The results of the International competition and the Republican Championship held in Gabala were summed up.
On July 1, 2017, the results of the V International Competition "Young Rescuers" and the VI Republican Championship "Young Rescuers and Firefighters" held in the Gabala city with the organizational support of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and with the support of the UNICEF Baku Office, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Youth and Sports were summed up. The Minister of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Azerbaijan Colonel General Kamaladdin Heydarov, the Minister of Education Mikail Jabbarov, the Minister of Youth and Sports Azad Rahimov and the Head of the Gabala Region Executive Power Sabuhi Abdullayev took part in the final events. First, the demonstration training performances of young rescuers were shown. Then, a round table was held in the Gabala Congress Center under the leadership of Minister Kamaleddin Heydarov and with the participation of the team captains. Speaking at the round table, Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov said that the competitions held are of great importance from the point of view of mastering the youth knowledge and experience in the field of prevention of emergencies and elimination of their consequences. At the same time, these measures create conditions for the creation and strengthening of friendly and cooperative ties among young rescuers of various countries. The young rescuers who arrived from other countries, participating in the competition, expressed satisfaction from the competition of such a high level, and also expressed gratitude to the organizer of the event, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov also answered the questions of the round table participants. Then the participants of the event looked at the organized exhibition of handicrafts of foreign and local schoolchildren "Emergency situations through the eyes of children". At the event, a video about the competitions prepared by the Ministry of Emergencies was demonstrated, and the artistic part was presented. Note that in the competitions the teams competed in the stages "Obstacle line", "Combined Fire Relay", "Search and Rescue Work", "Presentation of Teams" and "Bulletin Board Newspaper". At the international competitions, Azerbaijan took the first place, Georgia took second place, and the teams of the Russian Federation and Belarus shared the third place. And in the Republican championship the team of Baku city school number 220 was awarded the first place, the second place took the team of school number 13 of Mingachevir city, the third place took the team of school number 9 of Sumgayit city. Ministers Kamaladdin Heydarov, Mikail Jabbarov and Azad Rahimov presented awards to the winning teams, and certificates of honor and valuable gifts to the winners. Minister Kamaladdin Heydarov summing up the results of the event thanked the leadership of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Youth and Sports and once again congratulated the winners.