Baku / 01.08.18 / Turan: By the August the Fund for Assistance to the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan raised1, 92 million 819 thousand 877,45 manat, the press service of the Defense Ministry said. The fund also collected 213 thousand 577.88 dollars and 11 thousand 936 euros, as well as 5 thousand rubles.The Armed Forces Assistance Fund was established in 2002. It was established to ensure the development of the Armed Forces at the level of modern requirements, strengthen the material and technical base and determine the necessary social requirements. -0-
Politics
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At the trial of the opposition politician Tofig Yagublu, the statement of Elnur Vaqifoglu, another accused, was heard at the Baku Serious Crimes Court.
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EU Reporter sadly announces the death from natural causes this week of its Political Editor Nick Powell, whilst attending the Global Media Forum in Susha, Azerbaijan.
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The health of economist Fazil Gasimov, who is on hunger strike for the 43rd day, has deteriorated sharply. On the night of July 26, he was transferred from the Baku pre-trial detention center-1 to a medical institution of the Penitentiary Service, the economist's brother Nazim Gasimov told Turan.
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On July 26, the trial of public activist Bakhtiyar Hajiyev continued in the Baku Serious Crimes Court. Three witnesses were heard. One of them said that she had once asked Hajiyev for help in obtaining a visa for a tour to the Czech Republic and had no other business with him. At the same time, the witness stressed that she did not personally transfer the money, but made a transfer for the service.
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