BAKU: Representatives of Az. diaspora met PACE co-rapporteur onAzerb

REPRESENTATIVES OF AZERBAIJAN DIASPORA MET PACE CO-RAPPORTEUR ON AZERBAIJAN
[February 12, 2005, 20:40:53]

AzerTag, Azerbaijan
Feb 12 2005

Head of the Estonia-Azerbaijan Center of Culture “Aydin” functioning
in Estonia Niyazi Hajiyev, and the deputy of parliament of Estonia,
chairman of Estonia-Azerbaijan inter-parliamentary friendship group
Eldar Efendiyev have met with the co-rapporteur of the Parliamentary
Assembly of the Council of Europe on Azerbaijan, Member of Estonian
Parliament Andres Herkel before his visit to Azerbaijan.

The goal of meeting consisted in bringing up to his attention of the
truth about Azerbaijan and rendering assistance to him to take more
objective position.

During the meeting, the co-rapporteur was told of the historical roots
of the Armenia-Azerbaijan, Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, its reason,
hard conditions in which appeared more than one million of refugees
and IDPs as a result of the Armenian aggression. Also was marked the
purposeful activity of the organizations of the Azerbaijan Diaspora
and the State Committee on Work with the Azerbaijanis Living in
Foreign Countries, directed on integration of the Country into Europe.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress