Baku: Azerbaijan arrested Adnan Ahmadzada, former deputy head of the investment department at SOCAR. The Sabail District Court has ordered a four-month pre-trial detention for Ahmadzada.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the criminal case conducted by the State Security Service accuses Ahmadzada of acts of sabotage against economic security and large-scale embezzlement. Ahmadzada’s arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into economic crimes linked to SOCAR.
The details of the charges suggest serious implications for Azerbaijan’s energy sector, with authorities focusing on safeguarding economic stability. The case continues to develop as further investigations are underway.