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  • BAKU: Gov. of Italy to render to Azerbaijan food assistance

    GOVERNMENT OF ITALY TO RENDER TO AZERBAIJAN FOOD ASSISTANCE
    [June 01, 2005, 18:40:45]

    AzerTag, Azerbaijan
    June 1 2005

    The government of Italy will render to Azerbaijan humanitarian food
    assistance at amount of 1 million Euros. The agreement on it has been
    signed on June 1 in the Cabinet of Azerbaijan. From the Azerbaijan
    side, the agreement was signed by Vice-Premier, Chairman of the State
    Commission on International Humanitarian Assistance Ali Hasanov,
    from the Italian side - by the ambassador of Italy to Azerbaijan
    Margarita Costa. The food assistance, aimed for the IDPs driven
    form their homelands as a result of the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno
    Karabakh conflict, will consist of packages of Parmesan cheese, rice,
    granulated sugar.

    Vice-Premier Ali Hasanov, expressing gratitude to the Italian
    government for this noble action, has emphasized that Italy rendered
    great volume of the humanitarian assistance to the Azerbaijani refugees
    among all European countries. It has been marked that the present
    aid appears after official visit of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham
    Aliyev to Italy. The first humanitarian assistance has been rendered
    to Azerbaijan on results of visit of the national leader, President
    Heydar Aliyev in 1997 by oil company "ENI" at amount of 2,2 million
    US dollars. The Azerbaijani refugees have received assistance also
    during visit to Azerbaijan in May 2002 of the head of the Catholic
    Church, the Pope of Rome.

    At the ceremony of signing, also were present representatives of the
    Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy.
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