BAKU: Viktor Yushchenko Issues Order To Give Ukrainian Citizenship T

VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO ISSUES ORDER TO GIVE UKRAINIAN CITIZENSHIP TO 25 AZERBAIJANIS

Azeri Press Agency
July 16 2008
Azerbaijan

Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko issued an order to give Ukrainian
citizenship to 278 people, APA reports quoting Ukrainian President’s
official website

Persons, who received citizenship, are representatives of 36
nations. 9% of them are Azerbaijanis (25 people), 31% Russians,
20% Armenians, 7% Moldavians.13 % of people, who got citizenship,
came from Azerbaijan. The issue was applicable for 1.589 people
this year.9 percent of them were Azerbaijanis, 32 percent Russians,
16 percent Armenians.