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Azerbaijani President inspects construction of National Flag Square - PHOTOS

31 March 2010 [08:30] - TODAY.AZ
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev visited the National flag square to see ongoing construction work on March 30.
The foundation stone for the square was laid in accordance with a presidential decree of 2007.

The President has visited the construction site, located near the Naval Base, several times.

The square will occupy a total area of 35,000 square meters.

The national flag to be installed here will have a 162 meter-high flagpole, and will measure 70 meters high x 35 meters wide and weight 350 kilos.

The President gave recommendations to carry out the work in accordance with modern standards.


/AzerTac/

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