Azerbaijan`s policy is set for both long-term and short-term, Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijani President said, addressing the community of Shamkir District located in the west of Azerbaijan Republic during the ceremony on laying the fundament of a new Olympic centre, Trend report.
Among the short-term projects, the Head of the Azerbaijani State pointed out holding economic reforms, giving credits, developing the entrepreneurship, constructing electric power stations, gasificating the districts of the country, etc. We should determine the long-term strategy of the country. We are working over it, and its outlines are already emerging said Mr. Aliyev.
According to him, the country is paying much attention to social projects, construction of schools and health centres. All the schools that are in a bad condition will be repaired. New educational institutions are expected to be constructed as well.
According to the President, Shamkir District has a very strategic importance. The District has both agricultural and industrial potentials. Additional means will be sent to development of the districts of the country. Developing the regions is of a great importance from a point of view of the disappearance of the difference between rural and urban areas, and as a result the reduction in the migration. The low indicator of migration points out to the level of development of a country, pointed out the President.
Notably, within his visit to Shamkir Region, the Azerbaijani President took part in laying flowers to the monument of Heydar Aliyev, and opening the Museum named after Heydar Aliyev, as well as visited a number of other objects.