During the operative-search measures of the Ministry of National Security(MNS), 15 people were detained on suspicion of drug trafficking. They are charged with attempting to import to Azerbaijan, bypassing customs controls about 40 kilograms of drugs from Iran.
According to the management of public relations the MNS, as a result of joint operational measures with the Customs Committee, while trying to transport drugs from Ukraine to Azerbaijan, were detained nine citizens of Azerbaijan and one citizen of Ukraine; 24 kilo and 500 gram of dried marijuana were found with them, and confiscated.
As a result of other events the MNS arrested five suspects of illegal drug trafficking on the route "Iran-Azerbaijan" who have seized 15 kilo drugs. Lawsuits were filed on the case. When the operations were conducted, what kind of drugs were confiscated, and the names of the detainees are not reported.–16D--
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On Sunday, December 22, changeable cloudy weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. Drizzle is possible during the night and morning in some areas of the peninsula. Moderate southwest winds will prevail. The air temperature will be 5-8°C at night and 9-11°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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Baku, often called the "Caucasian Dubai," is increasingly known for systematic violations of residents' housing rights. During urban renovations and the construction of elegant new buildings, thousands of families in Azerbaijan’s capital have been unlawfully deprived of their homes. Many, recognizing the futility of resistance, settle for inadequate monetary compensation for their irreplaceable property. A minority, placing faith in the Housing Code, demand fair compensation from construction companies but often lose everything—both their homes and any form of recompense.
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Azerbaijani team prepares to compete in three prestigious international Olympiads The preparation of young programmers representing Azerbaijan in international Olympiads continues successfully. In collaboration with Azercell, the Ministry of Science and Education, and the Institute of Education, the latest “Informatics Camp” was held at the Baku Higher Oil School.
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Last night, three earthquakes occurred along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border with magnitudes of 4.8, 3.0, and 3.8, according to the Republican Center for Seismological Service of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported no information about any destruction or casualties as a result of the earthquakes.
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