President Aliyev arrives in Ujar region - UPDATE
By Nigar Orujova
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived on a visit in country’s Ujar region.
The head of state started his visit by laying flowers at the statue of national leader Heydar Aliyev in the region center.
Head of Ujar Region Executive Authority Mansur Mammadov informed the president about the conditions created in the Heydar Aliyev Park and works carried out here over the last years.
Later, the head of state attended the opening of a new building of Ujar Region Central Hospital.
The hospital occupies a total area of 4.4 hectares. The two-storey complex, which consists of 4 blocks, was built in the 1.2 hectare area of this territory. The hospital complex was constructed on the initiative of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
President Aliyev reviewed the conditions created in the facility.
The 105-bed hospital has departments of surgery, therapeutics, pediatrics, resuscitation, gynecology, critical care medicine, diagnostics, physiotherapy, perinatal center, labs and an administrative block. All departments are supplied with modern medical equipment.
After reviewing the hospital, the president gave instructions and recommendations to ensure the provision of quality services.
The head of state also reviewed the Poultry Farming Complex of Ujar Agro company.
President Aliyev was informed that the company's poultry production capacity is 9,500 tons per year. The company manufactures 65 kinds of products under 'Marjan' brand.
The president was informed about the investment projects financed through low-interest loans allocated by the government.
Executive Director of the National Fund for Entrepreneurship Support Shirzad Abdullayev told President Aliyev that nearly 11,400 entrepreneurs in Aran economic area received loans at a total amount of 620 million manat, including 445 million manat in low-interest loans.
The head of state reviewed the conditions created at the poultry processing facility and poultry plant.