BAKU: Azerbaijani Embassy: Armenian Athlete Represented Armenia, Not

AZERBAIJANI EMBASSY: ARMENIAN ATHLETE REPRESENTED ARMENIA, NOT SELF-PROCLAIMED KARABAKH REPUBLIC

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Aug 24 2010
Azerbaijan

Armenian sambo wrestler Ashot Danielyan, who won international
tournament in Kazakhstan, performed under the Armenian flag, not that
of the self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, the Kazakh Sports
and Tourism Ministry told the Azerbaijani Embassy in the country.

Armenian mass media spread information about the victory of sambo
wrestler, allegedly a citizen of the self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh
Republic, in an international tournament in the city of Uralsk,
Kazakhstan.

The Kazakh Ministry reported that Danielyan acted under
the flag of Armenia, and the relevant information can be
found on the official Kazakh website at westkaz.kz and at link

From: A. Papazian

http://www.today.az/news/politics/72564.html
http://www.westkaz.kz/?action=fnews&pid=3500&section=&module=xnews

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