Prices for state-run newspapers up
The prices for state-owned Azerbaijan and Bakinski
Rabochiy newspapers increased from 30 gapiks to 40 gapiks (about 50
cents) beginning January 1.
Other state-run publications, Khalg Gazeti and Respublika papers, raised the prices by 10 gapiks (12 cents) on Tuesday.
Official publications had raised prices from 20 gapiks to 30 gapiks in January 2008.
Four state-owned newspapers are currently published in the country. The Azerbaijan newspaper, which was established in 1991 under the title of Hayat, was founded by the Milli Majlis (parliament), while Khalg Gazeti (published since 1919 and called Communist in the Soviet times), Respublika (founded in 1990 as the publication of the Cabinet of Ministers) and Bakinski Rabochiy (published since 1906) were founded by the Presidential Administration.
Other state-run publications, Khalg Gazeti and Respublika papers, raised the prices by 10 gapiks (12 cents) on Tuesday.
Official publications had raised prices from 20 gapiks to 30 gapiks in January 2008.
Four state-owned newspapers are currently published in the country. The Azerbaijan newspaper, which was established in 1991 under the title of Hayat, was founded by the Milli Majlis (parliament), while Khalg Gazeti (published since 1919 and called Communist in the Soviet times), Respublika (founded in 1990 as the publication of the Cabinet of Ministers) and Bakinski Rabochiy (published since 1906) were founded by the Presidential Administration.
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