On Monday Baku hosts an international conference on "Fighting Corruption: international standards and national experience." The Forum is conducted by GRECO (a group of countries fighting corruption) and the International Anti-Corruption Academy (IACA), with the participation of heads of other international organizations.
The appeal of Ilham Aliyev to the forum participants said that the fight against corruption is "the main focus of the Azerbaijani state."
According to him, the fight against corruption, which "is also typical of many countries in Europe," will be one of the main activities of Azerbaijan during the presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.
The conference continues in plenary sessions.
Recall that according to the Transparency International report, the corruption index in Azerbaijan is one of the highest in the world for many years. So, in 2013, Azerbaijan ranked 127 out of 177 countries. -03D-
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Last evening and night, marble “monuments” from the time of Hajibala (former mayor of the capital) once again reminded the residents of Baku of themselves. Underground passages and tunnels, decorated with marble and not equipped with an appropriate drainage system, caused a real flood in a number of districts of the capital.
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The leading mobile operator brings together literature enthusiasts as part of the “Book Club” project Azercell remains dedicated to preserving Azerbaijan’s literary heritage through its ongoing "Book Club" initiative. On October 25, the company will host a literary evening with the participation of contemporary writer Jeyhun Hidayatly, narrator Khazar Suleymanly, and screenwriter Azer Aydemir.
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The rain that started in Baku on October 21 will continue until noon on the 22nd. In several areas of Absheron, the precipitation will be heavy with thunderstorms. In the regions of the country, the rain will last until October 23. Most of the country will experience intense precipitation with hail. In the mountains, it will snow. An increase in water levels in mountain rivers is expected, which may lead to mudslides.
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Precipitation will occur in some places in Baku and Apsheron peninsula on Sunday, 20 October. At night, rain will intensify in Absheron, there is possibility of thunderstorms. Precipitation In the afternoon will gradually stop.
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