Official newspapers write about Ilham Aliyev’s meeting with the Secretary General of the Forum of Gas Importing Countries, as well as publish presidential decrees.
Azadlig writes about meetings of officials with citizens in the regions of the country, explaining that the authorities fear a social explosion.
Reporters without Borders issued a statement condemning the detention of journalist Turkhan Kerimov.
Social activists, commenting on the recent arrests of members of the Popular Front Party, regard it as part of a policy of repression of the authorities.
The newspaper accuses the head of the State Property Committee Karam Hasanov, saying that he takes away land belonging to various businesses and then sells it through auctions to others.
Yeni Musavat writes that Azerbaijan will face a great rise in price in 2015.
The lawyer Elchin Gambarov reported a further deterioration in the health of Leyla Yunus.
Political scientist Arastun Orujlu believes that political parties carrying out activities in the human rights area get away from their main tasks.
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A criminal case has been initiated over violations of the law at the private medical centre ‘General Hospital’ in Garachuhur settlement of Surakhani district of Baku.
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Reports indicate that in 2023, maternal mortality related to childbirth in Azerbaijan almost doubled suddenly. The State Statistics Committee's statistical compilation, "Children in Azerbaijan," highlights that 33 maternal deaths were recorded last year, compared to 18 in 2022. This is considered the highest figure in the past 13 years. Additionally, it is noted that maternal mortality per 1,000 live births rose from 14.7 to 29.3.
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The General Prosecutor's Office has continued its crackdown on exporters of agricultural products who failed to return funds earned from overseas sales to Azerbaijan
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On October 31, the weather in Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula will be variable, with possible rain in some areas in the morning and evening. The wind will be from the northwest, shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. Nighttime temperatures will range from +9 to +13 degrees Celsius, while daytime temperatures will reach +15 to +20 degrees. Humidity will be 80-90% at night and 70-75% during the day.
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