On Tuesday, at the next meeting the Milli Majlis adopted amendments to the Law "On State Duty". From now on, the amount of duty in the issuance of a one-time entry and transit visas was reduced from $50 to $20. In addition, state duties for consular operations in Azerbaijan and the country's diplomatic missions abroad have been abolished. State duties ($ 20) for tourist visas, students studying on an individual contract, for the transit visa ($ 20) have been cancelled. These changes have been made on the eve of the race Formula -1, however, these changes will take effect after approval by the head of state. -02D-
Politics
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NATO expressed condolences regarding the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan, the Alliance's spokesperson, Farah Dalallah, said on her social media account.
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On December 26, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian called Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
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On December 26, the British Embassy in Baku lowered its flag in mourning for the victims of the AZAL plane crash in Aktau. "In connection with the Day of Mourning in Azerbaijan, the British Embassy in Baku has lowered the national flag in memory of the victims of the plane crash," reads the post on the embassy's social media account on platform X.
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The Kazakh side has published information about the nationality of 67 people, including 5 crew members of the AZAL plane that crashed on December 25 in Aktau. Among them, 38 people died, and 29 survived.
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