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Education Minister describes implausible information about large number of drug addicted students in Azerbaijan

Society Materials 9 March 2010 19:49 (UTC +04:00)
Education Minister of Azerbaijan described implausible the information of the U.S. State Department of Drug Control Strategy for 2010 that there are a lot of drug addicts in Azerbaijan among students.
Education Minister describes implausible information about large number of drug addicted students in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, Baku, March.09 / Trend M.Aliyev /

Education Minister of Azerbaijan described implausible the information of the U.S. State Department of Drug Control Strategy for 2010 that there are a lot of drug addicts in Azerbaijan among students.

"I categorically reject this conclusion, it is an insult to the Azeri people," said Education Minister Misir Mardanov.

The report, circulated on March.02 2010, stated that 30-35 percent of students have drug dependence in Azerbaijan.

Education Minister urged the press not to disseminate false information in this regard.

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