On Monday the Committee to Protect Civil Society held a meeting at which the issues raised by the deepening economic crisis in the absence of a coherent anti-crisis policy of the government were discussed. Special attention was given to the decision of the Tariff Council of 28 November to raise tariffs on electricity and gas, and its implications for society and the economy. The Committee considers unacceptable the adoption of such unjustified decision by the Tariff Council without discussion with the public.
Taking into account t the importance of the issue the Committee to Protect Civil Society has decided to spend in a week a roundtable in the international press center with public participation. Representatives of the Tariff Council, the Cabinet, the Ministry of Economy, parliament will be invited to the discussion. –0—
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Variable cloudiness is expected in Baku and Apsheron peninsula on Sunday, 28 July.
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As part of the struggle against illegal migration in Baku city, operative actions were carried out at different addresses. The Interior Ministry reports that employees of the Department for Combating Illegal Migration identified and detained 34 foreigners without documents giving the right to reside and stay on the territory of Azerbaijan.
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On July 25, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense accused Armenia of "provoking" by deploying heavy weapons in Kalbajar and quadcopters in the Tovuz direction. The ministry also expressed dissatisfaction and concern over Armenia's military cooperation with Western countries.
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During the operation of the Main Drug Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 5 members of an organized group engaged in drug trafficking were detained. All of them have previous convictions: Bahlul Ismayilov, Royal Aliyev, Khayal Aliyev, Samir Aghayev, and Ali Mammadli.
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