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New Azerbaijan Party collected 1,786,182 membership fees last year

25 January 2008 14:53 (UTC +04:00)

The participants said that the party closely participated in socio-political life of the country, as well as reforms carried out under the leadership of President Ilham Aliyev. According to the agenda, YAP Management Board made report on 2007 activity, composition of YAP, statistic report of Youth Unity and Womenâ€™s Council on January 1, 2008 and the partyâ€™s financial report for 2007 were approved. According to the confirmed statistical information, 36,754 became members of the party and the number of YAP members reached 436,539. The report underlines that the role of youth increases in the party and 52.9% of those who were admitted to YAP in 2007 are young people.
Youth make up 38.8% (169,499) and women 43.3% (189,375) of party members. YAPâ€™s income comprised AZN 1,786,182 on the account of membership fees in 2007. AZN 594,875 of it was spent to paying salaries of officials working in Executive Secretariat and branches of regional organizations, AZN 116 thousand to financing international conference â€œDialogue of civilizations: role of political partiesâ€, AZN 114 thousand to events held on 15th jubilee of Party. AZN 68 thousand was allocated for communal, economic expenses, as well as AZN 68 thousand to telephone and communication services, AZN 78, 342 for a charitable purpose. The other part of that amount was spent to holding various events of the Party. YAP paid AZN 54,426 income tax, AZN 133,333 was transferred to State Social Defense Fund. Action plan of Management Board for 2008 and actions plan for 85th anniversary of the then Azerbaijani President Heydar Aliyev was confirmed in the meeting. /APA/