was represented by First Deputy Prime Minister Yagub Eyyubov.
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Azerbaijan’s Information and Communication Technologies Agency (IKTA) reported significant improvements in the quality of internet and telecommunications services in the first half of 2024, driven by a comprehensive assessment framework and enhanced regulatory measures.
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In 2024, Azerbaijan will double its gas supply to Bulgaria, which not only uses this gas for its own needs but also partially sends it to its Balkan Gas Hub and, by agreement with SOCAR, organizes the transit of various volumes to its neighbors.
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