Information about the facts of serious violations in the Carpet Museum has has been checked and confirmed, the Ministry of Culture said.
The Ministry of Culture ordered on 27 November that for shortcomings, creating conditions violating the museum’s normal operation and violations of labor discipline the museum’s director Roya Taghiyeva should be strictly reprimanded with a final warning.
The chief accountant of the museum Gulnaz Rustamova was fired for irresponsibility and violations of financial documentation.
It is noteworthy that information about the decision of November 27 was reported by the Ministry of Culture only after 10 days.
Recall that the Deputy Director of the museum Asya Shiraliyeva accused the museum’s Director of abuse of power, the presence of dozens of “dead souls’, theft of carpets, etc. If these facts are confirmed, the decision of the Minister Abulfaz Garayev, which ordered such a lenient punishment of Taghiyeva, is unclear.
It seems there really were gross violations and theft for a long time. What else should be done to lose one’s post as Director? -02D-
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