Official newspapers write about the meetings of President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian intentions to run the Khojaly airport.
The opposition and independent press writes about events in Ismailli, arrest of Ilgar Mamedov and Tofig Yagublu, the pressure on Elshad Abdullayev’s family, and the tense relationship between the Ministry of Education and the State Commission on Student Admission.
Azadlig
Human rights activist Leila Yunus said that after the failure of the Strasser report on political prisoners in Azerbaijan in PACE, new allegations were raised against Elnur Seyidov, brother-in-law of Ali Kerimli. In her view, the Ministry of National Security holds Elnur Seyidov as a hostage.
The police arrested and brought to Baku Elshan Ismayilov, brother of the regional correspondent of the newspaper Azadlig Elchin Ismayilov.
Human rights activist from Ismayilli Shukur Mammadov writes about the illegal actions of the Chief Executive, including the illegal sale of land.
On February 20, a protest action is scheduled in Shamakhi. The residents believe that the funds allocated by the state for the development of the area are plundered.
On Facebook, a campaign has been launched in connection with the Gular Akhmedova case. Users require completion of the case. The campaign will run until March 1. 200,000 people will dispatch their demands.
Yeni Musavat writes that the authorities have arrested the bank accounts of the relatives of Elshad Abdullayev, their cars and real estate.
Elshad Abdullayev, however, intends to make another video in connection with Ramiz Mehdiyev.
The Ismayilli police received new lists of local residents, who are subject to arrest.
The head of the Supreme Mejlis of Nakhchivan Vasif Talibov is being treated at the Istanbul Memorial Hospital. He suffers from a heart disease.
Bizim Yol
The State Students Admission Commission reports that schools show a very low level of the teachers, and only 53% of the students master the curriculum.
The Drama Theater has canceled the premiere of a play by the writer Akram Aylisli.
More than a thousand young people sent MP Hadi Rajabli SMS, demanding an apology for offending youth.
There have been revealed 41 facts of corruption in connection with the activities of the Minister of Defense Safar Abiyev.
Express
In 2012, administrative proceedings were arranged for 447 employees of the Justice Ministry and 22 judges.
Yeni Azerbaijan continues to write against the writer Akram Aylisli and his novel Stone Dreams and criticizes Reuters, Frans-Press and other international agencies for biased information about Azerbaijan.
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At the "Julfa" customs post of the Nakhchivan customs, during an inspection of a truck from Iran that was transiting to Türkiye, 101.4 kg of methamphetamine was found in the fuel tank and heating system tank.
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This year, 22,000 foreign language teachers and an additional 4,000 teachers who were unable to pass certification last year will be involved in the certification process, the director of the state agency for preschool and general education, Eshgi Bagirov, announced on February 12. According to him, of the 65,000 teachers involved in the certification, 55,000 passed successfully and received salary supplements. At the same time, employment contracts were terminated with 5,000 teachers who did not pass the certification.
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Precipitation is expected in the capital and Apsheron on 13 February. North-western wind will blow and then turn into south-eastern wind. Air temperature will be +1+3 at night and +5+8 during the day. Humidity is 70-80%.
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"The admission rate to higher education institutions has increased over the past 10 years, which is a quantitative indicator," Azerbaijan’s Minister of Education Emin Amrullayev said on February 10 during the presentation of the World Bank's annual global report in Baku.
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