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Azerbaijan applies to Russia for use of Volga-Don channel in 2007

16 November 2006 [12:06] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijan State Shipping Company has appealed to the Government of Russian federation for the use of Volga-Don channel in 2007, the only water route linking Baku to the outside world, Company chairman Aydin Bashirov said.

"The issue on lasting permission may be discussed in some years. The ships will enter the channel on commercial conditions after Nov.15," he said, APA reports.

Russia allotted 25 entries limit to the Company in 2006.

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