Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed the decree to strengthen material-technical base and conduct repair-construction operations in Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory of the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences, AzerTaj state information agency said on July 23.
Roughly 3 million manat was allocated from Azerbaijani President's Fund provided by state budget-2009 to strengthen material-technical base and conduct repair-construction operations in Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory named after Nasreddin Tusi upon Azerbaijani President's decree.
The Ministry of Finance is charged to provide transfer of allocated funds to account of the Azerbaijani National Academy of Sciences. The cabinet of Ministers is also charged to solve issues proceeding from the decree.