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Today's meeting of the parliament discussed and adopted some bills. Among the documents can be noted the amendments to the Convention "On the physical protection of nuclear material", changes to the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan Republic, and the draft law "On approval of the list of potent substances, minimizing their large size, as well as toxic substances."
The list of potent substances includes 81, the list of substances with snake poison includes 22 names. The note says that all drug forms (solutions and mixtures) are included in the list marked substances, regardless of the production company, are potent substances.
In addition, wholesale of beer sales (cost from 50 to 1000 manat) in cash is prohibited. In the case of the final adoption of the law for a cash sale or purchase for resale a large batch of products, subject to excise marks will be applied a penalty from 1000 to 2000 manat, or correctional work, and maybe even imprisonment for up to one year. Exceeding 1000 manat with bargain for cash is punishable by correctional labor or imprisonment for up to two years. --17D-
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An online meeting of civil society activists focused on the human rights situation in Azerbaijan, convened on the initiative of the Justice Solidarity Committee, highlighted significant concerns over the detention of journalists, political activists, and opponents of the war. The gathering, held on August 30, coincided with the International Day of Remembrance of the Missing and underscored the ongoing challenges facing both Azerbaijani and Armenian societies in the wake of the Karabakh conflicts.
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No precipitation is expected in Baku and on the Absheron Peninsula; the northwestern wind will change to a southeastern wind during the day. Air temperatures will range from 21-26°C at night and 33-38°C during the day, according to the National Hydrometeorology Service of the Ministry of Ecology.
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A fire has erupted at the Experimental and Testing Production of the Scientific Research Institute of SOCAR (the state oil company) in the Surakhani district of Baku, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. "Thanks to the urgent and necessary measures taken by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the spread of the fire to neighboring areas, including nearby residential buildings, has been prevented," the statement reads. Efforts to extinguish the fire are still ongoing.
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In September, the average monthly air temperature in Azerbaijan is expected to be close to the climatic norm. Precipitation levels will also be near the norm, but in some areas, they will exceed it, according to the September forecast from the National Hydrometeorological Service.
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