AZERBAIJANI MPS DEMAND TO TAKE ACTIONS AGAINST PERSONS VISITING ARMENIA
Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan
Dec 19 2007
Azerbaijan, Baku / "Trend" corr. I.Alizadeh / The Azerbaijani MPs
demand to take the actions against the NGO representatives and the
journalists, who pay the visit to Armenia. The MPs expressed negative
attitude against the tour by the Azerbaijanis to Armenia to hold the
Week of Azerbaijan.
>From 17 Dec, The Week of Azerbaijan was commenced in Armenia with the
assistance of the United States Embassy in Armenia. The Azerbaijan
Foreign Ministry values the event as a possibility to inform the true
reality about Azerbaijan.
MP Zahid Oruj, the deputy chairman of the Ana Vatan Party stated
that the most NGO representatives and the journalists who visited
Armenia usually made statements against Azerbaijan. "These people
cannot represent Azerbaijan. We should take concrete steps in order
to prevent such events. Azerbaijanis who visited Armenia should be
imposed both with the moral critics and the sanctions," Oruj added.
MPs stated about the importance to pass a bill which prohibit tour
to Armenia.
MP Azai Guliyev, the president of the National Forum of NGO, expressed
the dissatisfaction due to the statements made by Khazar Ibrahim, the
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry official, on the tours to Armenia. Guliyev
believes that Azerbaijan cannot stick to one policy in connection
with the issue. Azerbaijan and Armenian Foreign Ministries positions
coincide on the issue. " Armenia uses such events as an attempt to
form the peacemaker image. How can we demand from Turkey not to open
its boundaries to Armenia? Azerbaijan must have a concrete position
about the tours to Armenia," Guliyev said.
MP Gudrat Hasanguliyev, the chairman of the opposition Popular Front
Party of Azerbaijan expressed dissatisfaction on tours to Armenia.
"The concrete measures should be taken on the issue," he added.
Trend News Agency, Azerbaijan
Dec 19 2007
Azerbaijan, Baku / "Trend" corr. I.Alizadeh / The Azerbaijani MPs
demand to take the actions against the NGO representatives and the
journalists, who pay the visit to Armenia. The MPs expressed negative
attitude against the tour by the Azerbaijanis to Armenia to hold the
Week of Azerbaijan.
>From 17 Dec, The Week of Azerbaijan was commenced in Armenia with the
assistance of the United States Embassy in Armenia. The Azerbaijan
Foreign Ministry values the event as a possibility to inform the true
reality about Azerbaijan.
MP Zahid Oruj, the deputy chairman of the Ana Vatan Party stated
that the most NGO representatives and the journalists who visited
Armenia usually made statements against Azerbaijan. "These people
cannot represent Azerbaijan. We should take concrete steps in order
to prevent such events. Azerbaijanis who visited Armenia should be
imposed both with the moral critics and the sanctions," Oruj added.
MPs stated about the importance to pass a bill which prohibit tour
to Armenia.
MP Azai Guliyev, the president of the National Forum of NGO, expressed
the dissatisfaction due to the statements made by Khazar Ibrahim, the
Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry official, on the tours to Armenia. Guliyev
believes that Azerbaijan cannot stick to one policy in connection
with the issue. Azerbaijan and Armenian Foreign Ministries positions
coincide on the issue. " Armenia uses such events as an attempt to
form the peacemaker image. How can we demand from Turkey not to open
its boundaries to Armenia? Azerbaijan must have a concrete position
about the tours to Armenia," Guliyev said.
MP Gudrat Hasanguliyev, the chairman of the opposition Popular Front
Party of Azerbaijan expressed dissatisfaction on tours to Armenia.
"The concrete measures should be taken on the issue," he added.
