On December 19th Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attended a ceremony to lay the foundation stone for Balakhani Industrial Park.
Economic development minister Shahin Mustafayev told the Head of State the establishment of the park was aimed at expanding the manufacture of competitive industrial products, ensuring sustainable development of the non-oil sector, increasing the population`s employment in the industrial sector, as well as improving environmental situation in Baku and adjacent districts.
Balakhani Industrial Park will open favorable opportunities for entrepreneurs and investors in reprocessing industry.
The President laid the foundation stone for the park.
The Head of State was also informed of Balakhani water supply project. The President was told that a more than 80km long pipeline will be built in Balakhani as part of a project to establish the water supply system. Construction work will take a year.

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