Public Television of Azerbaijan issued a statement in which it said that the voices given to the Russian singer Dinah Garipova voice by Azerbaijani viewers were not taken into account: "Russia has performed this year with a beautiful room and a strong performer. We believe that the high rating given to Azerbaijani audience on the basis of SMS voting, as well as the assessment of the national jury, placed the Russian singer song contest "Eurovision-2013" is not adequate to the announced score. "
Azerbaijani Ambassador to Russia Polad Bulbul oglu in an interview with the "Bulletin of the Caucasus", said that in fact the Azerbaijan gave Russia 10 points, but these voices have gone missing. What exactly happened - is unknown, but the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has already given the order to sort out this unpleasant incident.
Currently, he said, Azerbaijan is a recount and it turns out the number of calls.
Garipova took fifth place in the competition, and in the final count of votes from Azerbaijan she was not given any points. - 0 -
Economics
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On July 26, the Ministry of Economy hosted a meeting with entrepreneurs from the non-oil industry to explore ways to stimulate local production and enhance export potential.
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Azerbaijani internet service providers Aztelekom and Baktelekom will introduce substantial changes to their pricing structure starting August 15, the companies announced today. Under the new tariffs, the minimum internet speed will rise to 100 Mbit/s, with the cost per Mbit/s decreasing from 0.45 AZN to 0.25 AZN. As a result, monthly charges will be set at 25 AZN for 100 Mbit/s, 30 AZN for 150 Mbit/s, and 36 AZN for 250 Mbit/s.
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Independent experts suggest that Azerbaijan may be on the verge of another devaluation of its currency, the manat, due to a shrinking trade and payment surplus. The anticipated economic adjustments come amidst a decline in foreign currency inflows and reduced oil production.
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Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met today with Ahmed Moallim Figi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, at the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry. This meeting followed a discussion held the previous day between Figi and Azerbaijan’s Economy Minister Mikail Jabbarov.
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