Azer Tag, Azerbaijan
Dec 27 2004

IDB PRESIDENT MEETS IDPS IN SABIRABAD
[December 27, 2004, 23:00:49]

The delegation of the Islamic Development Bank /IDB/ headed by its
president Ahmad Mohamed Ali met with IDPs temporarily settled in the
Galagayin tent camp located in Sabirabad region and got acquainted
with their living conditions and local school. IDB president said
that the main purpose of this visit is to learn of the plight of
people living in tent camps. The guest stated that he would bring the
truth on Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Garabakh conflict, plight of
IDPs to the world community’s notice and send a special IDB
commission to learn the needs of IDPs and, therefore, define the
amount of possible aid.

Deputy of the department of the Cabinet of Ministers Gurban Sadigov
updated the president on the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Garabakh
conflict, plight of IDPs and government’s efforts to ensure their
social protection.

The delegation composed of ambassador of the Saudi Arabia to
Azerbaijan Ali Hasan Ahamd Jafar and ambassador of Egypt to
Azerbaijan Yusif Ahmad Ibrahim al-Sharkari was welcomed and seen off
by head of the executive power of Sabirabad Ashraf Mammadov.