Press Review 06/23/15

Official newspapers continue to write about the European Games in Baku and about the successes of Azerbaijani sportsmen.

The Azerbaijan" newspaper publishes an anti-German article.

Azadlyg writes about the strange meeting of President Ilham Aliyev with his Latvian counterpart Raymond Vejonis.

The newspaper writes about the completion of the investigation against the journalist Khadija Ismailova, which keeps in force all the charges except the charge of disseminating state secrets.

The newspaper writes that Parabank has put into circulation 40 million manats belonging to KIA Motors and has not yet registered the money.

A ban has been imposed on the import of chicken meat from Iran because of detection of avian influenza in Iran.

Express writes that several universities may increase the tuition fees.

Bizim Yol

The Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Diaspora Nazim Ibrahimov, commenting on the suicide of his brother-in-law Mazahir Jafarov, said that this is the third suicide in their family.

25% of the applicants have received bad marks at the native language exam.

Yeni Musavat writes that the PACE session will discuss the state of civil society in Azerbaijan.

Experts believe that the bulk of watermelons sold in Azerbaijan are GMOs. They advise not to eat them. –0--