ARMENIAN COMMUNITY OF AZERBAIJAN~RS NAGORNO KARABAKH REGION DOES NOT ATTEND MEETING IN BERLIN
Milaz.info
http://milaz.info/en/news.php?id=6885
Nov 29 2011
Azerbaijan
The representatives of the Armenian community of Nagorno Karabakh
did not attend the meeting in Germany.
APA reports quoting BBC Azeri service that Masis Mailyan, Chairman
of the Foreign Policy and Security Council functioning in Nagorno
Karabakh, attributed it to the "inadmissibility" of the format of
the Berlin meeting. He considers since "the conflict is between the
citizens of Azerbaijan and Karabakh" Armenians can not attend such
meetings as a community.
Mailyan said "the representation" of Karabakh in Germany was invited
to the meeting, but the invitation was rejected.
Armenia's embassy in Germany said they knew about the meeting from
Azerbaijani media, issued a statement saying they were unaware of
such a meeting.
"Only after our statement the embassy got an invitation to attend
the meeting. We got the invitation last Friday, since it was late we
could not include the meeting into the work schedule of the embassy."
Spokesman for Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Elman Abdullayev said he
knew about the Berlin meeting from media and was not well-informed
about the meeting. He said he only knew that a nongovernmental
organization of Germany organized the meeting.
Azerbaijani embassy in Berlin said on Monday that they could not give
information since all the staff members were at the meeting.
It was planned to hold a meeting in Germany on November 28 with the
participation of the representatives of Azerbaijani and Armenian
communities of Nagorno Karabakh.
Armenian community did not attend the meeting entitled "Nagorno
Karabakh - dialogue forum. Exchange of views between the Azerbaijani
and Armenian communities of Nagorno Karabakh".
Milaz.info
http://milaz.info/en/news.php?id=6885
Nov 29 2011
Azerbaijan
The representatives of the Armenian community of Nagorno Karabakh
did not attend the meeting in Germany.
APA reports quoting BBC Azeri service that Masis Mailyan, Chairman
of the Foreign Policy and Security Council functioning in Nagorno
Karabakh, attributed it to the "inadmissibility" of the format of
the Berlin meeting. He considers since "the conflict is between the
citizens of Azerbaijan and Karabakh" Armenians can not attend such
meetings as a community.
Mailyan said "the representation" of Karabakh in Germany was invited
to the meeting, but the invitation was rejected.
Armenia's embassy in Germany said they knew about the meeting from
Azerbaijani media, issued a statement saying they were unaware of
such a meeting.
"Only after our statement the embassy got an invitation to attend
the meeting. We got the invitation last Friday, since it was late we
could not include the meeting into the work schedule of the embassy."
Spokesman for Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Elman Abdullayev said he
knew about the Berlin meeting from media and was not well-informed
about the meeting. He said he only knew that a nongovernmental
organization of Germany organized the meeting.
Azerbaijani embassy in Berlin said on Monday that they could not give
information since all the staff members were at the meeting.
It was planned to hold a meeting in Germany on November 28 with the
participation of the representatives of Azerbaijani and Armenian
communities of Nagorno Karabakh.
Armenian community did not attend the meeting entitled "Nagorno
Karabakh - dialogue forum. Exchange of views between the Azerbaijani
and Armenian communities of Nagorno Karabakh".