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Geomagnetic storm expected today

— SOCIETY
A G2 level geomagnetic storm is likely today. Elchi.az was informed about this by the Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory. According to the information, it is expected that the intensity of the geomagnetic field may rise again to the G1 level on January 13-16 due to the influence of Coronal Holes.
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List of universities and programs covered by the State Program for education abroad for the new academic year has been approved

— EDUCATION, SOCIETY
The list of educational programs to be financed at the bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral levels of the world’s prestigious universities in the 2026/2027 academic year within the framework of the State Program for 2022–2028 on the education of young people in prestigious higher education institutions of foreign countries has been determined. According to the Ministry […]
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Wind will intensify in Baku and some regions

— SOCIETY
A yellow and orange warning has been issued regarding the windy weather conditions expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula from the afternoon of January 13 to the evening of January 14, as well as in most regions. This was reported to Elchi.az by the National Hydrometeorology Service. In Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, Kalbajar, […]
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Wet Snow Expected in Baku, Temperature to Drop by 10 Degrees – WARNING

— SOCIETY
The weather in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula is expected to be intermittently rainy from the evening of January 13 to the evening of January 14. The precipitation is likely to intensify in some areas on the night of January 13 to 14 and on the 14th, with rain mixed with sleet in some suburban […]
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Flood Risks in the Eastern Part of Baku City Will Be Reduced

— SOCIETY
Flood risks in the eastern part of Baku city will be reduced. Elchi.az reports that this is reflected in the “State Program for 2026−2035 on improving water supply, rain and waste water systems in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula” approved by President Ilham Aliyev. According to the State Program, during 2026−2027, the Azerbaijan State Water […]
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The ecological condition of Baku Bay will be improved

— HEADLINE, POLITICS, SOCIETY
The ecological condition of Baku Bay will be improved. Elchi.az reports that this is reflected in the “State Program for 2026-2035 on improving water supply, rain and waste water systems in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula”, approved by President Ilham Aliyev. According to the State Program, the Azerbaijan State Water Resources Agency, together with the […]
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Sumgait to be fully supplied with water and covered by wastewater system

— SOCIETY
In Sumgait, 150 km of drinking water and 180 km of sewage network will be built by 2032. Elchi.az reports that this is reflected in the “State Program for 2026-2035 on improving water supply, rain and wastewater systems in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula”, approved by President Ilham Aliyev. According to the State Program, in […]
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Rainwater management system to be established in flooded areas

— SOCIETY
Rainwater management systems will be established in the flooded areas of the Absheron Peninsula. Elchi.az reports that this is reflected in the “State Program for 2026-2035 on improving water supply, rain and waste water systems in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula” approved by President Ilham Aliyev. According to the State Program, the Azerbaijan State Water […]
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List of buildings in water protection zones to be submitted to the Cabinet of Ministers, there will be mandatory relocations

— SOCIETY
As the Water Resources Agency, we also have a service to control the use and protection of water. In addition, it is very important to strengthen the security of protection zones in water management systems and improve operation. Elchi.az reports that these words were said by Zaur Mikayilov, Chairman of the State Water Resources Agency, […]
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State institution abolished in Azerbaijan

— SOCIETY
The Medical Social-Expert Commission has been abolished in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Elchi.az reports with reference to Yeni Sabah that the relevant decision was made by Elshad Aliyev, First Deputy Prime Minister of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. According to the decision, Part 1 of Decision No. 114 of December 5, 2016 “On the establishment of […]