{"id":170385,"date":"2015-10-13T11:55:22","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T11:55:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/article\/ilham-aliyev-calls-for-halting-non-priority-projects\/"},"modified":"2021-10-29T12:40:18","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T08:40:18","slug":"ilham-aliyev-calls-for-halting-non-priority-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/en\/article\/ilham-aliyev-calls-for-halting-non-priority-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Ilham Aliyev calls for halting &#8220;non-priority projects&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/az\/35309\/\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35309\"\/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.meydan.tv\/az\/35309\/\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-35309\"\/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\n  Speaking at the opening cabinet meeting on October 12, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev called for stopping \u201cnon-priority projects\u201d and revising state budgetary expenses,<br \/>\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.turan.az\/docs\/2015\/online\/101200077062en.htm#.VhyG-y5Viko\"><br \/>\n    Turan<br \/>\n  <\/a><br \/>\n  reported.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u201cState budget funds should be spent sparingly,\u201d the president noted.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  &#8220;Businesses should pay taxes on time, but they should not be required unjustified payments, and measures to combat corruption should be enhanced,\u201d he added.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The remarks came in stark contrast to an overall bullish assessment of the Azerbaijani economy laid out by Aliyev. 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