In 2016, Border Service of Azerbaijan stopped the smuggling of about 1.2 tons of the drug, which is by 7.2 times more than in 2015. Five organized groups engaged in drug trafficking were neutralized, stated the Chief of State Border Service Elchin Guliyev, speaking at a meeting in the border guard on the results of the outgoing year on Friday.
During the reporting period for violation of border regime were detained 13.248 people, and 4.59 thousand on wanted list were also detained; was prevented smuggling of goods at more than 49.000.000 manat, which is by 8.3 times more than in the previous year, he said.
In the past year were revealed eight oreign intelligence agents who carried out intelligence activities against Azerbaijan, Guliyev said, noting that seven of them are citizens of Azerbaijan, and one - a foreigner. No other details were discloses.
According to Guliyev, in the past year on suspicion of involvement in the fighting in the territory of other countries were detained eight citizens of Azerbaijan and six groups involved in trafficking. -02D-
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The Press Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs informed Turan that a State Traffic Police service vehicle collided with children on the roadside after another vehicle unexpectedly cut in front of it. As a result, two children lost their lives, while the other children and the driver were taken to the hospital.
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On January 19, rain is expected in the capital in the morning and evening. In the morning, there will be some fog in some places. The wind will be from the southeast. The air temperature will be +3+6°C at night and +7+11°C during the day. Humidity will be 70-80%.
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Azerbaijan has reported its first case of monkeypox infection. The infected individual is a young man who recently traveled abroad. The Ministry of Health and TƏBİB (the Unified Management of Territorial Medical Units) issued a joint press release on January 18 regarding the detection of the monkeypox virus in Azerbaijan.
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The leading mobile operator fosters secure online practices for children and parents across Azerbaijan Azercell continues its commitment to enhancing online safety and digital literacy through its countrywide "Safe Internet" project. The company has already conducted training sessions in Guba, Khizi, Sumgait, and Mingachevir further advancing its mission to encourage secure online behavior.
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