RA Ambassador UN refutes Azeri disinformation about KhojaluNovember 12, 2009 - 13:31 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Addressing the participants, Azerbaijani Ambassador to the UN Agshin Mehdiyev addressed the so-called "Khojalu massacre". For his part, Armenia's Ambassador Karen Nazaryan emphasized that his speech is conditioned by the necessity to denounce the ethnic cleansings perpetrated by Azerbaijan before and during the Karabakh conflict. He also reminded that ex-president of Azerbaijan Ayaz Mutalibov accused the Azeri opposition of organizing the killings in Khojalu with a purpose to put the blame on the authorities. "Baku provoked the war in Karabakh and thanks to Armenia's interference, the people of Nagorno Karabakh survived," he said. ![]() ![]() Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |