Press Review 09/06/12

Official newspapers reported on the participation of President Ilham Aliyev at the opening ceremonies of the renovated high schools in Sabail and Yasamal districts of the capital. The same newspaper published an action plan of the 'open government on the years 2012-15," and the National Action Plan to combat corruption in the period 2012-15.

Azadlig

The head of the Ministry of Taxes Fazil Mammadov fires the people of Kamaladdin Heydarov working in the tax system.

About 200 people held a rally in Hovsan to protest against the fact that the employees of the transport department seized driver's licenses from several drivers.

Zerkalo 

Either fraternal feelings or Islamic charity caused liberation of the Azerbaijani writers arrested in Tabriz on May 2, the newspaper said.

Express

Education Minister proposed the government to combine schools with a small contingent of students.

Echo

Globally on the World Economic Forum rating list, Azerbaijan took the 46th place among 138 countries.

Five underground stations - from January 20 to Darnagyul will be closed temporarily in Baku. 

Bizim Yol

The families of those killed in the road accident in Lokbatan received AZN 5,000 from the authorities, and the wounded received AZN 500.

A 13-year-old leukemia patient was expelled from the Institute of Hematology.

Yeni Musavat

Barack Obama became a target of criticism in the U.S. for the new U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan Richard Morningstar bowed to Heydar Aliyev's grave.

Civil society activists say that along with the pardon of Safarov, it would be good to release all the prisoners who participated in the Karabakh war, and political prisoners.

Baki Khabar

The heads of 10 kindergartens in the Nasimi and Narimanov districts of the capital have been fired. They are charged with embezzlement of foods for children and with taking into preschool more children than normal. -0 -