IRAN SELLS AGRICULTURAL VEHICLES TO NAGORNO KARABAKH SEPARATISTS
AP
April 29 2010
Azerbaijan
News agency of this country called Azerbaijan’s Nagorno Karabakh as
an Armenian province
Baku. Suleyman Farzaliyev – APA. "Agriculture Minister" of Nagorno
Karabakh separatists Armo Saturyan is on a visit to Iran, APA reports
quoting MEHR agency. Saturyan told journalists in his interview in
the main city of Iranian Central province Arak that they needed Iran’s
support very much.
"We need Iran’s support very much, because our country lives at war
and as a result of it agriculture techniques became useless. We must
use agriculture of Iranian Central province for eliminating damages
of the war", he said.
To him, they signed an agreement with Iran on purchase of 20 combine
harvesters. We have already taken over 10 of them: "Soon we will
realize the purchase of combine harvester and agriculture equipment
amounting to 1 million dollars".
Satoryan invited Iranian businessmen to invest in Nagorno Karabakh
and said that there were good and suitable conditions for it.
Note that, Iranian MEHR agency announced Nagorno Karabakh region of
Azerbaijan as an Armenian province.
Taking stance on, Press Secretary of Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry
Elkhan Polukhov told APA that the ministry set task to Azerbaijani
embassy in Iran to conduct investigation on this issue. Appropriate
measures will be taken depending on results of the investigation.