Official newspapers write about Ilham Aliyev meetings and the international economic forum in Baku. The same newspapers continue to criticize playwright Rustam Ibragimbekov, accusing him of working with the Armenians.
Azadlig writes that ex-MP Guler Akhmedova made an agreement with authorities wherein she will take all the blame for the corruption scandal and will be released.
Iranian MP Gazipur Nadir believes that if there is a referendum in Azerbaijan, people will vote to join Iran. The newspaper called it another threat of Iran.
Etibar Aliyev, the former head of Tekhnikabank denied legal accusations that several employees of the bank made up an organized criminal group.
In response to authorities, the Islamic Party denied that there is a viable threat of the creation of an Islamic state said that the creation of such a state has no social base.
Zerkalo believes that Iranian MPs “muddy the waters” with their territorial claims to Azerbaijan.
Express writes that in the first quarter of 2013, the Central Bank spent 560 million manat to strengthen the AZN rate.
Echo writes that local residents own only 20% of the capital’s housing; while the rest is owned by residents of the provinces, as well as by people living abroad.
Bizim Yol writes that SOCAR bought ATV International, in order to support Ilham Aliyev during the elections.
Yeni Musavat considers the position of convicted Islamists that political struggle is the plan of believers to be one of the leading forces in the 2013 elections.
Experts call the comment by an Iranian MP to include Azerbaijan as part Iran as an official threat. -0 -
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Young programmers are set to represent Azerbaijan at International Olympiads The Institute of Education and “Azercell Telecom” LLC organized another "Winter Camp" for the national team preparing for the international informatics Olympiads. As part of this initiative, the schoolchildren had the unique opportunity to engage with Rahim Mammadli, a software engineer at Google, and Tarlan Suleymanov, an Oxford University graduate specializing in autonomous vehicle control. The experts conducted a master class on modern programming languages and technologies, sharing their knowledge and professional experience.
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On Wednesday, the weather in the capital will be cloudy. Towards the evening, light precipitation may occur in some areas of Absheron, and the north-western wind. The temperature at night will range from -1 to +2 degrees, and during the day it will be +3 to +7. The humidity will be 70-80% at night and 60-65% during the day.
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Meetings of the Amnesty Issues Commission under the President of Azerbaijan are set to resume, with expectations that a new presidential amnesty decree will be issued. The last such decree was signed on May 25 of the previous year, ahead of Independence Day (May 28). That decree covered 154 individuals, of whom 63 were released from imprisonment, while the sentences of 52 others were reduced by half. The remaining individuals were mostly freed from electronic monitoring or had their sentences commuted in other ways.
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The National Hydrometeorology Service of Azerbaijan has forecast a mostly dry and cold day across the country on February 11, with occasional cloud cover in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula.
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