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    Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
    April 29 2006

    Abbas Abbasov: `Tension in Armenia-Azerbaijan talks compels
    strengthening of our strategical positions'

    [ 29 Apr. 2006 14:19 ]

    Kazakhstan prime minister, Danial Akhmetov will also take part in the
    meeting of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) to be held on May
    5 in Azerbaijan. According to first deputy prime minister of
    Azerbaijan, Abbas Abbasov, within the frame of the visit the guest is
    expected to meet with Azerbaijani president Ilham Aliyev and Prime
    Minister Arthur Rasizadeh, as well as will participate in cornerstone
    laying ceremony of grain terminal of Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan joint
    venture. (APA)

    Abbas Abbasov giving comment on the issues of importing Kazakhstan
    grain to Azerbaijan being met with dissatisfaction by local
    entrepreneurs, he said this project is implemented aimed at
    regulating the inner market: `Construction of grain terminal will be
    enough to Azerbaijan. We are a country living in war condition, it is
    15 years that 20% of Azerbaijani lands are under occupation, and
    talks' being in tension in this direction compels us to strengthen
    our positions. The government is concerned in provision of grain
    resources in Azerbaijan.'
    It should be noted that, today next meeting of inter-governments
    committee on Azerbaijan-Kazakhstan economic cooperation was held in
    Baku. Issue of paying Azerbaijani debt to Kazakhstan has also been
    discussed in the meeting of the committee. According to Mr.Abbasov,
    establishing of working group has been decided to investigate this
    issue. `The date of the debt has already passed 13-14 years, and
    financial and bank organizations of both countries should work on
    this issue seriously. All documents being prepared should be
    submitted to both countries' co-chairs.'/APA/
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