Railway not to report to transport ministry

The Railway Office of Azerbaijan is controlled by the state, therefore, it will not report to the Ministry of Transport being established, according to the president of “AzerAutoNagliyyat” state concern Hussein Husseinov.

He said such major transport giants as “AzAL”, “Caspian Shipping Company” and “AzerAutoYol” would become departments within the new ministry, which will be in charge of the government’s transport policy. Asked when the ministry would see life, Mr. Husseinov said an exact date was not known yet. He added that the situation would be cleared after an upcoming presidential decree on structural reform.*