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Import of Poutry Products from Turkey to Nakhchivan Banned Temporarily

Business Materials 2 March 2007 19:47 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku / Trend , corr J. Ghurbanoghlu / Temporary restrictions have been put on import of the poultry products from Turkey to Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan due to the discovery of H5N1 virus in the country.

According to the information provided by the State Veterinary Service of the Agriculture Ministry of Azerbaijan, the Veterinary-Sanitary Control Station has intensified its activities to prevent the inflation of the "bird flu" into the country.

Habil Habilov, the Head of the Service, the restrictions have been imposed to ensure the safety of population and the situation is temporary.

He noted that the restrictions will be ceased in the near future.

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