Official newspapers publish materials on economic issues, without touching one of the main themes of the last few days - rush due to the weakening of the manat.
Azadlig suggests that due to falling oil prices some ministries and departments could be eliminated. The authorities have already cut 60% of budget investments.
Establishment of a joint US-Azerbaijani group in connection with human rights is an indicator of lack of confidence of America in official Baku, observers say.
The management of the construction company RUM has been arrested on charges of fraud and deception of investors.
For two months, Lankaran State University teachers do not get paid.
Express publishes the statement of the head of Central Bank Elman Rustamov, who believes that free rate of the manat will make it more maneuverable.
The Institute of Folklore of the Academy of Sciences said the rite of putting caps under the door during the Novruz is wrong. Thus, the children gather holiday sweets.
Echo
In Azerbaijani prisons a job is claimed by 15 prisoners. Third of the ex-convicts cannot adapt to society and violates the law again.
Bizim Yol
Experts believe that the hasty exchange of the manat for the US dollar could put citizens in a difficult position.
Yeni Musavat writes that the imposition of taxation on enterprises belonging to oligarch officials is explained with their strained relations with the Minister of Taxes Fazil Mammadov.
The former chief executive of the Shemkir district Aslan Aslanov threatens the lawyer Adam Mamedov, who protects the rights of Vugar Aliyev, who was convicted for the murder of his son. For this reason, Aslanov filed a complaint with the Bar.
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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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