Baku to be `safe city`
A one-of-the-kind automated management center of the
Azerbaijan Interior Ministry entitled "Safe city" opened in Baku on
Tuesday in a ceremony attended by President Ilham Aliyev.
The facility will allow to step up video-surveillance over observance to law and order in the Azerbaijani capital, interactive and uninterrupted tracking of the city`s areas and delivering a prompt response to violations of law and emergencies. 10 million manats ($12.3 million) have been allocated to implement the project.
In the initial stage, 555 cameras have been installed in 200 sites across Baku. The figure will be brought to 4,000, according to orders issued by the president.
A special unit of the Interior Ministry will be immediately informed by phone of any violations of law or illegal actions committed against citizens and further submit this data to the police.
The facility will allow to step up video-surveillance over observance to law and order in the Azerbaijani capital, interactive and uninterrupted tracking of the city`s areas and delivering a prompt response to violations of law and emergencies. 10 million manats ($12.3 million) have been allocated to implement the project.
In the initial stage, 555 cameras have been installed in 200 sites across Baku. The figure will be brought to 4,000, according to orders issued by the president.
A special unit of the Interior Ministry will be immediately informed by phone of any violations of law or illegal actions committed against citizens and further submit this data to the police.
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