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PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV RECEIVES US PEACE CORPS DELEGATION
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received the delegation of the US Peace Corps led by its Director Ronald Tschetter at the Presidential Palace on Monday.
Mr. Tschetter let the President know that in the framework of the visit to Azerbaijan his delegation had traveled to Khachmaz, Siyazan and Shamakhy regions of the republic. He noted that started its activities in Azerbaijan in 2003 with teaching of English language, now Peace Corps is engaged here in implementing economic development, small business and youth related programs.
Mr. Tschetter also informed the Azerbaijani leader on his organization’s future plans.
President Ilham Aliyev praised the expansion in coverage of the Peace Corps activities in Azerbaijan. He expressed hope the organization will continue its successful work in the country.