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Central Bank of Azerbaijan addressed the international payment system in connection with illegal financial operations carried out in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan

31 October 2014 18:03 (UTC +04:00)

According to the Central Bank, the international payment systems were called to keep the issue under serious control.

"At the beginning of this year," MasterCard Worldwide "on its official website unveiled occupied Azerbaijani territory of Nagorno-Karabakh as part of Armenia. After appropriate protest of Central Bank, the mistake was corrected in a short time. "MasterCard Worldwide" reported that it was a misunderstanding due to current technical reasons and after a protest of the Central Bank it was fixed. In general, the issues related to the illegal financial operations in Nagorno-Karabakh are under constant scrutiny of CBA. In recent years, the Central Bank discovered and prevented the activities of illegal financial operations of payment systems in the Nagorno-Karabakh," CBA told