Official newspapers write about the municipal elections held yesterday, calling them "fair, transparent and democratic," as well as the presidential couple visiting construction sites in Baku.
Azadlig publishes greeting from the former US ambassador to Azerbaijan Richard Kozlarich and Senator Ted Cruz on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the newspaper.
The newspaper writes about the falsification of municipal elections held yesterday, and the lack of activity of the population in the elections, calling them "shameful elections".
Journalist Shahvalad Chobanoglu is involved in the investigation of the case of NGOs as a witness. The day before he answered questions related to the project of editing the newspaper Dissent with the help of Radio Azadlig.
Russian political scientists, criticizing the West, refer to the anti-Western articles by the head of presidential administration Ramiz Mehdiyev.
The newspaper accuses the former head of Public TV Ismail Omarov and his brother of defrauding citizens at 950 thousand manat. These thefts have taken place in the construction of housing.
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Despite the fact that the majority of the population did not participate in the municipal elections, the elections are declared valid.
Bizim Yol writes that departure from Baku on New Year's days will be difficult since the tickets for coach buses, trains and aircraft have been already sold out.
The head of the Azerbaijani delegation to PACE Samad Seyidov again told Radio Azadlig on the lack of political prisoners in Azerbaijan. He believes that this issue is used for pressure on Azerbaijan for its independent policy.
Yeni Musavat writes about violence against the correspondent of Meydan TV Javid Abdullayev, who filmed the elections rigged at the 12th precinct of the 15th Yasamal constituency.
The newspaper, without reference to a particular source, says that the Azerbaijanis that have joined the terrorist group LIH split the organization from within.
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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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