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Pensions Paid with Increase

— SOCIETY
Pensions for February have been paid in the cities of Baku, Sumgayit, and the Absheron region. “Elchi” reports that pensions have been paid together with the January increase.
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MES Baku Regional Center Conducts Civil Defense Exercises

— SOCIETY
The Baku Regional Center of the Ministry of Emergency Situations conducted an exemplary object civil defense exercise for the management staff on the topic of “Organization of management of civil defense bodies and forces during the elimination of the consequences of emergency situations” at the Narimanov district ASAN Service Center No. 1, and an exemplary […]
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These goods will also become more expensive — EXPLANATION

— SOCIETY
Significant changes await those involved in online commerce and those who regularly shop online in Azerbaijan in the near future. According to the new amendments proposed to the Tax Code, individuals providing services or goods on internet platforms must register for tax accounting within one month if their annual turnover exceeds $10,000. This rule will […]
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Russia will return five Ukrainian children to their country

— SOCIETY, WORLD
Russia will return five Ukrainian children to their country. Elchi.az reports that the Russian children’s ombudsman Maria Lvova-Belova wrote about this on her Telegram channel. According to her, it is about four boys and one girl aged 4-15. As part of the family reunification initiative, one child will be returned from Ukraine to Russia. She […]
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Residential building catches fire in Lokbatan, residents evacuated

— INCIDENT, SOCIETY
A fire broke out in a residential building located in the Lokbatan settlement of the Garadagh district of Baku. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) to Elchi.az, forces of the State Fire Protection Service of the MES were immediately involved in the area. Thanks to the prompt intervention of firefighters, the fire that […]
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Vice-Speaker: Georgia is pleased with the improvement of Azerbaijan-Armenia relations

— SOCIETY
Georgia is pleased with the improvement of relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia. APA‘s local bureau reports that this was stated by Gia Volski, First Deputy Chairman of the Georgian Parliament. According to him, Georgia will not disappear from geographical maps with the launch of the Zangezur corridor. “Georgia’s importance in the interaction between Asia and […]
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The State Committee for Work with Religious Associations has launched a call center

— SOCIETY
The State Committee for Work with Religious Associations has established a call center with the number 8160. This was reported to Elchi.az from the agency. It was reported that the purpose of the service is to effectively organize the consideration of citizens’ appeals, provide prompt responses, and increase the effectiveness of the services provided. Through […]
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Wind will intensify in Baku and some regions tomorrow – YELLOW WARNING

— SOCIETY
A yellow warning has been issued regarding the windy weather conditions expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, as well as in some regions on February 13. Elchi.az reports that the National Hydrometeorology Service has released information about this. The southwest wind will blow in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, Khizi, Gobustan, Neftchala, Hajigabul, Kalbajar, […]
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Earthquake occurred in Ismayilli

— INCIDENT, INCIDENT HEADLINE, SOCIETY
An earthquake was recorded 17 kilometers northwest of the Ismayilli seismic station – in the Ismayilli region. Elchi.az reports that the Republican Seismological Service Center under the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences has released information about this. It was reported that the earthquake with a magnitude of 3.2 was recorded at 17:54 local time. According […]
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Chamber of Appraisers: “The valuation sector is entering the digital age”

— CURRENT EVENTS, SOCIETY
President Ilham Aliyev’s instructions at the meeting entitled “Azerbaijan’s new digital architecture” determine the future development vector of the valuation sector. Gunay Ismayilqizi, Deputy Chairman of the Azerbaijan Chamber of Appraisers (AQP), told Elchi.az about this. “The digital management model emphasized by the head of state, data-based decision-making, the application of big data and artificial […]