Baku / 08.01.18 / Turan: Last year, 2,691,998 foreign citizens visited Azerbaijan, which is 449,215, or 20% more than in 2016, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism informed today.
Most of the tourists were from Russia - 853,082; the others are citizens of Georgia - 537,710, Iran - 362,597, Turkey - 301,553, United Arab Emirates - 102,360, Iraq -62,454, Ukraine - 57,756, Saudi Arabia - 33,273. The rest are 381 213 citizens of other countries.
Most of all foreigners - 313,515 visited Azerbaijan in July. The highest rate of growth in the flow are tourists from Iran, the United Arab Emirates, the Russian Federation and Saudi Arabia. -03D06-
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On September 16, the Central Election Commission (CEC) submitted the protocols of the extraordinary parliamentary elections to the Constitutional Court. Although there were many complaints regarding the election process, the CEC did not affect the results in any constituency but annulled the results in more than 40 polling stations overall. The commission declared that the elections were conducted at a high level. However, several opposition forces stated that the elections were conducted based on pre-prepared lists.
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September 18 in Baku and Absheron peninsula will be cloudy, in the morning in some places rain. North-west wind, the National Hydrometeorological Service reports.
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The winners will represent Azerbaijan in the USA For the first time, Azerbaijan will host the regional stage of the Startup World Cup - one of the world’s most prestigious startup events. The competition, sponsored by the country’s leading mobile operator Azercell, will take place on September 19, 2024, at ADA University.
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Azercell expands digital ID card acceptance to all authorized dealer stores alongside Azercell Exclusive offices As part of its commitment to delivering the best customer experience, “Azercell Telecom” has extended digital ID card recognition to all its sales and service centers. Starting from 16 September 2024, customers can carry out any transactions at both Azercell Exclusive offices and authorized dealer stores by presenting the QR code or the unique 8-digit code in the “myGov” app.
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