The Anti-Corruption Department under Prosecutor General's Office, completed investigation against officials of Sheki branch "Agricultural services" (owned by JSC "Agroleasing"), and referred the case to the Court of Sheki. According to the press service of the Prosecutor General, the head of the branch "Agroservice" Javanshir Gurbanov in 2005-2006 conspired with other officials, and misappropriated 987,000 manat from the sale of fertilizer. Using his official position, and with the help of false documents, he harmed "Agricultural services" 360,000 manat. A lawsuit was filed against him under the Articles 178.2.2; 178.2.3; 178.2.4; 179.3.2; 308.2 and 313 of the Criminal Code. Another person involved in the case, Rafim Gurbanov, who the head of the same branch in 2007-2014, also conspired with other persons, and misappropriated 5 million 363,000 manat from the sale of fertilizers and agricultural machinery. Using personal gain rank, he inflicted "Agricultural services" damage of 2 million 84,000 manat. A lawsuit was filed against him under the Articles 179.3.2; 308.2; 313; and 326.1. During the investigation, the damage was partially compensated. -16D04-
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An online meeting of civil society activists focused on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan, convened on the initiative of the Justice Solidarity Committee, highlighted significant concerns over the detention of journalists, political activists, and opponents of the war. The gathering, held on August 30, coincided with the International Day of Remembrance of the Missing and underscored the ongoing challenges facing both Azerbaijani and Armenian societies in the wake of the Karabakh conflicts.
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No precipitation is expected in Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula; the northwestern wind will change to a southeastern wind during the day. Air temperatures will range from 21-26°C at night and 33-38°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorology Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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A fire has erupted at the Experimental and Testing Production of the Scientific Research Institute of SOCAR (the state oil company) in the Surakhani district of Baku, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. "Thanks to the urgent and necessary measures taken by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the spread of the fire to neighboring areas, including nearby residential buildings, has been prevented," the statement reads. Efforts to extinguish the fire are still ongoing.
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In September, the average monthly air temperature in Azerbaijan is expected to be close to the climatic norm. Precipitation levels will also be near the norm, but in some areas, they will exceed it, according to the September forecast from the National Hydrometeorological Service.
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