Azerbaijan Water Reserves Agency established – ORDER

The Azerbaijan Water Reserves Agency has been established by President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev’s order on the improvement of water resources management, according to Azerbaijan in Focus, reporting AzerTac.

The Agency has been set up on the basis of the Emergency Ministry’s State Water Reserves Agency in order to use water resources effectively and improve irrigation practices. The property of Azersu and Azerbaijan Melioration and Water Management joint-stock companies has been handed over to the newly-established Azerbaijan Water Reserves Agency.