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Working groups set up on broadcasting of Russian TV channels in Azerbaijan to meet in Moscow

07 June 2007 10:55 (UTC +04:00)

He said that members of Azerbaijani working group have today left for Moscow.
â€œI think that a decision satisfying both Azerbaijan and Russia will made during the debates,â€ he said.
National Television and Radio Council chief said that following the working groupsâ€™ debates, Russian and Azerbaijani governments will conclude an agreement.
â€œThe problem will be solved by the end of this month,â€ he said.
Azerbaijani working group will offer broadcasting one of Russian channels in Azerbaijan and AzT V in Russia.
Azerbaijan proposes as Russian TV channels are broadcasted in more than 72% of our country AzTV should be broadcasted equally.
National Television and Radio Council passed a decision on suspending broadcasting foreign TV channels as from July 10. The decision is not applicable to Turkish channel TRT-1 as the period of the contract has not expired yet. /APA/