A decree of the President of Azerbaijan formed the Tourism Council, the head of which is the Minister of Culture and Tourism Abulfas Garayev.
Members of the Council are the head of ASAN Khidmet Inam Kerimov, the Director of the State Civil Aviation Administration Arif Mammadov, as well as deputy heads of many ministries and state committees.
In general, the Council includes 18 people.
The Council is a collegial body on a voluntary basis, which is designed for the analysis of the current situation in the tourism sector in the country, the appropriate measures to address the existing problems, and the activities of state bodies in this sphere.
The objective of the Council is to prepare areas for tourism development, analysis of the situation and proposals to the President for the rapid solution of problems, proposals to improve the legislative framework regulating mechanisms in the tourism sector, suggestions to promote tourism in the regions and others. -----71D
Economics
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S&P Global Ratings has revised its risk assessment of Azerbaijan’s banking sector, upgrading the outlook from "stable" to "positive."
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In recent days, there have been claims that bread prices in Azerbaijan have risen. Social media users report that the price of bread has increased by 5-10 qepiks. According to consumer complaints, it is difficult to find weight information on factory-produced bread, commonly known as "zavod çörəyi" in Azerbaijan. In many cases, bread packaging does not include weight details. Similarly, bread sold at smaller bakeries and tandir houses often lacks information apart from the price.
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A trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers, transport ministers, energy ministers, and heads of customs services of Russia, Iran, and Azerbaijan is set to take place soon to discuss the progress of the Rasht-Astara railway project, a key element of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC). This was announced by Iran’s Ambassador to Russia, Kazem Jalali.
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Azerbaijan and Tatarstan continue to strengthen trade and economic cooperation, based on mutual interests in energy, mechanical engineering, petrochemicals, agriculture, and transport. Bilateral relations have shown steady growth, supported by regular visits of official delegations and participation in international economic forums.
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