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“We call on the parties to continue adhering strictly to their obligations to maintain the ceasefire and immediately take all necessary steps to stabilize the situation,” the Russian Foreign Ministry told Moscow correspondent of APA.

Nakhchivan-Tabriz-Tehran-Mashhad passenger train has been launched, AzerTag reports.

William Salice, who helped create the hugely popular Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs for children, died in Italy on Thursday aged 83, his foundation said.

A logistics hub is planned to be created in the territory of the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, according to the Strategic Road Map for the development of logistics and trade in Azerbaijan, published by the country’s official press.

Azerbaijan’s Parliament at a plenary session Dec. 30 passed the “Law on Regulation of Taxpayers’ Liabilities as of Jan. 1, 2017,” which provides for cancellation of the tax debts of the country’s citizens.

Azerbaijan is deeply concerned by Armenia’s recent military provocations aimed at undermining the outcomes of the talks held in Vienna and Saint Petersburg and efforts being taken towards a peaceful solution to the Armenia-Azerbaijan Nagorno-Karabakh conflict as well as expanding the scope of the conflict, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Dec. 30.

There is no need to launch new television channels in Azerbaijan, Nushiravan Maharramli, chairman of the National Television and Radio Council (NTRC), told APA on Friday.

The Crisis Management Centre of Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) on Friday received information that two fishermen were trapped in a sinking boat after engine failure in the sea 14 km from the coast in Goradil settlement of Absheron district.

According to the Financial Markets Supervisory Authority, 482 bank employees lost their jobs in September-November 2016.

Some 13 soldiers were killed, 48 wounded in attack near Erciyes University in the central Turkish city of Kayseri early on Dec.17, according to the Turkish Armed Forces.

Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov met with the delegation led by the Commander of the US Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), General Darren W.McDew, ministry told APA.

President Barack Obama on Friday harshly accused the Syrian regime, along with Moscow and Tehran, of slaughtering civilians in Aleppo.

Azerbaijan will produce electromagnetic pulse weapons, Minister of Defense Industry Yaver Jamalov told reporters Dec.17.

The explosion took place at 08:45 local time, near a bus with military personnel, the Dogan news agency reported.

Currently, military plants are operating under the Ministry of Defense Industry that have already manufactured 1,160 defense items, said Minister of Defense Industry Yaver Jamalov.

Iran has inaugurated a new platform at the Phase 21 of South Pars gas field, thus adding 28 million cubic meters per day (mcm/d) of gas to the production.

A foundation stone has been laid for Azerbaijan Business Center in Astrakhan, Russia.

Armenian armed units violated ceasefire a total of 26 times throughout the day.

The Russian government has approved a draft law on ratification of agreement with the Turkish government on the project of Turkish Stream pipeline, the website of the government says.

The Government of Georgia yesterday approved a package of amendments that granted legal status to electronic signatures and documents.