Media Review, November 8, 2018
The growth of production in the agrarian system, the reasons for the growth of certain diseases, and the opening of a road in Guba are the leading topics of today's media
The newspaper Azerbaijan writes about the successes of the agrarian sector. In the economy, the largest growth - 4.3% fell on agriculture.
During the first 9 months of this year, 5,700 units of agricultural equipment were purchased for agriculture, as a result of which the farmers' productivity increased. By the way, high productivity figures are found in large farms and agroparks.
The website Modern.az writes about substandard foods that lead to cancer. Deputy Fazil Mustafa spoke on this topic in the parliament. According to him, to date, cancer has increased three times. The reason is the lack of quality products and low-quality medical education.
The lack of a normal diet affects the physical data of children, says the deputy. Today in Azerbaijan there are up to 1 million children, and the state should ensure the normal issuance of children's allowances to ensure their physical development.
The website Azadliq.info writes about a new road in the Guba district; the road Idrisgyshlag-Gasymgyshlag-Khaspolad-Zergava-Asperesty-Chaygyshlag was laid in 22 days.
On September 19, the President signed a decree on the construction of the road, and on October 11, the road was put into operation. AZN 10.8 million manat was allocated. The length of the road is 33 km.
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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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On Wednesday, rain is expected in the capital during the night and morning hours. The northeast wind will change to the southeast in the afternoon. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will reach +10 to +12°C. Humidity will be 70-75% at night, and 60-65% during the day.
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Amid the bustling scenes of this year’s COP29 climate conference, a protest against whaling and deep-sea mining, organized by a group calling itself the FINS Initiative, drew significant attention from delegates and observers. However, questions have arisen about the legitimacy of the group, as an internet search yields little evidence of its existence beyond scattered mentions.
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In the last two days, a "news" story appeared on TikTok about a whale spotted on Baku's seaside boulevard. The most "observant" users posted videos, commenting on the size of the animal. Later, other "witnesses" claimed it wasn't a whale, but a shark. Even later, a version emerged suggesting it was a submarine.
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