Azerbaijani government set to to install video cameras in crowded places

The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to install surveillance cameras to ensure public safety, protect interests of state and provide quick response to emergency situations based on proposal agreed upon with the Ministries of Interior, Economic Development, Emergency, National Security and a Special State Ssupervision Service.

The surveillance system will be installed in public places, including parks, alleys, squares, streets and avenues, pedestrian subways, stadiums and sports arenas, a large shopping and entertainment centers, sites close to hotels, mosques, churches, synagogues, pilgrimage and other places.

Under the decision, cameras will also be installed on highways and roads of local and republican level, at intersections and bridges, airports and seaports, railway stations and platforms, subway stations, bus stops, including passenger transport means of passenger vehicles in the vicinity of the administrative buildings of the executive, legislative and judicial bodies, near the state facilities and public facilities of strategic importance, regardless of the type of property, near banks and credit organizations, offices and consulates of foreign countries, buildings, offices of the international organizations, schools and pay phones.


/Trend/