AZERI FUNCTIONARIES MAKE ARMENIANS LIVING IN AZERBAIJAN LEAVEMarch 1, 2005 - 19:03 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azeri functionaries make Armenians living in Azerbaijan leave the country, says the US State Department annual report on human rights record in the world. According to the report, some 20 thousand Armenians live in Azerbaijan. These are mostly people from mixed families. "The functionaries often demand bribes from them for issuing documents on Azeri citizenship. 200-250 such families are forced to leave Azerbaijan annually," the document notes.![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |