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СКАЧАТЬ Davaci Rayonu, Fuzuli Rayonu, Gadabay Rayonu, Ganca

       Sahari*, Goranboy Rayonu, Goycay Rayonu, Haciqabul Rayonu, Imisli

       Rayonu, Ismayilli Rayonu, Kalbacar Rayonu, Kurdamir Rayonu, Lacin

       Rayonu, Lankaran Rayonu, Lankaran Sahari*, Lerik Rayonu, Masalli

       Rayonu, Mingacevir Sahari*, Naftalan Sahari*, Naxcivan Muxtar

       Respublikasi**, Neftcala Rayonu, Oguz Rayonu, Qabala Rayonu, Qax

       Rayonu, Qazax Rayonu, Qobustan Rayonu, Quba Rayonu, Qubadli Rayonu,

       Qusar Rayonu, Saatli Rayonu, Sabirabad Rayonu, Saki Rayonu, Saki

       Sahari*, Salyan Rayonu, Samaxi Rayonu, Samkir Rayonu, Samux Rayonu,

       Siyazan Rayonu, Sumqayit Sahari*, Susa Rayonu, Susa Sahari*, Tartar

       Rayonu, Tovuz Rayonu, Ucar Rayonu, Xacmaz Rayonu, Xankandi Sahari*,

       Xanlar Rayonu, Xizi Rayonu, Xocali Rayonu, Xocavand Rayonu, Yardimb

       Rayonu, Yevlax Rayonu, Yevlax Sahari*, Zangilan Rayonu, Zaqatala

       Rayonu, Zardab Rayonu

      Independence: 30 August 1991 (from Soviet Union)

      National holiday: Independence Day, 28 May

      Constitution: adopted 12 November 1995

      Legal system: based on civil law system

      Suffrage: 18 years of age; universal

      Executive branch:

       chief of state: President Heydar ALIYEV (since 18 June 1993) was

       elected by popular vote; election last held 3 October 1993 (next to

       be held 1997 or 1998); results - Heydar ALIYEV won 97% of vote

       head of government: Prime Minister Fuad QULIYEV (since 9 October

       1994), First Deputy Prime Ministers Abbas ABBASOV (since NA), Samed

       SADYKOV (since NA), Vahid AKHMEDOV (since NA), Elchin EFENDIYEV

       (since NA) were appointed by the president and confirmed by the

       Milli Mejlis

       cabinet: Council of Ministers was appointed by the president and

       confirmed by the Mejlis

      Legislative branch: unicameral

       National Assembly (Milli Mejlis): elections last held 12 and 26

       November 1995 (next to be held NA); percent of vote by party NA;

       seats - (125 total) number of seats by party NA

      Judicial branch: Supreme Court

      Political parties and leaders: Azerbaijan Popular Front (APF),

       Ebulfez ELCIBEY, chairman; Musavat Party, Isa GAMBAR, chairman;

       National Independence Party, Etibar MAMEDOV, chairman; Social

       Democratic Party (SDP), Araz ALIZADE, chairman; Communist Party,

       Ramiz AKHMEDOV, chairman; People's Freedom Party, Yunus OGUZ,

       chairman; Independent Social Democratic Party, Arif YUNUSOV and

       Leila YUNOSOVA, cochairmen; New Azerbaijan Party, Heydar ALIYEV,

       chairman; Boz Gurd Party, Iskander HAMIDOV, chairman; Azerbaijan

       Democratic Independence Party, Qabil HUSEYNLI, chairman; Islamic

       Party of Azerbaijan, Ali Akram, chairman; Ana Veten Party, Fazail

       AGAMALIYEV; Azerbaijan Democratic Party, Sardar Jalaloglu MAMEDOV;

       Azerbaijan Democratic Party of Proprietors (DPOP), Makhmud MAMEDOV;

       Azerbaijan Patriotic Solidarity Party, Sabir RUSTAMHANLI; Azerbaijan

       Republic Reform Party, Fuad ASADOV; Communist Party of Azerbaijan

       (unregistered), Sayad SAYADOV; Equality of the Peoples Party,

       Faukhraddin AYDAYEV; Independent Azerbaijan Party, Nizami

       SULEYMANOV; Labor Party of Azerbaijan, Sabutai HAJIYEV;

       Liberal-Democratic Party of Azerbaijan, Lyudmila NIKOLAYEVNA;

       National Enlightenment Party, Hajy Osman EFENDIYEV; National

       Liberation Party, Panak SHAKHSEVEV; Peasant Party, Firuz MUSTAFAYEV;

       Radical Party of Azerbaijan, Malik SHARIFOV; United Azerbaijan

       Party, Kerrar ABILOV; Vetan Adzhagy Party, Zakir TAGIYEV

      Other political or pressure groups: self-proclaimed Armenian

       Nagorno-Karabakh Republic; Talysh independence movement

      International organization participation: BSEC, CCC, CIS, EBRD,

       ECE, ECO, ESCAP, FAO, IBRD, ICAO, IDA, IDB, IFAD, IFRCS, ILO, IMF,

       IMO, Intelsat, Interpol, IOC, ITU, NACC, NAM (observer), OIC, OSCE,

       PFP, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNIDO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTrO (observer)

      Diplomatic representation in US:

       chief of mission: Ambassador Hafiz Mir Jalal PASHAYEV

       chancery: (temporary) Suite 700, 927 15th Street NW, Washington, DC

       20005

       telephone: [1] (202) 842–0001

       FAX: [1] (202) 842–0004

      US diplomatic representation:

       chief of mission: Ambassador Richard D. KAUZLARICH

       embassy: Azadliq Prospekti 83, Baku

       mailing address: use embassy street address

       telephone: [9] (9412) 96–00-19, 98–03-37, 98–03-36, 93–64-80,

       96–36-21

       FAX: [9] (9412) 98–37-55

      Flag: three equal horizontal bands of blue (top), red, and green;

       a crescent and eight-pointed star in white are centered in red band

      Economy———

      Economic overview: Azerbaijan is less developed industrially than either Armenia or Georgia, the other Transcaucasian states. It resembles the Central Asian states in its majority nominally Muslim population, high structural unemployment, and low standard of living. The economy's most prominent products СКАЧАТЬ