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AZERBAIJAN TRIES TO LAY THE BLAME FOR SUMGAIT POGROMS UPON GORBACHEV AND USSR KGB
PanARMENIAN.Net
February 28, 2011 - 19:10 AMT 15:10 GMT
The head of the department on work with law-enforcement bodies of the
Azerbaijani President's Administration of the President, Fuad Aleskerov
said that the Azerbaijani leadership states that the Armenian pogroms
in Sumgait in 1988 were organized by Armenian nationalists and their
promoters - Mikhail Gorbachev and USSR KGB.
At the same time Aleskerov tried to lay the blame for the events
in Sumgait also on the Armenian side, saying that the "Armenian
nationalists" allegedly have been trying to justify Armenia's actions
against Azerbaijan for many years.
Aleskerov also stated that Azerbaijan possesses the so-called facts,
which prove that the Armenian pogroms in Sumgait were organized by
Armenian nationalists and their promoters - Mikhail Gorbachev and
USSR KGB, 1news.az reported.
From: A. Papazian
PanARMENIAN.Net
February 28, 2011 - 19:10 AMT 15:10 GMT
The head of the department on work with law-enforcement bodies of the
Azerbaijani President's Administration of the President, Fuad Aleskerov
said that the Azerbaijani leadership states that the Armenian pogroms
in Sumgait in 1988 were organized by Armenian nationalists and their
promoters - Mikhail Gorbachev and USSR KGB.
At the same time Aleskerov tried to lay the blame for the events
in Sumgait also on the Armenian side, saying that the "Armenian
nationalists" allegedly have been trying to justify Armenia's actions
against Azerbaijan for many years.
Aleskerov also stated that Azerbaijan possesses the so-called facts,
which prove that the Armenian pogroms in Sumgait were organized by
Armenian nationalists and their promoters - Mikhail Gorbachev and
USSR KGB, 1news.az reported.
From: A. Papazian