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Azerbaijani and Chinese companies have signed agreements for $ 800 million
Baku / 04.24.19 / Turan: Within the framework of the Second One Belt, One Road International Forum in Beijing, Azerbaijani and Chinese companies signed ten agreements for $ 821 million. In particular, according to AZERTAG, contracts have been signed for the construction of a tire factory in the Sumgayit chemical-industrial park, the creation of a 300-hectare greenhouse complex in the Kurdamir region of Azerbaijan, and the construction of agrological industrial parks in the Guba, Goychay and Khachmaz regions.
In addition, agreements were signed on the creation of an Asian-European telecommunications corridor under the Azerbaijan Digital HUB program, an agreement on transit through the territory of Azerbaijan through the Trans-Caspian transport corridor 2.5 thousand containers, a contract to export Azerbaijani wines to China. A Memorandum of Cooperation was also signed on the establishment of the Azerbaijan Trade House in the city of Chengdu. Azerbaijan is the main trade partner of China in the South Caucasus, said the country's economy minister Shahin Mustafayev. Azerbaijan accounts for 43 percent of China"s trade in the South Caucasus region. Chinese investors have invested $ 800 million in the economy of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan has invested in the economy of China 1 billion 700 million dollars. Azerbaijan"s President Ilham Aliyev is participating in the "One Belt, One Road" forum. -06D--
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- 24 April 2019 16:24
Politics
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Aziz Orujev, the health of the head of “Kanal-13” Internet TV, who is under arrest, has deteriorated, his lawyer Bahruz Bayramov told Turan. According to him, the journalist suffers from panic attacks. "His hands are shaking, his general condition is deteriorating dramatically," the lawyer said. Orujev is currently being treated at the Prison Service hospital.
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On May 1, the former head of the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA), Jahangir Hajiyev, announced a hunger strike in prison N13 in protest against the absence of effective medical care and conditions of detention, his lawyer Hajiyev Fahraddin Mehdiyev, who met with his client on May 2, said Turan. According to him, Hajiyev suffers from thyroid disease, cardiac arrhythmia and hypertension. However, despite repeated appeals, he is not being transferred either to the Medical Institution of the penitentiary service or the medical and sanitary part of the colony, Mehdiyev said.
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Parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan are due to be held in November, but their dates may be postponed to an earlier date, the head of the CEC Mazahir Panahov stated at a meeting of this structure. The next parliamentary elections in November coincide with the COP29 climate conference, Panahov noted. "For this reason, a decision may be made to postpone the elections to an earlier period," he said.
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President Ilham Aliyev signed an order on the payment of a one-time allowance to veterans of the Second World War. Thus, the participants in the war will receive 2,000 thousand manats (about $ 1,200) each.
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