On 14 August 14 in the truck DAF, driven by a citizen of Tajikistan Muhammedin Ismayilov, Azerbaijani customs officers found more than 141 kilo of heroin. The truck arrived at the Astara customs from Iran, during inspection of the vehicle was found a secret place in the bottom of the truck, where were hidden packages with drug, according to the press office of the Customs Committee. The driver said that his route was through Azerbaijan, Georgia, Ukraine. An investigation began on the fact. This is not the first such case of transit of large amount of drugs through Azerbaijan. The most notorious case happened in n July 2014, when in a truck that arrived in Georgia via Azerbaijan truck were found about three tons of heroin disguised as a liquid soap; the product, costing hundreds of millions of dollars was going in Turkey, and from there to Europe. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan, over this year more than 600 kg of various kinds of drugs were found and confiscated.-16D-
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It will be cloudy and rainy in Baku and Absheron on 14 February. Wind will be north-west, gusty. Air temperature at night +2+4, during the day + 5+7. Humidity 75-85%.
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At the "Julfa" customs post of the Nakhchivan customs, during an inspection of a truck from Iran that was transiting to Türkiye, 101.4 kg of methamphetamine was found in the fuel tank and heating system tank.
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This year, 22,000 foreign language teachers and an additional 4,000 teachers who were unable to pass certification last year will be involved in the certification process, the director of the state agency for preschool and general education, Eshgi Bagirov, announced on February 12. According to him, of the 65,000 teachers involved in the certification, 55,000 passed successfully and received salary supplements. At the same time, employment contracts were terminated with 5,000 teachers who did not pass the certification.
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