Azerbaijan’s Interior Ministry has issued a statement after photos circulated online showing vehicles with diplomatic license plates violating traffic rules in Baku.
The ministry told Report that traffic regulations apply to all vehicles without exception – including private cars, government vehicles and those belonging to foreign embassies.
“All recorded violations are documented and the corresponding notifications are sent,” the ministry said.
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Images posted on social media earlier this week showed several cars belonging to foreign diplomatic missions allegedly committing traffic infractions in the capital, sparking public debate about whether diplomatic vehicles are held accountable for such offenses.
