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Internet freedom - a complex concept
Azerbaijan has fully secured Internet freedom.
According to the Minister of Communications and Information Technologies Ali Abbasov at the board meeting for the year, during the Global Forum on Internet development by all parties to the results seen in the fact that in our country, the freedom of the Internet corresponds to the level of European countries.
Abbasov forgot to note that freedom of expression, including the Internet, is a complex concept. Institutions of civil society, not just in 2009-2012 marked police pressure on activists and bloggers, forums, indicating that the control of citizens.
Several opposition authors were charged under the Criminal Code of AR (possession and sale of drugs, vandalism, etc.) and served long prison sentences. - 17D-
Economics
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On July 26, the Ministry of Economy hosted a meeting with entrepreneurs from the non-oil industry to explore ways to stimulate local production and enhance export potential.
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Azerbaijani internet service providers Aztelekom and Baktelekom will introduce substantial changes to their pricing structure starting August 15, the companies announced today. Under the new tariffs, the minimum internet speed will rise to 100 Mbit/s, with the cost per Mbit/s decreasing from 0.45 AZN to 0.25 AZN. As a result, monthly charges will be set at 25 AZN for 100 Mbit/s, 30 AZN for 150 Mbit/s, and 36 AZN for 250 Mbit/s.
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Independent experts suggest that Azerbaijan may be on the verge of another devaluation of its currency, the manat, due to a shrinking trade and payment surplus. The anticipated economic adjustments come amidst a decline in foreign currency inflows and reduced oil production.
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Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met today with Ahmed Moallim Figi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, at the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. This meeting followed a discussion held the previous day between Figi and Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikail Jabbarov.
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