The reasons for increasing interest in Azerbaijan as a tourist zone, career activities, life in an unnamed village are topics of today's press.
The newspaper "Azerbaijan" writes that the tourist interest in the country has increased. According to statistical data, 1.3 million tourists came to Azerbaijan from 189 countries in the last 6 months.
Statistics say that Russian tourists prefer to have a rest in Baku. The reason is stability in the country, a lot of attractions, good cuisine, tolerance, as well as a large number of beautiful places outside of Baku.
The newspaper Novoye Vremya published an article titled "Why does a career business turn into damage to the state and the environment. The head of the Main Directorate for Combating Corruption under the Prosecutor General Kamran Aliyev said that the Criminal Investigation Department is investigating seven criminal cases initiated in connection with stone quarries in various regions of the country.
Monitoring conducted in 81 of almost 250 sand and gravel pits operating in individual cities and regions of the country revealed roughly violation of statutory standards, rules and licensing conditions, water supply networks were endangered, the riverbeds were eroded.
14 quarries illegally produced sand and gravel, without licenses, 41 quarries in spite of the ban of the Cabinet, continued work, causing damage to the country in the amount of 16 million manats.
The site "Azadlıqinfo" writes that in the territory of Jalilabad district there is a place called Mugan-Hol, where live the settlers from Lerik. However, this village simply does not exist, it has not been registered anywhere, and its residents have faced social and legal problems. Residents of the village are registered in the Lerik region, but actually live in the Neftchala region. "All our rights have been violated, so far we do not participate in any elections. We do not know who is our deputy," said one resident of the" non-existent "village. -0-
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On November 12, the summit of world leaders commenced at the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Baku. According to "Euronews," citing sources from the UN, the event is attended by around 100 heads of state.
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On Wednesday, rain is expected in the capital during the night and morning hours. The northeast wind will change to the southeast in the afternoon. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will reach +10 to +12°C. Humidity will be 70-75% at night, and 60-65% during the day.
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Amid the bustling scenes of this year’s COP29 climate conference, a protest against whaling and deep-sea mining, organized by a group calling itself the FINS Initiative, drew significant attention from delegates and observers. However, questions have arisen about the legitimacy of the group, as an internet search yields little evidence of its existence beyond scattered mentions.
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In the last two days, a "news" story appeared on TikTok about a whale spotted on Baku's seaside boulevard. The most "observant" users posted videos, commenting on the size of the animal. Later, other "witnesses" claimed it wasn't a whale, but a shark. Even later, a version emerged suggesting it was a submarine.
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