Press Review 06/04/14

Official newspapers report on the participation of Ilham Aliyev to the XXI International Caspian Oil and Gas exhibition and conference and publish the speech of the state leader.

 Azadlig writes that the current Agriculture Minister Heydar Asadov handed facts of embezzlement in Agroleasing to the prosecutor's office. The newspaper called it a blow to the former Minister of Agriculture, the current Deputy Prime Minister Ismet Abbasov.

Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov held unannounced inspections in a Shamkir military unit, which is headed by Rovshan Akbarov.

Experts believe that the appeal of the International Monetary Fund to the official Baku on tackling corruption will have no effect.

Express writes about the use of cards in public transportation. Experts, drivers and passengers themselves believe that it will cause big problems.

Echo: Azerbaijan has 206 000 diabetic patients who lack essential medicines.

Bizim Yol writes that the Russian ambassador Dorokhin called the Russian youths residing in Azerbaijan to be actively involved in the social and political life of the country.

Yeni Musavat: The French company Total and the German E.on left the energy project TAP.

The Party of Free Democrats will hold its founding congress on June 6.

Official Baku will not publish the text of the letter sent by President Ilham Aliyev to the Euro-Asian economic unity.

Released to freedom at last pardon Bakhtiyar Mammadov accused the former commander of the naval forces of Azerbaijan Shahin Sultanov of embezzling 300 million manats.