President Aliyev chairs conference on results of socio-economic development of regions in 2009-2013
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev chaired a conference on results of the 4th year of implementation of the "State Program for socio-economic development of the regions of the Republic of Azerbaijan in 2009-2013" at the Baku Business Center on Tuesday.
The Head of State first viewed an exhibition at the center reflecting what was done in the country`s regions under the 2003-2012 program.
The President was informed that Azerbaijan's Gross Domestic Product grew three-fold in 2003-2012, including 2.4-fold in the non-oil sector, while average monthly wage increased 5.1-fold. The Head of State was also informed that the country`s currency reserves grew 28.8-fold during this period to reach $46 billion.
President Ilham Aliyev made a speech the event.
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