Ilham Aliyev issued a decree on granting compensation to the families of 10 oil workers who died on December 15 in the collapse of the overpass on NGDU named after Narimanov. The amount of compensation is not named in the document. SOCAR entrusted to determine the degree of damage to infrastructure in the disaster area and find its further usefulness.
SOCAR is also obliged to investigate compliance with the rules and regulations of safety facilities and equipment operation located on its balance, to eliminate the revealed shortcomings. The President recommended the Prosecutor General to immediately investigate the incident.
The poor state of the large maritime infrastructure has been spoken about for many years. However, the authorities and the leadership of SOCAR has never responded not these warnings. As a result, in recent years the number of dead oil industry workers has reached 50. -71D-
Politics
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Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide has called for the release of all arrested journalists in Azerbaijan.
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The Yasamal District Court of Baku 9 chose a preventive measure in the form of arrest for a period of 4 months against the director of the Institute of Political Management Azer Gasimli.
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The current socio-political situation in Azerbaijan was discussed on December 9 at a meeting of the board of the "Musavat" party. According to the organization's press service, board members condemned the ongoing repression in the country, which continues despite demands from both domestic and international communities to end politically motivated arrests.
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In the upcoming municipal elections scheduled for January 29, 2025, in Azerbaijan, 1,531 candidates have been nominated, Mazahir Panahov, Chairman of the Central Election Commission (CEC) reported on December 9. According to him, the number of candidates is expected to increase.
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