INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN AZERBAIJAN CONDEMNS ARMENIAN OCCUPATION POLICY
Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
April 4 2007
The two-day international conference on "Heydar Aliyev and religious
policy in Azerbaijan: realities and prospects" finished today. The
conference adopted a resolution, APA reports. The resolution says
religious tolerance and free activity of persons representing
different sects in Azerbaijan is ensured irrespectively of their
religious believes. The resolution stressed Armenian occupation of
Azerbaijan territories as negative factor for religious tolerance in
Azerbaijan. It also condemned the activity of Armenian occupants to
establish monoethnic entity destroying historical- religious monuments
and falsifying history.
After the conference, head of the State Committee for Religious
Communities Hidayat Orujov held a press conference. He said the
conference is organized in high level and representatives from over
20 countries and local communities attended the conference with more
than 60 reports. Hidayat Orujov said the conference materials will
be publicized and its web site will be made.