PARLIAMENT NEWS
A joint session of the permanent commissions on natural resources, energy and ecological questions and economic policy took place on April 4.
Parliament vice-speaker, chairman of the permanent commission on natural resources, energy and ecological questions, Valeh Alasgarov, informed on the agenda.
Then, chairman of the permanent commission on economic policy Ziyad Samadzade gave information about the first question of the agenda - ``On ratification of the Tbilisi Declaration ``On the general view on regional cooperation``. It was underlined that that document will have great value in protection of economy, the state independence of Azerbaijan, strategic directions of regional cooperation had been determined here.
The bill ``About the ratification of the Agreement ``On a new line of the railway of Baku-Tbilisi-Gars`` was considered. Valeh Alasgarov said that the project is a logic continuation of the energy corridor which was founded by national leader Heydar Aliyev. The agreement, having great significance from the political point of view, will turn Azerbaijan into the center of the big transport corridor.
The unanimous decision of members of the commission was made to submit both documents for a discussion of the Parliament.
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