Press Review 14/05/14

Official newspapers write about the visit to Azerbaijan of the President of France, on awarding the Order of Honor to the capital's mayor Hajibala Abutalibov.

Azadlig

In his interview to Space TV the President's sister Sevil Aliyeva accused Azerbaijani officials of hypocrisy. Her interview caused a shock at the authorities.

According to Aliyeva, some officials betrayed Heydar Aliyev during his disgrace in Moscow, but they now present themselves as his associates.

Official Baku was annoyed by the French President Hollande’s meeting with the Azerbaijani opposition.

Political experts called Hollande’s visit to Baku helpful to create conditions for European integration.

Express writes that the creation of new parking terminals in Baku is a source of income for individuals.

Echo

75 % of the people of Azerbaijan do not trust cashless payments, and 40 % of the citizens do not know how to use payment cards.

Bizim Yol writes that the head of Azerenergy, Etibar Pirverdiev, bought a villa worth 2.4 million manat in Baku, which caused a scandal.

Yeni Musavat

The Metropolitan Municipality denied party Musavat in providing facilities for the Congress of the party. For this reason the Congress has been postponed to June 21. In this regard, the mayor's office has been sent another appeal.

The Chairman of the Majlis of the movement REAL, Erkin Gadirli has been removed from this office because of his interviews with the media, in which he made ​​statements contrary to the organization's program goals.

The newspaper wrote about the nervous reaction of the official Baku to the meeting between the French President and the Azerbaijani opposition. -0-