POLITICS


Azerbaijan observes moment of silence for 20 January martyrs

Today, at 12:00 (local time), a nationwide moment of silence reverently honored the 20 January martyrs across Azerbaijan.
The entire country came to a standstill as traffic halted, sirens echoed from ships, cars and trains, paying tribute to the victims of the 20 January tragedy. In a solemn gesture of mourning, the National Flag of the Republic of Azerbaijan was lowered in cities, districts, villages and settlements nationwide.