BAKU: NATO PA May Recognize Armenia As Aggressor

Assa-Irada, Azerbaijan
Nov 10 2004

NATO PA May Recognize Armenia As Aggressor

Armenia may be recognized as an aggressor at the 50th session of
the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (PA) to be held in Venice, Italy on
November 12-16, the Milli Majlis (parliament) Vice Speaker Ziyafat
Asgarov said.

German parliamentarian, member of a NATO committee will deliver a
special report on Azerbaijan at the session. The report says that
Armenia has occupied Azerbaijan’s Nagorno Karabakh region and seven
adjacent districts, Asgarov underlined.

According to the Vice Speaker, the NATO PA may adopt, for the first
time in its history, a decision recognizing Armenia as aggressor.

The session participants will discuss issues related to the restoration
and development of Afghanistan and Iraq, fighting terrorism, new
partnership, the threat of weapons of mass destruction and cooperation
between NATO and the European Union.

Twenty-six NATO member states and thirteen PA associate member
countries will attend the session.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress