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President Aliyev reviews preparatory work for European Games

26 November 2014 [11:43] - TODAY.AZ

/AzerNews/

By Nigar Orujova

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev has visited several facilities in Baku to review landscaping and construction work related to the preparations for the first European Games to be held in the Azerbaijan’s capital in 2015.

Baku will host 17 days of competition on June 12-28, 2015. The games will attract over 6,000 athletes to compete in 20 sports.

President Aliyev enquired about the progress of the execution of projects and redevelopment and construction work.

The head of state reviewed landscaping work in areas around the Baku Olympic Stadium, road and transport infrastructure in the central streets and avenues, areas around the Aquatic Palace in Bayil settlement and the progress of work to establish different sports facilities.

The president gave relevant instructions.

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