Electoral legislation and moods in Azerbaijan, inflation prospects, and increase in pensions are the leading topics of today's press.
Khalg Gazeti reports that for the conduct of elections in Azerbaijan there is a perfect legislation and rich experience. The author of the article, MP Javanshir Pashazadeh, speaks about the independence of the country and its integration into European democratic institutions. A powerful legal framework for holding transparent, free and democratic elections was created during the reign of Heydar Aliyev, the article says.
The Novoye Vremya newspaper published an article on banking policy and issuing loans.
On Monday, the Central Bank decided to reduce the discount rate from 15 to 13%. The upper limit of the interest corridor was reduced from 18% to 16%, and the lower limit - from 10 to 8%.
The website Azadliqinfo.az writes about the increase in pensions for different categories of pensioners. The author calls the increase in pensions by 5-10 manat a mockery of pensioners. Thus, a bonus of "people's love" is drawn to power.
The article expresses irony about the increase of scholarships from 35 to 38 manat. Students receiving 50 manat as scholarships will receive 55 manat from now on. In comparison with the 2-million fee for Lady Gaga, this figure is too meager, the author writes.
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Variable cloudiness is expected in Baku and Apsheron peninsula on Sunday, 28 July.
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As part of the struggle against illegal migration in Baku city, operative actions were carried out at different addresses. The Interior Ministry reports that employees of the Department for Combating Illegal Migration identified and detained 34 foreigners without documents giving the right to reside and stay on the territory of Azerbaijan.
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On July 25, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense accused Armenia of "provoking" by deploying heavy weapons in Kalbajar and quadcopters in the Tovuz direction. The ministry also expressed dissatisfaction and concern over Armenia's military cooperation with Western countries.
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During the operation of the Main Drug Control Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 5 members of an organized group engaged in drug trafficking were detained. All of them have previous convictions: Bahlul Ismayilov, Royal Aliyev, Khayal Aliyev, Samir Aghayev, and Ali Mammadli.
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