In 2012, in Azerbaijan, 22 people were wounded as a result of 18 cases of mines and shells blowing up. This is according to ANAMA (Azerbaijan National Agency for Mine Action.)
In 2012, agency specialists identified and cleared 32,819,864 square meters in the territories, of 11,364 mines and unexploded ordnance.
ANAMA, since the late 1990's, has cleaned an area of 214 291 899 square meters, identifying and
defusing 676,170 mines and unexploded ordnance. -06D-
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On January 7, President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree increasing the salaries of employees in several organizations funded by the state budget. According to the decree, the monthly salaries of managerial and other employees in around 20 institutions (including the Presidium, Apparatus, and Ganja Branch of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, and the Heydar Aliyev Center) will increase by an average of 15% starting January 1, 2025.
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The demolition of the popular "Shusha" restaurant located in the Nasimi district of Baku has started.
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Azerbaijan is expected to experience predominantly dry weather on January 9, according to the National Hydrometeorological Service.
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The Rome Institute of European Design (IED) has granted a full tuition waiver to Azerin Gasymly, a third-year student and daughter of Azerbaijani political activist Azer Gasymly, who is currently detained on charges of extortion. The institute’s decision follows an appeal from Gasymly’s family, citing financial hardship due to her father's imprisonment, which they claim is politically motivated.
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