The service "BBC Monitoring" closes its office in Baku and will move to Tbilisi, reports RIA Novosti, citing informed sources.
Closing the office will occur within six months, the reasons for the closure were not disclosed.
The office of BBC Monitoring BBC refused to comment on the information, as well as the headquarters of the BBC in London.
The "BBC Monitoring" is a unit of BBC responsible for preparation of monitoring TV, print and online sources around the world. The structure worked in Azerbaijan for over 20 years, and its staff , up to 10 employees, includes most of local citizens. -02В-
Politics
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