Official newspapers write about the meeting between President Ilham Aliyev and French President Hollande, as well as the signing of a letter of intent regarding the Azerbaijani-French University.
Azadlig writes about the beginning of a new wave of staff cuts in state institutions, particularly in Azeryolservis and the Baku Metro.
The German newspaper Der Tagesspiegel published a lengthy article about political repression in Azerbaijan.
French Le Monde reported that during his visit to Baku, French President Hollande raised the issue of the arrested human rights activist Leyla Yunus.
The paper discusses the European Parliament’s recognition of the "Armenian genocide", as well as the silence of official Baku on the recognition of the genocide by Russian President Putin.
The National Council believes that in the event of termination of the protests of the population, a new wave of devaluation of the manat will be inevitable.
Yeni Musavat focuses on the fact that in Yerevan, French President Hollande said the word genocide, but in Baku he did not say anything about the occupation of Azerbaijani territories.
Azerbaijan continues to criticize the United States against the backdrop of the fact that Russia exerts pressure on the Eastern Partnership countries, including Azerbaijan.
The newspaper writes that the political emigrant Alikram Gummatov called the events of 1915 as genocide and apologized to the Armenians.
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On December 25, an Embraer 190 passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL), on a Baku–Grozny flight, crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Aktau, Ayxan Suleymanlı, stated that the plane had 67 people onboard, including crew members, 38 of whom died. According to him, 26 of the deceased were Azerbaijani citizens.
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On December 27th, rain is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, and heavy rainfall in some areas. The wind will be southeast. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will be +9 to +11°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Precipitation is expected across the country in the evening, particularly in the eastern regions. Snow is expected in the mountains.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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