Signing the protocol with Saudi Arabia on
Hajj is expected in June 2013, Turan was told by Mugaddasi Payizov, the headof Foreign Relations Department of the Caucasus Muslims Office.
According to him, this year 2500-2600 people from Azerbaijan will make a hajj, and only by planes due to unstable situation in Iraq and Syria.
As for prices, they remain stable. However, the rise of cost of passenger transport, duties, as well as the increase in the cost of accommodation during the Hajjaso affect the increase of proces. However, the prices on hajj before signing the protocol remain stable, said Payizov.
Some of the media reported about an increase in prices for the Hajj, without disclosing the reasons. -05B04-
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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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