Azeri newspaper accuses top officials of trading with Armenia

ArmenPress
Jan 18 2005

AZERI NEWSPAPER ACCUSES TOP OFFICIALS OF TRADING WITH ARMENIA

BAKU, JANUARY 18, ARMENPRESS: An Azeri newspaper Azatlig claimed
in a recent issue that high-ranking officials have taken under their
protection companies which trade with Azerbaijan’s arch-enemy
Armenia. The newspaper alleged that the chief of AzPetrol which it
says was shipping fuel to Armenia across Georgia is the brother of
economic development minister.
It also claimed that the customs service protects those companies
which sell to Armenia tea, vegetable oil and fish products. It also
said the chief of president Aliyev’s staff protects the company that
sells wheat and grains to Armenia.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress