Press Review 17/06/15

Official newspapers write about the European Games in Baku.

Azadlyg writes that the European Court has accelerated the consideration of complaints related to violations during the elections.

A volunteer of the European Games, IDP from the Jabrail district Seymour Safarov was introduced as a foreign tourist at the initiative of Leader TV. The scam was revealed and the volunteer lost his accreditation.

Two members of the Azerbaijani delegation to the UN threatened the Rapporteur of the UN Human Rights Council Maine Kiai. The speaker was threatened not to express criticism of Azerbaijan.

Business people en masse sell their properties in Azerbaijan. Experts attribute this to the lawlessness against entrepreneurs.

Express publishes a comment on the establishment of the Azerbaijani - Turkish - Russian Energy Union.

Experts say the volume of credit investments decreased in Azerbaijan, but the number of problem loans increased.

More than 1,800 drivers have been fined for crossing the forbidden band on tracks for participants of the European Games.

Echo writes that to get rid of plastic debris throughout Azerbaijan 64 refineries should be built.

Bizim Yol writes that DHS launched an investigation into the facts of participation of Azerbaijani students in the terrorist group PKK.

Yeni Musavat argues that Arif Mammadov resigned because of his proximity to the former Deputy Prime Minister Abbas Abbasov.

UN High Commissioner Zeid Ra'ad called official Baku to release political prisoners and to ensure citizens' right to a fair trial.