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"The final report on the tragic crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 near Aktau will be published by December, said Talgat Lastaev, vice minister of transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, during a government briefing on Tuesday.
In accordance with standards, and recommended practices of the International Civil Aviation Organization, a one-year period is allotted for the investigation. Therefore, the final investigation report is expected to be completed by December of this year, Kazinform reported refering to Lastayev.
"ICAO is the primary organization regulating aviation standards and regulations. Recently, during global events in Abu Dhabi, we held meetings with the Secretary General and President of ICAO. They emphasized the high quality of the preliminary report, issued by Kazakhstan highlited clear presentation of facts along with thorough, detailed information,"
On 4th February, Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport released the preliminary report on the investigation on Azerbaijan Airlines's flight J2-8243's tragic crash near Aktau Airport in Kazakhstan on December 25th.
Thirty-eight people - including citizens of Azerbaijan, Russia, and Kazakhstan - lost their lives, including Captain Igor Kshnyakin, First Officer Aleksandr Kalyaninov and Chief Flight Attendant Hokuma Aliyeva.
Iran's Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad has resigned, with Hamid Bovard, chief executive of the state-owned National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC), appointed as acting oil minister, according to Iranian state media.
Right-wing Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro will face leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a runoff of the presidential election later this month, after he exceeded expectations in Sunday's first-round vote with a slight lead over the incumbent.
Candidates elected to Bosnia and Herzegovina's three-member presidency declared victory after preliminary unofficial results showed Denis Becirovic leading the Bosniak seat, Darijana Filipovic ahead in the Croat seat and Zeljka Cvijanovic likely retaining the Serb seat.
Iran says the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the United States meets seven conditions agreed under a June memorandum, as President Donald Trump signals he may soon decide whether to resume military operations against Tehran.
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Regional powers gathered in Moscow on Monday for talks on Afghanistan, focusing on security, economic cooperation and Kabul’s relations with its neighbours.
Four major German political foundations have halted their work in Georgia as tighter rules on foreign grants put pressure on a decades-old partnership and add to tensions between Tbilisi and its European partners.
The U.S. has deployed two additional Patriot missile batteries to the Gulf, protecting key energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and Qatar as Washington expands its military presence in the Middle East amid heightened tensions with Iran.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Armenian counterpart Ararat Mirzoyan held talks in Tehran on Monday on bilateral ties and efforts to strengthen peace and security in the South Caucasus.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry says it has conveyed its initial position to the United States through Qatar over Washington’s response to Tehran’s seven-day plan aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
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