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February 19, Fineko/abc.az. By the end of 2025, Azerbaijan's state guaranteed debt amounted to 10.368 billion manats, which corresponds to 8% of GDP.

ABC.AZ reports, referring to the Ministry of Finance, that was informed about this at a regular meeting of the MoF Board.

The meeting participants discussed Agency's work on managing public debt and financial obligations over the past year, tasks for the next period, consideration, coordination and submission of draft regulations prepared by the Ministry, as well as current issues.

Finance Minister and Chairman of the Board Sahil Babayev noted that President Ilham Aliyev's successful and purposeful policy in all areas makes an important contribution to the comprehensive development of the country, ensures sustainable economic growth and macroeconomic stability. These factors have positive impact on the execution of the State Budget, ensuring the fulfillment of revenue and expenditure forecasts, maintaining fiscal discipline and strengthening the financial position of the state.