A traffic jam was on Sunday on Iranian-Azerbaijani border at Astara checkpoint because of the large number of cars and wanting to cross the border. According to the Customs Committee of Azerbaijan, the reason for this large number of people willing to visit Iran is to visit holy sites in Iran. To resolve the problem, customs work in emergency regime to solve the problem before the end of Monday, promises customs.
According to the agency, during a day 49 buses, 40 cars and more than 3700 people, which is three times higher than the capacity of the village crossed the Astara checkpoint. -02D-
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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