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The weather will be changeable cloudy, occasionally gloomy, mainly dry in Baku and Absheron peninsula on March 30, “QİA.az” informs, citing the National Hydrometeorology Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources. Fog and drizzle are expected in some places in the morning. Southeast wind will flow. The temperature will be +5 – +8 C at… Continue reading Weather forecast for tomorrow

Azerbaijan’s State Statistical Committee (SSC) has revealed the number of population in the country. The SSC told “QİA.az” that the population of the country made up 10,122,148 people as of February 1, 2020. Of this, 53% live in cities, 47.0% in villages, as well as 49.9% are 

Orbital Assembly Corporation (OAC) will begin construction of the world’s first ‘space hotel’ in low Earth orbit in 2025, “QİA.AZ” informs referring to the Daily Mail. Developed by the OAC, the Voyager Station could be operational as early as 2027, with the infrastructure built in orbit around the Earth. The space station will be a large circle… Continue reading Construction of first space hotel planned to start in 2025

The Ministry of Defense and local executive authorities provide social and psychological support to the families of servicemen who died as Shehids and went missing in the Patriotic War.Officers and civil servants of the Department for Ideological Work and Moral-Psychological Support of the Main Department for Personnel, as well as representatives of local executive authorities,… Continue reading Social and psychological support is provided to the families of servicemen who died as Shehids and went missing in the Patriotic War

Turkish Airlines plans to resume flights in the direction of Azerbaijan’s Ganja city, representative of Turkish Airlines in Azerbaijan Ilyas Seyfulla said, QİA.AZ reports on Feb. 12. “The development of the tourism potential of Ganja, Goygol, Gadabay, and Naftalan has a positive effect on the growth of the number of foreign visitors in the region,” representative of… Continue reading Turkish Airlines plans to resume flights to Azerbaijan’s Ganja

The COVAX international mechanism published preliminary forecasts on the distribution of vaccines against coronavirus among the participating countries, QİA.AZ reports with reference to TASS. According to the document, shipments of vaccines of the AstraZeneca company and Oxford University are estimated to begin no later than February. The total number of doses covers an average of… Continue reading Azerbaijan to import COVAX vaccines

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree changing the presidential decree “On ensuring the activity of the Azerbaijan Investment Holding” dated November 5, 2020. In accordance with the document, BakuBus LLC was transferred to the management of the Azerbaijan Investment Holding. The Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers was instructed to solve the issues arising from this… Continue reading BakuBus LLC transferred to Azerbaijan Investment Holding

The Institute of Geology and Geophysics of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences ANAS has developed a draft ‘State program for the assessment, protection of water sources and rational management of water resources in Azerbaijan for 2021-2024’, ANAS corresponding member, Deputy Director of the Institute for scientific work, Dadash Huseynov said, QİA.AZ reports. In 2020,… Continue reading Azerbaijan develops new state program on water resources

Nizami Ganjavi Foundation through eight years has proved to be one of the most successful international platforms for building consensus and mutual understanding in dealing with global issues and dire situations facing our world, Former Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu said, QİA.AZ reports. “Today, I am glad to observe that… Continue reading Nizami Ganjavi Foundation among successful platforms for building consensus in dealing with global issues