The investigation service of the Ministry of Finance and Customs detained a citizen of Georgia for smuggling gold bars weighing more than five kilo, reported the Investigation Service. It happened on December 5 at the customs checkpoint "Red Bridge". The gold was hidden in a car hiding "TOYOTA PRADO ''. The gold was seized, smuggler was arrested, and he faces up to 7 years in prison, the report said. It is noteworthy, that the Georgia does not report the name and nationality of the smuggler. However, a place where the gold was seized gold shows that the source of the smuggling was Azerbaijan. -02D-
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As part of its social project competition “Empowering Lives: Women’s Support Program”, Azercell, in collaboration with one of the contest winners, “Balans” Public Association, has successfully implemented a program in Sheki to foster women’s entrepreneurship and employment opportunities.
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The newly signed State Program for the Improvement of Transport Infrastructure in Baku and Surrounding Areas for 2025-2030 has already sparked discussions. The document outlines the organization of government agencies, educational, and healthcare institutions based on a flexible work schedule.
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As a result of heavy rains some districts of Lankaran city, as well as Girdeni, Kosalar and Shilevar villages have been flooded, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan reports.
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The National Hydrometeorological Service of Azerbaijan has forecast variable precipitation in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula on February 7, with strong northwesterly winds prevailing.
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