BAKU: Azerbaijan’s Nagorno Karabakh Region Shown As An Independent S

AZERBAIJAN’S NAGORNO KARABAKH REGION SHOWN AS AN INDEPENDENT STATE IN WEBSITE OF RUSSIAN "FREE TRAVELS ACADEMY"

Azeri Press Agency
May 14 2008
Azerbaijan

Baku. Zaur Nurmammadov-APA. So-called "Nagorno Karabakh republic"
operating in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan has been shown
as an independent state in website of Russian "Free Travels Academy"
, APA reports.

It has been stated in Nagorno Karabakh section of the website that "the
state" was established with combination of, Nagorno Karabakh Autonomy,
Shaumyan, Getashen and Khanlar regions as a result of self-defense
movement of local Armenians. The website says that Armenian separatists
have gained a part of Lachin, Kalbajar, Gubadli, Zangilan region,
"safe zones" of Jabrayil, Fuzuli, Aghdam regions from Azerbaijani
Army through fighting.

Khazar Ibrahim, Spokesman for Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry told APA
that Azerbaijani Embassy in Russia would be commissioned to investigate
this issue. He noted that presentation of occupied lands of Azerbaijan
as an independent state was unacceptable and Azerbaijan would demand
to take out the information from website.

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