BAKU: US Rep: Except for the occupied lands, no mil force in lands

Today.Az, Azerbaijan
Jan 24 2009

US congressman: "Except for the occupied lands, there is no military
force in the remaining Azerbaijani lands"

24 January 2009 [10:11] – Today.Az

US Congressman Steve Coen, who is also member of the work group of the
House of representatives of the Congress on Azerbaijan, made a
statement regarding the 19th anniversary of events on January 20 in
Baku, said the press service for the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan.

In his statement, the congressman informed in details about the
history of the tragedy of January 20 of 1990.

At the same time, the congressman announced: "20% of Azerbaijani lands
are occupied by Armenia. The President and the parliament of
Azerbaijan were elected in a free and democratic condition, the
country along with the development of the energy sector is flourishing
in the result of reforms in the sphere of free market.

Expect for the occupied lands, there is no military force in the
remaining lands of Azerbaijan", stated the congressman.

Notably, the statement of Congressman Coen is included into the
official documents of the US congress.

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