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WHO warns of lethal levels of salt consumption and uncontrolled high blood pressure in Europe


Most people in the WHO European Region consume far too much salt, and more than one in three adults aged 30–79 has hypertension, the medical term for high blood pressure. This matters because high salt intake raises blood pressure, which is a leading risk

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Amount of concessional loans granted to entrepreneurs in Azerbaijan disclosed


In January-April of 2024, the Entrepreneurship Development Fund under the Ministry of Economy granted concessional loans worth 61.3 million manats (over $36 million), Namig Zeynalov, advisor to the Chairman of the Foundation, told Report.

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Armenian police deploy forces to EBRD forum venue


The Armenian authorities have deployed a large number of police to Freedom Square in Yerevan, where an anti-government rally “Tavush for the Motherland” movement is to take place

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European Commission cuts its forecast for eurozone growth in 2024 to 0.8%


GDP growth in the eurozone for 2024 will drop to 0.8% compared to 1.2% expected in the fall, according to the spring forecast of the European Commission (EC)

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MFA spox: Russia has always been loyal to, guided by allied level of relations with Armenia


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Russia welcomes Armenia, Azerbaijan FMs’ talks in Kazakhstan


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Azerbaijan notes increase in exports from Nakhchivan to Turkiye


In Nakhchivan, 80 out of the 146 business entities created and registered jointly with Turkish businessmen are active, constituting 55 percent of the total, Azernews reports.

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Azerbaijani U15 wrestlers to compete in Greece


Azerbaijani U15 wrestlers will showcase strength at the European Championships in Greece, Azernews reports.

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Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkiye collaborate on streamlining customs procedures


A meeting of the Trilateral Committee on Customs Issues between the governments of Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkiye took place in Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, Azernews reports.

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AP Headline News – May 15 2024 07:00 (EDT)


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