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Azerbaijani President visits Fuzuli, Beylagan and Agdam regions â€“ UPDATED

Azerbaijani President visits Fuzuli, Beylagan and Agdam regions â€“ <font color=red>UPDATED </font>

04 October 2008 10:13 (UTC +04:00)

Then the President became acquainted with the park.
Following that ceremony dedicated to the restoration of gas supply to Horadiz was held. The Head of State was familiarized with the scheme of gas supply of Agdam, Agjabedi, Beylagan and Fuzuli regions.
Chairman of Azerigas Ltd Alikhan Malikov informed that the first phase of the project considered the construction of 69-km gas pipeline. Gas-distributor line in Horadiz town will be 8600 meters length. 6 000 meters of the gas pipeline has already been constructed.

The President was informed about the gasification of the republic. One million 374 468 gas subscribers were supplied in 2008, which is totally 83.6 %. The number of subscribers is expected to reach one million 484 622 until 2013.
1 105 715 gas meters have been installed in the houses and apartments of the citizens using the natural gas.
President Ilham Aliyev lighted up the torch declaring the restoration of gas supply to Horadiz town.
Further, the President and the First Lady met with the local citizens.

Ending his visit to Fuzuli, the Head of State left for Beylagan, APA Karabakh bureau reports. The President visited the new settlement built for the displaced persons from Khojavand Region and met with its residents.
Arriving in Agdam Region the President attended the ceremony dedicated to the start of gas supply to Guzanli Settlement of the region.