The main goal of economic reforms, the comment of the decree on the solution of problem loans, and statements about the decline in revenues of the Oil Fund are the leading topics of today's media.
The newspaper Azerbaijan writes about the development course conducted by President Ilham Aliyev and assesses the essence of the reforms being implemented. The author claims that the human factor is at the center of all this.
In confirmation, the article provides data on the increase of pensions, wages and benefits, including lump-sum payments to the population. The article recalls the statement of the head of state that additional income should be directed to solving social issues of the population.
The website Moderator.az writes about problem loans, referring to the main points of the presidential decree. The situation is commented on by MP Ali Masimli, recalling that after the devaluation, the entire burden of problem loans fell on the shoulders of the population.
After the presidential decree, the state removed some of this burden. The MP also reminded that compensation to citizens will be issued within three months, and until mid-April the amount of compensation to citizens will be clarified.
The website Azadliqinfo.az writes that the revenues of the State Oil Fund decreased by 6 times. The situation is commented on by the economist expert Gubad Ibadoglu. Only in the management of shares, the Fund suffered damage in the amount of $ 42.9 million. The expert provides detailed statistics on the revenues of the Oil Fund, referring to the investment portfolio.
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The International Coalition for Democratic Renewal (ICDR) and Forum 2000 Foundation expressed grave concerns over the escalating repression of civil society in Azerbaijan, issuing a joint statement. The groups highlighted the government's intensified crackdown on lawyers, journalists, activists, and human rights defenders, painting a stark picture of a country where dissenting voices are systematically silenced.
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The Times Higher Education (THE), a leading international organization with an audience of 60 million and ranked among the world's top 100 networks in the field of education and skills assessment, has published a comprehensive article titled “Calls for the Release of Azerbaijani Scholar as Climate Summit Begins.” THE, known for its annual ranking of world universities, notes that while a major fossil fuel producer hosts a gathering of global leaders, it is cracking down on dissenters. Human rights groups are urging the Azerbaijani government, which is hosting the COP29 climate conference, to release a scholar detained after criticizing fossil fuel policies.
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On Thursday, overcast weather is expected in the capital will be overcast, with light rain possible in the morning. There will be a moderate southeast wind. The temperature at night will be between +8 and +10°C, and during the day, it will range from +12 to +15°C. Humidity will be 65-75% both at night and during the day. Precipitation will occur in the eastern part of the country. There may be fog in some areas, with a moderate east wind.
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On November 12, the summit of world leaders commenced at the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Baku. According to "Euronews," citing sources from the UN, the event is attended by around 100 heads of state.
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