Press Review 04/25/15

The official press publishes reports on the visit of Ilham Aliyev to the festivities in Canakkale, Turkey.

Azadlig publishes a detailed report from the trial on the death of the son of the chief of the McDonalds Baku office Maksud Mirzoyev.

During the trial, the head of the Sabail district of the capital Asif Askerov tries to take his minor son away from the responsibility for the car accident that killed Mirzoyev’s son.

The newspaper reports the extrusion of Riyad Farm owned by the President’s cousin Ilgar Aliyev from the drugs market. This company’s place in the market is taken by the company Zeitoon. As expected, drugs in the country will be sold at uniform prices set by the Tariff Council.

The National Council appointed the next rally under the slogan "Stop plunder!" for May 3.

Express reports a shortage of cash in the Central Bank. As expected, the Bank intends to remedy the lack of cash by issuance of securities.

The newspaper also reports that drugs will be sold at uniform prices from June.

Novoye Vremya criticizes the project TANAP, believing that the transportation of gas from Azerbaijan to Europe will not help to solve the problems of Azerbaijan.

Yeni Musavat continues to attack the former Deputy Prime Minister Abbas Abbasov, accusing him of the ownership of large cattle herds in Uzbekistan.

The representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry issued a statement that the upcoming May summit of Eastern Partnership in Riga is regarded as anti-Russian event.

The newspaper publishes stories about the political prisoner Tofiq Yagublu, who lost his daughter and was released for 7 days to attend the funeral, after the appeal from a group of MPs and human rights defenders to the head of state.