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    EIGHTEEN WORLD BANK-FUNDED PROJECTS UNDER WAY IN AZERBAIJAN

    Trend news agency,
    7, September 2007

    A total of 18 projects worth 537m dollars are being implemented in Azerbaijan with the financial support of the World Bank, Trend news agency reported on 11 September.

    This was said at a meeting between Azerbaijan's Economic Development Minister Heydar Babayev and Director of the World Bank's Sustainable Development Sector Peter Thomson, the agency said.

    It added that 16 projects worth 450m dollars have already been implemented in the country with the financial support of the World Bank.



  • NEW GOVERNMENT PROGRAMME WILL CREATE MORE AND BETTER JOBS

  • UNICEF, AFFA UNITE FOR CHILDREN

  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MINISTER OF AZERBAIJAN MEETS WITH IMF MISSION

  • EIGHTEEN WORLD BANK-FUNDED PROJECTS UNDER WAY IN AZERBAIJAN

  • RUSSIA PROVIDES HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO IDPS IN AZERBAIJAN FOR THE FIRST TIME

  • YOUTH ACTION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF AZERBAIJAN - NOW AND FOR THE FUTURE

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    ELTON JOHN GIVES CONCERT IN BAKU
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    World famous British musician Sir Elton John gave a concert at the Tofig Bahramov stadium in Baku on Sunday.

    Azerbaijan`s President Ilham Aliyev and first lady Mehriban Aliyeva attended the concert organized by the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.


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