Brussels: The capacity rate of underground gas storage facilities in the European Union countries has dropped below 45%, APA-Economics reports, citing Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE). According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the capacity level of storage facilities in EU countries is currently at 44.61%, which marks a significant decrease of 9.23 percentage points compared to the … Read more
Riyadh: “We are observing an increasing interest in digital assets, including cryptocurrencies, in Azerbaijan,” said the Chairman of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA), Taleh Kazimov, during his speech at the Al-Ula conference for Emerging Market Economies held in Riyadh. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Kazimov highlighted that this trend has prompted Azerbaijan to accelerate … Read more
Baku: The Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel-General Kamaladdin Heydarov, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Tajikistan to Azerbaijan, Ilkhom Abdurakhmon, the Ministry told APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov welcomed the ambassador and emphasized the brotherhood and friendship that characterize the relations between Azerbaijan and … Read more
Baku: The procedure for acquiring civilian weapons in Azerbaijan is undergoing a digital transformation, as reported by APA. This change was solidified with the recent amendments to the Law on Service and Civilian Weapons, which were approved by President Ilham Aliyev. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, under the new law, Azerbaijani citizens who wish to … Read more
Baku: President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has approved a new law governing the diplomatic service, APA reports. This legislative development outlines the foundational principles of the diplomatic service and delineates the functional activities of diplomatic service bodies within Azerbaijan. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the law “On Diplomatic Service” provides a comprehensive … Read more
Baku: In 2024, Azerbaijan exported 2 billion 138 million cigarettes worth 33 million 626 thousand USD. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the cigarette exports saw a significant increase, rising 2.4 times, equivalent to 19 million 341 thousand USD in value terms, and by 88.5% or 1 billion 3 million units in volume terms compared to … Read more
Baku: Those who produce, organize the sale of, or store dangerous food products for the purpose of sale will be sentenced to up to 10 years in prison in Azerbaijan. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, this is reflected in the new Article 200-3 of the Criminal Code, which has been approved by President Ilham Aliyev. … Read more
Baku: Fines have been set for engaging in prohibited activities in tourism and recreation zones, this is reflected in the amendments to the Code of Administrative Offenses, approved today by President Ilham Aliyev, APA reports. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the law stipulates that individuals engaging in activities prohibited by the “Tourism Law” within tourism … Read more
Baku: Azerbaijan’s former Prosecutor General, Justice Minister, and Chairman of the Adalat Party, Ilyas Ismayilov, has passed away at the age of 87, his relatives told APA. According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Ilyas Ismayilov had been admitted to the intensive care unit of the Central Clinical Hospital some time ago. His career in public service … Read more
