Official newspapers publish congratulations to Ilham Aliyev on the occasion of the election of the President.
Azadlig considers the conclusion of the OSCE on the outcome of the election to be misinformed, as the OSCE recorded gross violations at 58% of the polling stations.
Former U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan Richard Kozlarich also believes that the results of the vote in Azerbaijan were rigged. He believes that Azerbaijan has become a more undemocratic and repressive state.
Former Turkish diplomat Turgut Er called it a betrayal that Ankara congratulated Ilham Aliyev on his reelection.
The head of the Popular Front Party Ali Kerimli urged the people not to accept the practice of stealing votes.
The presidential candidate, the chairman of the party Adalat Ilyas Ismailov made a statement in which he expressed doubts about the official results of the elections.
The British Embassy in Azerbaijan denied a statement by the CEC, that the embassy had sent a positive assessment to them, regarding the outcome of the elections.
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The leader of the national liberation movement of South Azerbaijan Mahmudali Chohraganli said that he intends to come to Baku again.
Echo publishes the conclusion of the PACE and the European Parliament that the presidential elections in Azerbaijan were free, fair and transparent.
Bizim Yol writes that the results of the elections were criticized by the OSCE, while PACE, the European Parliament and observers from the CIS made a positive assessment.
Yeni Musavat also writes on the conclusion of the OSCE, which took into question the results of the presidential election.
The press in the U.S., Europe and Turkey strictly criticizes Baku for the falsification of the presidential election, noting that the country took a step back.
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On Sunday, December 22, changeable cloudy weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. Drizzle is possible during the night and morning in some areas of the peninsula. Moderate southwest winds will prevail. The air temperature will be 5-8°C at night and 9-11°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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Baku, often called the "Caucasian Dubai," is increasingly known for systematic violations of residents' housing rights. During urban renovations and the construction of elegant new buildings, thousands of families in Azerbaijan’s capital have been unlawfully deprived of their homes. Many, recognizing the futility of resistance, settle for inadequate monetary compensation for their irreplaceable property. A minority, placing faith in the Housing Code, demand fair compensation from construction companies but often lose everything—both their homes and any form of recompense.
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Azerbaijani team prepares to compete in three prestigious international Olympiads The preparation of young programmers representing Azerbaijan in international Olympiads continues successfully. In collaboration with Azercell, the Ministry of Science and Education, and the Institute of Education, the latest “Informatics Camp” was held at the Baku Higher Oil School.
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Last night, three earthquakes occurred along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border with magnitudes of 4.8, 3.0, and 3.8, according to the Republican Center for Seismological Service of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported no information about any destruction or casualties as a result of the earthquakes.
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