Kura River

The objects of studies were larvae and juveniles of the Kura river population of Russian sturgeon Acipenser guldenstadti natio Kurinsis Belyaeff of different ages and sizes, bred in the hatchery conditions and caught in the Kura River.

Deputy Ali Alilu identified the Kura River as being in Georgia.

Regarding the project about Kura river, Khetaguri wanted Turkey not to transfer the waters of Kura to Coruh river.

They were also to help replace three generators at the Mingechaur hydro-power plant on the Kura River to reduce pollution in that area.

His stay in Georgia culminated in a ceremonial joint visit to a key historical crossing point - the Red Bridge over the Kura River, which has been restored with EU funds - into Azerbaijan.

It has therefore been agreed that the 1,060km line will either pass for 60km through Iran before reaching Turkey or by way of Georgia through the Kura River Valley entering Turkey at Childir.

Pouring rains led to the Kura River's spreading out of its banks.

The Kura River in Azerbaijan has poured over its banks, inundating about a dozen villages and prompting many Azerbaijani politicians to blame Iran, saying it emptied one of its reservoirs to send water into the Kura.

AzerEnerji has received two sovereign loans from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) worth about $60m for two projects: (1) to help complete the Yenikend hydro-power plant on the Kura River, which will enable Baku to raise fuel oil exports and reduce the amount of gas needed for this sector; and (2) to develop the legal and regulatory framework for the sector, raise hydro-power generating capacity and improve Azerenerji's management and monitoring systems.

Some 780 meters of 110-kilovolt power lines, stretching over the Kura River, have been laid.