New makeup of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan has been elected today. Vice-Presidents are will be the academicians Akif Hajiyev, Ibrahim Guliyev, Isa Habibbayli, Tofiq Nagiyev. Corresponding member Rasim Aliguliyev has been elected the academician-secretary of the NAS.
The Academicians-Secretaries of the various areas were elected : Akif Hajiyev in physics, mathematics and engineering sciences;
corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences in Chemistry- Dilgam Taghiyev; corresponding member of the Academy of Sciences - Kamal Abdullah, the humanities and social sciences, corresponding member Fahraddin Gadirov - the science of the Earth, Academician Amiraslanov Ahliman - biology and medicine; academician Garib Mammadov - agricultural sciences.
From the former structure of the Presidium were not included academicians: Arif Gashimov, Naila Valikhanli, Vagif Farzaliev, Calal Aliyev Nadir Seyidov, and Arif Ismailzade.
The day before the Director of the Institute of Geology, Akif Alizadeh, was appointed the new president of the Academy of Sciences. -05B04-
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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