Rain Expected on August 8

During the operation of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, residents of this village Khatai Khaligov and Afshin Salayev were detained in the village of Sim, Astara region. Sixty-one  kilograms of marijuana enriched with psychotropic substances and 4 bank cards used in drug trafficking were found in the car driven by H. Khaligov, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the investigation, the detainees organized drug smuggling into the country in cooperation with an Iranian citizen, whose identity is being established. A criminal case has been opened and the detainees have been arrested.

In a significant move to bolster international relations, Azerbaijan has recently implemented visa-free agreements with several countries across Eastern Europe, Asia, and Africa. Notably, on May 4, Azerbaijan and Morocco, as well as Gambia, abolished visa requirements, followed closely by Albania on May 6. These agreements signify Azerbaijan's ongoing efforts to enhance diplomatic and economic ties globally.

Final days to register for Azercell-hosted M360 Eurasia 2024 The GSMA M360 Eurasia 2024 conference begins in Baku on May 15, promising two days packed with valuable insights and engaging discussions. Supported by the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of the Republic of Azerbaijan and sponsored by “Azercell Telecom” LLC, this event is set to explore the key topics driving today's digital landscape.

Changeable weather with strong northwesterly winds will continue in Baku and Absheron on May 14. There will be short-term rains in the morning and evening.  The air temperature at night will be +10+13, during the day it will be +14+17 degrees. There will be showers with thunderstorms and hail in some parts of the country. Snow is possible in the mountains. The wind is westerly, moderate.