Azerbaijan, Baku / Тrend / On 16 Dec, at 4.00, the preparations for the event dedicated to the Azerbaijan Emergency Workers' Day were held in the Azadliq Square and a part of the National Park, in Baku. The employees of the Azerbaijan Emergency Situations Ministry demonstrated their skills in the different fields of the salvage operations. The life-savers demonstrated their ability to make the necessary steps in the emergency situations. Kamaladdin Heydarov, the Azerbaijan Emergency Situations Minister controlled the performances.
The official event dedicated to the Azerbaijan Emergency Workers' Day, will take place on 17 December. Ilham Aliyev, the Azerbaijan President, is expected to be present in the event. On 9 Dec 2006, President Ilham Aliyev decreed to mark 16 Dec as the Day of the Workers, of the Azerbaijan Emergency Situations Ministry. On 28 Aug 2007, Ilham Aliyev decreed on the military uniform for the employees in the Emergency Situations Ministry.