Baku / 18.05.18 / Turan: "Civic participation in decision-making", such is the conference organized by the Baku office of the Council of Europe on May 21 at the Hilton Hotel. The conference will present the Guidelines of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on civil participation in political decision-making. In this context, the participants will discuss the legislative basis for public participation in Azerbaijan, the role of women in decision-making.
During the conference, issues will be discussed and recommendations for improving legislation and practice in this area will be provided. MPs, representatives of the government and civil society, international and local experts will take part in the conference.
The conference is held within the framework of the project "Civil Dialogue in Azerbaijan", implemented with the financial support of the European Union and the Council of Europe. -16D-
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On December 25, an Embraer 190 passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL), on a Baku–Grozny flight, crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Aktau, Ayxan Suleymanlı, stated that the plane had 67 people onboard, including crew members, 38 of whom died. According to him, 26 of the deceased were Azerbaijani citizens.
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On December 27th, rain is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, and heavy rainfall in some areas. The wind will be southeast. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will be +9 to +11°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Precipitation is expected across the country in the evening, particularly in the eastern regions. Snow is expected in the mountains.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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