President Ilham Aliyev opened a new Training Center of Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Taxes in Shamakhy.
The President was warmly welcomed by staff of the center.
Azerbaijan`s Minister of Taxes Fazil Mammadov informed the Head of State about tax reforms carried out in the country in recent years.
President Ilham Aliyev cut a ribbon symbolizing the opening of the Center, and then toured it.
The President was told the building of the facility started in 2008. The Center occupies a total area of 2.5 hectares.
The complex of the facility includes a 3-storied training building, 2-storied administrative building, hostels, four 2-storied guest houses, conference hall, sports and health complex and cafe.
Photo stands featuring life and activity of national leader Heydar Aliyev and reflecting care and attention of President Ilham Aliyev to development of tax system in the country were installed in the center.
The Head of State saw a video taped congratulation of President of the Intra-European Organization of Tax Administrations Svein Ragnar Kristensen on the opening of the facility.
After viewing the center, President Ilham Aliyev met staff of the facility and wished them successes.
The Head of State and the center staffers posed for photographs.

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