BAKU, Azerbaijan, January 5. The amount of
funding allocated from the state budget this year to the State
Committee on Work with Diaspora of Azerbaijan has been disclosed,
Trend
reports.
The information is reflected in the Citizens’ Budget Guide
prepared by the Ministry of Finance. Under the plan, 7.1 million
manat ($4.18 million) will be allocated to the SCWD to support
activities aimed at strengthening the organization of Azerbaijanis
living abroad, promoting the truth about Azerbaijan to the
international community, publicizing the historical and cultural
heritage of the Azerbaijani people, developing ties with other
diasporas, and advancing lobbying efforts.
