SWEDISH PARLIAMENTARIANS VISIT OCCUPIED AZERBAIJANI TERRITORIES

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
June 28 2006

The delegation led by Swedish parliamentarian Ulla Hofman visited the
occupied Azerbaijani territories at the invitation of the authorities
of the alleged "Nagorno Karabakh Republic" (APA).

The Swedish delegation composed of members of the Swedish Left Wing
Partys arrived at the occupied Azerbaijani territories through
Armenia and met with Rudik Usnunch, vice-speaker of the alleged
"Nagorno Karabakh Republic’s parliament" Expressing his gratitude
to the Swedish government for recognition of the so-called "Armenian
genocide", Rudik Usnunch asked the parliamentarians to take steps in
recognizing "The Nagorno Karabakh Republic" as an independent state.

Ulla Hofman said the party she represents has always taken interest in
Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh and said they will have regular relations
with the "The Nagorno Karabakh Republic".

The Swedish parliamentarians accepted the invitation to the events on
"the 13th anniversary of the liberation of Mardakert region of the
Nagorno Karabakh Republic from Azerbaijani Armed Forces".