Baku / 14.09.18 / Turan: There are many outside forces in the world that try to influence Azerbaijan, but the political will and economic potential will not allow Azerbaijan to engage in any adventures or actions that are contrary to national interests. According to a report on the website of the head of state, the president Ilham Aliyev said it speaking on Friday before the students of secondary school number 28 of the suburban village of Mashtaga.
Without specifying what exactly external forces are at issue and what adventures threaten Azerbaijan, Aliyev noted that bloody wars are taking place in various places of the earth, crises and revolutions are taking place. However, there is stability and security in Azerbaijan, all social and economic issues have been solved, great investments are made in education, roads, water pipelines, gasification, strengthening of the army, energy and transport projects. "We are not worried about our future," Aliyev said. -02D-
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