Baku / 23.07.18 / Turan: During the first half of 2018, 1853 people were brought to criminal responsibility in connection with the illegal turnover of drugs and psychotropic substances, stated the message of the State Commission of Azerbaijan to Combat Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs. Among them are four minors, 89 - from 18 to 25 years, 163 - from 26 to 29 years, 1031 - over 30 years. According to their social status, 16 people are working, 1070 are unemployed, 3 are employees, 1 is an official, and 1 is an agricultural worker. Of those involved, 471 people previously convicted of various crimes. 1271 attracted - men, 16 - women, 35 - foreigners. Over six months of this year, 78 tons of 883 kg of narcotic plants were destroyed, the report said. -025D-
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Rains will continue in Baku and Absheron on 27 November, forecasters said. In places, precipitation will be intense with thunderstorms. Moderate north-west wind.
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On Tuesday, rainy weather with thunderstorms and moderate northwest wind is expected in the Baku, according to meteorologists. The rainy weather will continue untill Wednesday evening. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +10°C, and during the day, +11 to +13°C. The humidity will be 80-90% at night and 70-80% during the day. Rain with thunderstorms will also affect other parts of the country. Snow is expected in mountainous areas. There will be fog in places, with westerly winds.
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Industry leaders from Google, Ambition Loop, and Azerbaijan Railways joined Azercell to explore corporate responsibility, innovative solutions, and collaborative approaches to advancing sustainability
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The COP29 conference concluded in Baku, leaving behind a trail of controversy and criticism. Renowned historian Jamil Hasanli characterized the event as a vivid reflection of governance problems in Azerbaijan under President Ilham Aliyev. Hasanli, a staunch critic of the administration, described COP29 as an expensive spectacle that exposed systemic failures and intensified international scrutiny of Azerbaijan's political and economic structures.
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