The Azerbaijani Parliamentary Committee for several days has been debating amendments to the Code of Administrative Offences on punishment of those who violate the silence in public places, recreational areas, and in homes at night.
In particular, it is proposed to introduce a fine for noise from 00 pm to 7 am in the above areas in the amount of 300-400 manats. For legal entities the amount of the fine will be 2500-3500 manats. Under noise is meant loud music, screaming, high volume music, and radio. At present, the punishment for such violations provides a warning or a fine in the amount of 30-50 manats. These amendments are recommended for approval by the Parliament, and shall come into force on 1 May next year. -05D-
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President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola has invited Azerbaijani economist and political prisoner Professor Gubad Ibadoglu to Strasbourg to attend the 2024 Sakharov Prize award ceremony. The invitation, delivered by Member of the European Parliament Michael Bloss at the COP29 climate conference, comes as Ibadoglu remains under house arrest and prohibited from leaving Azerbaijan.
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An operation at Istanbul Airport has revealed an incident that could strain diplomatic relations. Kahraman Shamil oglu Mammadov, alleged to be an Azerbaijani military attaché, was caught with 70 kilograms of gold. According to Turkish media, Despite Mammadov's claims that he is a diplomat, it is believed that the incident is related to gold smuggling.
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On a brisk November evening, the residents of Baku gathered along the waterfront of the Caspian Sea, stunned by what appeared to be the washed-up body of a colossal whale. At 16 meters long, the creature’s seemingly lifeless form and pungent odor left many convinced they were witnessing an ecological tragedy. By that night, however, the mysterious visitor had departed, loaded onto a cargo platform and whisked away to the airport.
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Starting from November 25, dedicated traffic lanes allocated for COP29 conference participants will lose their exclusive status and will be open to all vehicles, according to the Land Transport Agency (AYNA).
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