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For Improving Transparency
  in Extractive Industries

Azərbaycan Qeyri-Hökumət Təşkilatları Koalisiyası

The Coalition of Azerbaijan Non-Goverment Organization

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.:. For improving transparency in extractive industries .:.

The EITI was launched by Tony Blair at the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg, September 2002.
The stated objective of the EITI is “to increase transparency over payments and revenues in the extractives sector in countries heavily dependent on these resources.”  »

We, the representatives of Azerbaijani non-governmental organizations, are announcing the establishment of the Coalition “For improving transparency in extractive industries” in an effort to ensure public control over the revenues obtained through the exploitation of the country’s »
Members of the Coalition (May 13, 2004, Baki)

OIL REVENUES BELONG TO ALL OF AZERBAIJANI PEOPLE!

EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRY NEWS: Azerbaijan
 
21th number of information bulletin of “Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” Coalition has been prepared
·  The Azerbaijani Parliament ratifies new oil contracts  ·   The Coalition disagrees with new oil agreements  ·  Coalition has determined priorities for the next stage of its activity ·  Next meeting of the International EITI Supervisory Board has been held ·  New members have been accepted to the Coalition 
“Implementation of EITI in Azerbaijan: retrospective view to a 5 years period” Press release of the Conference (17th June 2008 )
Public Unions Coalition of  “Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” has held a conference on topic “Implementation of EITI in Azerbaijan: retrospective view to a 5 years period” by financial support of  Norway Kingdom Embassy in Azerbaijan in 17th June 2008 at the Irshad Hotel by participation of local and international companies. Chairman of National Government Commission on EITI and executive director of the Oil Fund Shahmar Movsumov, ambassador of Norwegian Kingdom in Azerbaijan John Ramberg, representatives of oil-gas companies worked in Azerbaijan, World Bank’s and OSI’s( Open Society Institute) representatives  were participating in the conference.
Report:  “ improving transparency of oil revenue expenses” project(26/05/2008)
Coalition for Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries is conducting  “ improving transparency of oil revenue expenses” project, financed by Baku Embassy of Norway Kingdom. One of the five planned directions within the project is organizing talk shows in local TV s. In this direction third shooting of program was held in 24th may in Kapaz TV of Ganja. Coalition’s coordinator Gubad Ibadolgu  has participated in the talk show as an expert.
Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative NGO Coalition Azerbaijan, Round-Table Discussions on “Management of SOFAZ’s Assets; how can they protected from risks?” Press-Release (Baku, 18/04/2008)
State Oil Fund of Azerbaijan Republic (SOFAZ) assets have been increased from $ 2,017 million in August, 2007 to $ 3,335 million in April, 01, 2008. Budget revenues of the State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOFAZ) for the period of January-March, 2008 reached 1116,4 million manat, while budget expenditures constituted 438,4 mln. Manat. Revenues of the 2008 budget of the fund was approved 3,60, expenditures 1,68 billion manat, the amounts, however, will be expected to be amended in May, 2008 when the state budget is amended at the Parliament. SOFAZ’s revenues have been increased thanks to the oil price in the market.
Azerbaijan discloses seventh EITI report
This Press release is jointly prepared by Committee on EITI, extractive industry (oil and gas) companies and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) Coalition for Increasing Transparency in the Extractive Industries of Azerbaijan.

 
 
 

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21th number of information bulletin of “Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” Coalition has been prepared
“Implementation of EITI in Azerbaijan: retrospective view to a 5 years period” Press release of the Conference (17th June 2008 )
Report:  “ improving transparency of oil revenue expenses” project(26/05/2008)
Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative NGO Coalition Azerbaijan, Round-Table Discussions on “Management of SOFAZ’s Assets; how can they protected from risks?” Press-Release (Baku, 18/04/2008)
Azerbaijan discloses seventh EITI report
Press-release: General Assembly of ITEI Coalition #10(20/10/2007)
Press-release: The coalition of local NGOs Increasing Transparency in Extractive Industries (ITEI) holds its 10th General Assembly at the AF-HOTEL-AQUAPARK in Novkhany, a settlement on the outskirts of Baku (19/11/2007)
"Stealth" Oil Agreements Threaten Azerbaijan's Reputation and Policy Progress
EXTRACTIVE INDUSTRY TRANSPARENCY JOURNAL ISSUED IN AZERBAIJAN
20th number of information bulletin of “Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” Coalition has been prepared
Azerbaijan’s joining EITI is success, but it is not solution of problems
Information about XII General Meeting of Coalition “For Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” of Public Unions
19th number of information bulletin of “Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” Coalition has been prepared
Statement of Public Unions’ Coalition for Improving Transparency Initiative  In Extractive Industries (6 February 2009, Baku)
Meeting has been held with Validator at the Coalition
Statement by “Improving Transparency of Extractive Industries” NGO Coalition
18th number of information bulletin of “Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” Coalition has been prepared
Information on “5th year of Mutual Understanding Memorandum: profits of past period and claims of future     period” organized by “Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” Coalition of Public Unions
Gubad Ibadoglu had participated at the international conference on EITI
Moore Stephens to collate next EITI reports
Coffey International Development to validate EITI process in Azerbaijan
17th number of information bulletin of “Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” Coalition has been prepared
Information about meeting with students from Princeton University and Global Witness International Organization held in 28th October 2008
Results of interrogatory held among 500 responders within the project supported by Norwegian Embassy in Azerbaijan Republic
The appeal addressed to candidate of Azerbaijan Republic's President post by National Budget Group's Board and NGO Coalition Council of " For Improving Transparency Initiative in Extractive Industries"
Azerbaijani oil: revenues, expenses and risks (view from 2007)
EITI NGO Coalition of Azerbaijan held a wide round table on "Centuries contract and transparency initiative in oil industry" on September 19, 2008
16th number of information bulletin of “Improving Transparency in Extractive Industries” Coalition has been prepared.
Statement by civil society associations of Azerbaijan on the events in the Republic of Georgia (Baku, August 12, 2008)
Coalition of Public Unions for Increase of Transparency in Extractive Industries has opened its opinion on 8th Report (on results of 2007) regarding the mutual payments of Azerbaijani government as well as of companies from oil-gas sector.

 

 
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