In the course of searching for oil workers who went missing as a result of the collapse of an offshore oil overpass on 15 December last year, a dead man’s body was found in the Pirsaat coastal village (70 km south of Baku) today.
The authorities are revealing the identity of the deceased and trying to find out whether he was an oil worker missing in the accident, according to the headquarters at Azneft Production Association.
Recall that as a result of the collapse of the overpass, a wagon with 10 oil workers fell into the sea. The bodies of two of them were found. Others are still considered as missing. -06D-
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On November 12, the summit of world leaders commenced at the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Baku. According to "Euronews," citing sources from the UN, the event is attended by around 100 heads of state.
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On Wednesday, rain is expected in the capital during the night and morning hours. The northeast wind will change to the southeast in the afternoon. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will reach +10 to +12°C. Humidity will be 70-75% at night, and 60-65% during the day.
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Amid the bustling scenes of this year’s COP29 climate conference, a protest against whaling and deep-sea mining, organized by a group calling itself the FINS Initiative, drew significant attention from delegates and observers. However, questions have arisen about the legitimacy of the group, as an internet search yields little evidence of its existence beyond scattered mentions.
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In the last two days, a "news" story appeared on TikTok about a whale spotted on Baku's seaside boulevard. The most "observant" users posted videos, commenting on the size of the animal. Later, other "witnesses" claimed it wasn't a whale, but a shark. Even later, a version emerged suggesting it was a submarine.
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