Customs control will not be applied at the customs pass-points to handbags and baggage of passengers traveling from Baku to the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic through the Islamic Republic of Iran, APA reports citing Press and Public Relations Office of the State Customs Committee.

Within the USAID funded Public Action for Resilience (PAR) Activity, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) continues its efforts to increase employability skills of rural youth and enhance their access to the labor market. To this purpose 106 selected youth from target areas, namely Guba-Gusar-Khachmaz, Masalli-Lankaran-Astara and Sheki-Balaken-Zagatala regions are provided with vocational skills training via two modules.

One more helicopter of the Aviation Team of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan has been involved in extinguishing the fire in the mountainous area of Hirkan National Park.

An unexploded cannon shell was discovered in Azerbaijan’s Fizuli district, the Azerbaijani National Agency for Mine Action told Trend on Aug. 20.

Ankara will host an energy and transportation cooperation forum between Turkey, Russia and Azerbaijan on Aug. 21, which will be held at the initiative of the Turkish Institute for Russian Studies (RUSEN), Trend reports citing Turkish media.

The leadership of the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry thanked everyone who took an active part in the search for the wreckage of the MiG-29 aircraft of the Azerbaijani Air Force and the body of the pilot after the crash of the aircraft, the Azerbaijani Defense Ministry told Trend on Tuesday.

The number of dengue cases in the Philippines in the first eight months of this year has surged more than 188,000 with 807 deaths, the Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines said on Tuesday, according to Xinhua.

Singapore will next week begin a public trial of driverless buses that can be booked with an app, part of ambitions to roll out autonomous vehicles across the city-state, AFP reported.

The Azerbaijani State Border Service showcased a new missile system at a military exhibition in Baku, Trend reports on Aug. 20.

The volume of agricultural production in Azerbaijan in actual prices amounted to about 4.453 billion manats in January-July 2019, which is 6.3 percent more than in the same period last year, Trend reports referring to the State Statistical Committee.