BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 21. “The action plan for ensuring the efficient use of
water resources in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic for
2026-2030″ has been approved, Trend reports.
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev signed the
relevant decree.
The decree was adopted with the aim of ensuring the efficient
use of water resources in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic,
improving infrastructure in this area, and further improving the
supply of drinking water and irrigation water.
According to the document, the commission, established by decree
No. 1986 of the President of Azerbaijan dated April 15, 2020, “On
measures to ensure the efficient use of water resources,” must:
determine the list of projects to be implemented under the
measures envisaged in Part 1 of the action plan, based on the
proposals of the authorized representation of the President of
Azerbaijan in the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic within one
month;
resolve issues of coordination of the measures envisaged in the
action plan.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan and the authorized
representation of the President of Azerbaijan in the Nakhchivan
Autonomous Republic must resolve the issues arising from this
decree.
The Azerbaijan State Water Resources Agency shall inform the
President of Azerbaijan once a year about the progress of the
implementation of the measures envisaged in the action plan.
The Ministry of Finance of Azerbaijan, the Ministry of Economy
of Azerbaijan, and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Nakhchivan
Autonomous Republic must take the necessary measures, as
appropriate, to finance the measures envisaged in the action plan
in the current year and in the following years.