PM: Azerbaijan has enough grain reserves

Azerbaijan imports grain mainly from Russia, Azerbaijani Prime Minister Ali Asadov said at today's parliament session, Report informs.

Ali Asadov noted that the Russian Government has raised export duties to $34 from $28.

"Last year, by order of the President, the Azerbaijani Government provided importers with subsidies of up to 75 million manats," he said.

The prime minister stressed that Azerbaijan has enough grain reserves:

"We are working to ensure that we have sufficient stocks of grain. However, I will not disclose details."