Schools will have holidays during COP29 period
In connection with the COP29 conference in Baku from 12 to 22 November 2024, autumn holidays will be announced in schools. At the same time, secondary and higher education institutions in Baku and Sumgayit, as well as in Absheron region will have distance learning from 12 to 22 November 2024.
An appropriate decision was signed by Prime Minister Ali Asadov on 1 August.
The decision does not apply to special educational institutions.
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Georgian law enforcement has detained an ethnic Azerbaijani in Marneuli who gained international attention through a viral video showing him stuffing a stack of ballots into a voting box, according to Shalva Papuashvili, a member of the political council of the "Georgian Dream" party and the parliament chair.
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On October 28, Baku experienced rain once again. As with five days earlier, streets and homes in the capital flooded. Fortunately, unlike the previous incident, no fatalities occurred this time in waterlogged tunnels. (On October 22, two people drowned in a tunnel flooded with rainwater in Sabunchu district.)
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Two women have died from mushroom poisoning in the Khachmaz region, located 200 km north of Baku. According to Azar Magsudov, the head of the toxicology department at the Clinical Medical Center (CMC), the victims were 46 and 41 years old.
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Changeable weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula; rain is possible in some areas in the evening and fog in the morning and evening. Northwest wind will change to the southeast.
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