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Rumors about energy price rise is subversion

27 February 2007 [21:43] - TODAY.AZ
"Some forces circulate subversive rumors that energy prices will be re-increased in order to create public tension," said Economic Development Minister Heydar Babayev.

"Taking on full responsibility, I confirm that the Tariff Council didn’t receive any proposal on increase of fuel prices. If proposed, the Council will not uphold such proposals. The prices will not be increased in March," he noted.

He added that the Council is working on proposals to limit excessive home phone use and to increase international transportation tariffs through railway.

The Council has processed Health Ministry's proposals and some amendments will be made to the legislation.

Tariff Council passed a decision to increase energy prices on January 6, APA informs.

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