The cost of gasoline in Nakhchivan increases by 40-50%

Ban Iranian authorities on  trucks over 30 tons from Azerbaijan has created serious problems for the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic. Cut off from the rest of Azerbaijan , this region of the country , receives fuel tank trucks , which follow in Nakhchivan through Iran. After the ban on entry of trucks from Azerbaijan  the  price for  rose sharply  on November 7. According to unofficial data, a liter of gasoline reached 1 manat , though  the state price is 50 gapik.

The reason for the sharp rise in price  is lack of fuel . Local authorities do not comment on the price increase , and the government in Baku insists that urgent measures are taken to resolve the situation.

On November 7, the checkpoint Shakhtakhti in Nakhchivan , and then all the other four checkpoints on the Iranian-Azerbaijani border, closed. Sides blamed each other, and three days later the transition was open only to pedestrians. Two days later, the border opened for cars , except for heavy trucks. -02В-  

 

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