SOCAR is completing the work on the restoration of the platform in the offshore field "Guneshli", burnt on December 4, 2015. During the restoration work were dismantled the old metal-constructions, and four new modules have been installed. Two sites were repaired, and two more have been renovated. On the platform were delivered four lifeboat for 42 people, and one raft for 20 people.
Helipad has been restored. Currently, the on the construction of new electric cables is going on.
During the storm on December 4 there was a fire on the platform, which resulted in the deaths of more than 30 people. During the searches, 15 dead bodies were found. The rest could not be found. -05D-
Economics
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Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree to strengthen social protection for pensioners by implementing pension indexation, effective from January 1, 2025.
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The Italian government has extended the deadline for applications in the international tender for the sale of several strategic assets until February 14, confirming that a bidder from Azerbaijan remains among the frontrunners.
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An investigation led by Ghalib Toghrul, Chairman of the Board of the Center for Economic Research, has highlighted budgetary expenditures in the Azerbaijani districts of Aghdam, Fuzuli, and Khojavend, focusing on civil service projects linked to the reconstruction of territories liberated from Armenian occupation.
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On February 4, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov met with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Anna Bordeaux, head of the IMF mission in Azerbaijan, to discuss economic cooperation, financial sector issues and structural reforms, the ministry said.
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