Azerbaijani official structures do not confirm the information about Baku's bid to host the Summer Olympic Games in 2024. The first vice-president of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) Chingiz Huseynzade has denied the information about the appeal to the IOC with a similar offer. The same was stated by head of the press service of the Ministry of Youth and Sports Samaya Mammadova. Earlier Azerbaijan applied for the Summer Olympic Games in 2012 and 2016, but was not included the short-list of candidates.
However, according to observers, the holding the first European Games in 2015 increases the chances of Azerbaijan in the fight for the Summer Olympic Games. -06D-
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On July 25, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense accused Armenia of "provoking" by deploying heavy weapons in Kalbajar and quadcopters in the Tovuz direction. The ministry also expressed dissatisfaction and concern over Armenia's military cooperation with Western countries.
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During the operation of the Main Drug Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 5 members of an organized group engaged in drug trafficking were detained. All of them have previous convictions: Bahlul Ismayilov, Royal Aliyev, Khayal Aliyev, Samir Aghayev, and Ali Mammadli.
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Weather will be changeable in Baku on July 27. It will rain in places on Absheron. Wind is north-western, gusty. Air temperature during the day will be +28+32. Daytime humidity is 70-75%.
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People's Artist Agadadash Agayev has been charged with hooliganism with the use of weapons, Article 221.3 of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan. A similar charge was brought against the guard of the clinic where the incident occurred.
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