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Azerbaijan and Korea consider the perspectives of development of the bilateral cooperation in the sphere of information and communication technologies, Azerbaijani Deputy Minister of Communications and IT Elmir Valizade said July 28.

He said issues will be considered during the two-day joint workshop on ICT, which started today. The Korean side's delegation includes representatives from 22 enterprises and companies.

Read more: Azerbaijan, South Korea consider opportunities to expand cooperation in ICT sphere

580,000 e-medical cards have been issued as at July 2010.

The implementation of the State Program on E-Health Cards Application started in Azerbaijan from 5 September 2007.

According to the Center of Social Health and Reforms of the Ministry of Health of Azerbaijan, 580,000 e-cards were issued to parents of newborns and preschool children were issued within this state program.

Read more: 580,000 e-medical cards issued in Azerbaijan

The Azerbaijani Cabinet of Ministers adopted a regulation confirming a 2010-2011 action plan on forming e-government in the country, the Communications and IT Ministry reported.

The action plan is aimed to establish "'e-government" in the country and improve method and systems of governance for this end, through the implementation of modern information and communication technologies in the government bodies and organization of e-services, as well as implementation of comprehensive measures to provide a simplified and free access of citizens and organizations for these services.

Read more: Azerbaijan adopts action plan to establish 'e-government' for 2010-2011

Ministry of Communications and Information Technologies of Azerbaijan has decided to form a coordinating council comprised of representatives of public agencies in order to implement action plan for the formation of E-Government in Azerbaijan in 2010-2011, the ministry said.

Read more: Azerbaijan's ministry of communications decides to establish coordinating council to build e-gov't

Yesterday in Baku the State Agency on Procurement of Azerbaijan and World Bank’s specialists discussed prospects of electronic procurement system in the country.

Agency’s director Iskander Chadirli says that they would like to introduce system of electronic state procurement already in 2010 but this project is a component of e-Government Program in Azerbaijan.

Read more: Azerbaijan to switch to electronic state procurement in 2010

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