Press Review 07/04/15

Official newspapers write about Ilham Aliyev's visit to Saudi Arabia.

Azadlig writes about massive staff cuts in state institutions by age qualification.

The police invaded the office of the PFPA activist Sadifa Gurbanov, detaining him under the pretext of resisting police. The Sabail court sanctioned his arrest for 25 days.

In Prison №7 a prisoner slashed his wrists in protest against the actions of the prison guards. The Prison Service does not comment on this fact.

The newspaper writes that the Accounting Chamber suggested limiting the powers of the Tariff Council and transferring some of its powers to other state agencies.

The newspaper citing experts writes that Azerbaijan's foreign debt is equal to 5 billion 81 million manat. This means that every citizen has a debt of 540 manat.

Express writes that on May 10 there will be another pardon.

The Accounting Chamber has prepared a report, in which a theft of over 17 million manat is identified in four state bodies. This document will be submitted to the Parliament.

Serious offenses have been found in the State Oil Academy and two Vice-rectors and Deans have been punished.

Bizim Yol

AZAL, Azersu, Azerigaz, Azerishyg, Baku Metro, the Ministry of Communications owe the state 2.2 billion manat.

The authorities of Sumgait want to put a city resident Anar Suleymanov to mental hospital. The man criticized the executive power of the city.

Yeni Musavat writes about the visit of President Ilham Aliyev to Saudi Arabia.

The flight Baku-Berlin will open on May 2. The price of a ticket for the flight from Baku is 432 manat, while the price from Tbilisi is 128 manat.   –0--