Guided by paragraph 32 of Article 109 of the Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan, in order to further strengthen the social protection of workers in scientific institutions and organizations financed from the state budget and increase public concern for them, I decree:
1. As of March 1, 2018, to raise, on average, by 10 percent the monthly official (tariff) salaries of employees of scientific institutions and organizations financed from the state budget established by the Unified tariff grid.
2. The Cabinet of Ministers of the Azerbaijan Republic shall resolve issues arising from this Order.
Ilham Aliyev,
President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Baku, February 28, 2018.