Smugglers who tried to smuggle 63 kg of drugs from Iran to Azerbaijan have been detained, APA reports citing the press center of the State Border Service (SBS). Thus, thanks to the vigilance of members of the border detachment “Horadiz” of the Border Troops near the village of Maralli, Jabrayil region, smuggling of 63 kg […]
The Amnesty act covered 15,450 people, reports the Internet information portal report.az, citing the head of the inspection for supervision over the execution of sentences of the Ministry of Justice, Malik Alekperov. In total, 8,626 people out of those covered by the Amnesty Act have been completely released from punishment, and 6,490 people have had […]
An Azerbaijani citizen put on the international wanted list has been extradited from Russia to his homeland, oxu.az reports. “Based on the petition of the Prosecutor General’s Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the relevant department of the Russian Federation decided to extradite Azerbaijani citizen Murad Niftizadeh in accordance with the convention “On legal assistance […]
The Main Department for Combating Corruption under the Prosecutor General continues inspections in the executive power of Goychay region , APA reports. Mehdi Salimzade, who was recently dismissed from the post of head of the district’s executive power, has already been interrogated on the case. In addition, testimonies were obtained from some officials of the […]
Another former head of department of the Ministry of Defense was detained, APA reports. Thus, the former head of the Department of Housing and Communal Services of the Ministry, Fikret Mirzoev, was detained as part of a criminal case initiated by the State Security Service. He is accused of embezzlement on an especially large scale. […]
The trial to consider the appeal of former Ambassador Eldar Hasanov has begun, APA reports. At the preliminary session of the Baku Court of Appeal, chaired by Judge Elmar Rahimov, the personal data of the accused were clarified. Eldar Hasanov’s lawyer, Valeh Mekhraliyev, said that a petition had been filed in court to replace the […]
The former Azerbaijani ambassador to Ukraine has been put on the wanted list, oxu.az reports. According to the report of the Main Police Department of Baku city, Talat Aliyev is charged under article 179.3.2 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan (large-scale misappropriation or embezzlement). By a court decision, he was put on […]
The report of the Cabinet of Ministers for 2021 indicates that in the country, as part of the fight against the ongoing coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), actually 800.8 million manats were used (including 520.9 million manats from the state budget, 279.9 million manat – from the Compulsory Medical Insurance Fund), reports 1News.az Of the allocated funds, […]
In Azerbaijan, persons involved in the sale of drugs and psychotropic substances through the Internet will be held criminally liable, oxu.az reports. In this regard, it is proposed to amend the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan. According to the amendment, for the illegal production, manufacture, acquisition, storage, transportation, shipment or sale of narcotic […]
According to the Report of the Cabinet of Ministers for 2021, the “List of foreign citizens who illegally crossed the border of the Republic of Azerbaijan” at various times included information about 286 foreign citizens who illegally visited our territories, ignoring warnings (30 of them visited the indicated territories during reporting year), these persons were […]
