Azeri national security chief talks about "Armenian terrorism" at forum
Zerkalo, Baku
20 Oct 04
Text of unattributed report by Azerbaijani newspaper Zerkalo on 20
October headlined "Threats posed by Armenian terrorism" and sub-headed
"This is what Azerbaijani National Security Minister Eldar Mahmudov
spoke about at an international summit"
An Azerbaijani delegation led by National Security Minister Eldar
Mahmudov has attended the world summit to combat organized crime held
in Monaco on 13-16 October.
The press service of the National Security Ministry has told Zerkalo
that the summit, attended by representatives of some 60 countries and
influential international organizations, discussed the fight against
transnational crime, including international terrorism, drug
trafficking, money laundering, etc.
In his remarks at a special session of the summit on combating
international terrorism, the Azerbaijani national security minister
focused on threats posed by Armenia's armed separatism and terrorism,
and the aggressor's use of the occupied Azerbaijani territories for
these purposes.
Mahmudov spoke about the antiterror measures being taken in Azerbaijan
at the state level. The minister also pointed to the need for stepping
up international cooperation in this sphere.
On the sidelines of the summit, the Azerbaijani national security
minister held a number of bilateral meetings which focused on
prospects for further cooperation.
Zerkalo, Baku
20 Oct 04
Text of unattributed report by Azerbaijani newspaper Zerkalo on 20
October headlined "Threats posed by Armenian terrorism" and sub-headed
"This is what Azerbaijani National Security Minister Eldar Mahmudov
spoke about at an international summit"
An Azerbaijani delegation led by National Security Minister Eldar
Mahmudov has attended the world summit to combat organized crime held
in Monaco on 13-16 October.
The press service of the National Security Ministry has told Zerkalo
that the summit, attended by representatives of some 60 countries and
influential international organizations, discussed the fight against
transnational crime, including international terrorism, drug
trafficking, money laundering, etc.
In his remarks at a special session of the summit on combating
international terrorism, the Azerbaijani national security minister
focused on threats posed by Armenia's armed separatism and terrorism,
and the aggressor's use of the occupied Azerbaijani territories for
these purposes.
Mahmudov spoke about the antiterror measures being taken in Azerbaijan
at the state level. The minister also pointed to the need for stepping
up international cooperation in this sphere.
On the sidelines of the summit, the Azerbaijani national security
minister held a number of bilateral meetings which focused on
prospects for further cooperation.