16:34 - 24.10.2023

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October 24, Fineko/abc.az. The Ministry of Digital Development & Transport is to approve tariffs for universal postal communication services.

ABC.AZ reports that this was reflected in the proposed amendment to the Law on Mail, put up for discussion at today's parliament meeting. Under valid law, the Ministry could make proposals only on tariffs for universal postal services.

Under presidential decree on the amendments to some presidential decrees from September 2, 2023, in connection with the improvement of regulation of tariffs and fees for services in the field of digital development and transport, tariffs and fees for services in the field of digital development (including postal) and transport, with taking into account the opinion of the Ministries of Economy and of Finance, approved by the Ministry of Development & Transport.

The proposed bill has been drafted with the aim of approving tariffs for universal postal services by the Ministry in accordance with this decree.

After discussion, the bill was put to the vote and adopted in the third reading.