BAKU: Vasili Istratov: Armenia is responsible for the fires

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
Sept 1 2006

Vasili Istratov: Armenia is responsible for the fires in Azerbaijani
lands

[ 01 Sen. 2006 12:24 ]

`Armenia is responsible for the fires that broke out in Nagorno
Garabagh and around it. Because, Armenia controls these territories,’
Russian ambassador to Azerbaijan Vasili Istratov told journalists,
APA reports.

Responding to the question whether Russia can help remove the damage
inflicted to the ecology by the fires, Mr.Istratov said ecological
problems should be addressed by joint efforts.
`Russia is ready to help if international aid is needed,’ the
ambassador underlined./APA/