The Azerbaijani national football team was headed by Fernando Santos
Fernando Santos, a 70-year-old Portuguese, has been appointed the new head coach of the Azerbaijan national football team. This was announced on June 12 at a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan. Santos previously managed the national teams of Greece, Portugal and Poland. In 2016, he led the Portuguese national team to victory at the European Championship. The terms and conditions of the contract are not disclosed.
Previously, the Azerbaijani national team has already been coached by such celebrities as Brazilian Carlos Alberto, German Berti Vogts, Croat Robert Prosinecki. However, the national team was not particularly successful in achieving serious results in the qualifying tournaments of the World and European Championships.
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Azerbaijan's Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources (MENR) has reported large-scale efforts to restore forests across the country, planting tens of thousands of saplings to expand forested areas. However, critics claim that the ministry simultaneously facilitates deforestation by leasing land to private companies.
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On Sunday, December 22, changeable cloudy weather is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. Drizzle is possible during the night and morning in some areas of the peninsula. Moderate southwest winds will prevail. The air temperature will be 5-8°C at night and 9-11°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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Baku, often called the "Caucasian Dubai," is increasingly known for systematic violations of residents' housing rights. During urban renovations and the construction of elegant new buildings, thousands of families in Azerbaijan’s capital have been unlawfully deprived of their homes. Many, recognizing the futility of resistance, settle for inadequate monetary compensation for their irreplaceable property. A minority, placing faith in the Housing Code, demand fair compensation from construction companies but often lose everything—both their homes and any form of recompense.
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Azerbaijani team prepares to compete in three prestigious international Olympiads The preparation of young programmers representing Azerbaijan in international Olympiads continues successfully. In collaboration with Azercell, the Ministry of Science and Education, and the Institute of Education, the latest “Informatics Camp” was held at the Baku Higher Oil School.
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