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National Action Plan on Gender Equality for 2026-2028 Approved

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“National Action Plan on Gender (Men and Women) Equality in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2026-2028” has been approved. Elchi.az reports that President Ilham Aliyev signed the Order in this regard. According to the Order, the State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan shall: Coordinate the implementation of the […]
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Dövlət Xidməti şagirdlər üçün “açıq qapı günü” keçirib – VİDEO

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The State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations held an “open day” event at the Special Purpose Fire Protection Unit No. 1. According to the information provided to Elchi.az from the MES, the purpose of the event, in which students and teachers of Baku city secondary school No. 23 named after Tahir […]
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Snow Expected in Some Regions, Roads Will Be Icy – WARNING

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In the regions of Azerbaijan, from the evening of December 29 to the morning of the 30th, the weather conditions are expected to be intermittently precipitous in some places, with snow, and intense in some places. This was reported to Elchi.az by the National Hydrometeorology Service. It was noted that there is a possibility of […]
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Subsistence minimum for next year will be 300 manats

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The subsistence minimum for the next year will be 300 manats across the country. According to Elchi.az, this is reflected in the law “On the subsistence minimum in the Republic of Azerbaijan for 2026”, approved by President Ilham Aliyev. Thus, the subsistence minimum for the next year has been increased by 15 manats. The subsistence […]
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Social insurance fee changes for them

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Starting from January 1 next year, mandatory state social insurance fees paid by individuals engaged in individual activities (without involving hired employees) will change. Elchi.az reports that this is reflected in the amendment to the Law on Social Insurance approved by President Ilham Aliyev. Thus, the social insurance fee for individuals engaged in hosting, playing […]
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AZAL to provide internet provider services

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Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL) will provide internet provider services. Elchi.az reports that the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport (MDDT) has registered AZAL as an internet provider. Thus, AZAL will provide high-speed internet via satellite, resale (retail internet resale – B2C or B2B) services.
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Weather forecast for tomorrow announced

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The weather forecast for December 30 has been announced. According to the information provided to Elchi.az by the National Hydrometeorology Service, the weather in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula is expected to be partly cloudy, occasionally overcast, and mostly rainless. However, there is a possibility of light drizzle in some places at night and in […]
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Up to 12 degrees of frost recorded in mountainous regions – ACTUAL WEATHER

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According to the information as of 11:00 on December 29, precipitation and windy weather conditions were observed in some parts of the country. According to the information provided to Elchi.az by the National Hydrometeorology Service, the north-west wind is blowing. The maximum wind speed was 20 m/s in Shahdag, 18 m/s in Naftalan, Mingachevir, 16 […]
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Minister of Justice to receive citizens in Salyan

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Minister of Justice Farid Ahmadov will receive residents of Shirvan, Salyan, Hajigabul, Sabirabad, Neftchala and Bilasuvar districts in Salyan on January 9. The Ministry of Justice told Elchi.az about this. It was reported that citizens can apply to the Shirvan Regional Justice Department (address: F.Ismayilov Street 17, contact phone: +994 021 212 67 27) regarding […]
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Meteor shower to occur early next year

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An interesting astronomical event, the Quadrantid meteor shower, will be observed in early January. According to the Astophysics Department of the Physics Faculty of Baku State University (BSU) to Elchi.az, although the meteor shower is active from December 12 to January 12, the maximum activity is expected on the night of January 4, around 03:00. […]