Yesterday Ilham Aliyev signed a decree on the formation of the State Agency for Geodesy and Cartography, which is created under the Ministry of Environment.
The Agency is transferred the State Aerial Geodesy Enterprise and the Baku Cartographic Factory, which formerly were parts of the defunct State Committee for Land and Cartography.
The State Agency for Geodesy and Cartography will have 45 employees.
The Cabinet of Ministers has been instructed to solve issues relating to the activities of the Agency.
The Head of State also approved the Regulations on the State Agency for Geodesy and Cartography. -06D-
Politics
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The hearing scheduled for 21 January in the trial against the investigative outlet Abzas Media will unfold as repression and injustice proliferate in Azerbaijan. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) demands that the authorities immediately release the journalists and urges international partners of the regime to condition their cooperation on halting the misuse of the justice system as a tool to silence the press.
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On 21 January the Baku Court of Appeal considered an appeal of Director of the Institute of Political Management Azer Gasymly. He appealed against the refusal to place him under house arrest.
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Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev sent a congratulatory message to Donald Trump on assuming the office of the US President on 21 January.
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On January 20, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Switzerland on a working visit to attend the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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