During the personal inspection of a citizen of Azerbaijan, traveling to Iran through the customs post Gosha Tepe in Bilasuvar, the customs administration revealed 3 gold bars of Sample 585, weighing 6 kg 331.2 g.
According to the press service of the State Customs Committee, the suspicious person was checked on the operational information obtained.
The ingots were hidden in a specially prepared place. The investigation is underway.
Currently, demand for gold products in Azerbaijan has decreased. Therefore, export of gold from the country has intensified, including illegal means. -----08D
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