Baku Pledges Security For Armenian Athletes At European Olympics

BAKU PLEDGES SECURITY FOR ARMENIAN ATHLETES AT EUROPEAN OLYMPICS

December 11, 2012 – 13:31 AMT

PanARMENIAN.Net – Azerbaijan is ready to give Armenia an opportunity
to participate in the European Olympics, vice-president of Azerbaijan’s
National Olympic Committee, Trend quoted Chingiz Huseynzade as saying.

Armenia refused to vote when a decision was taken by the General
Assembly of the EOC to hold the first-ever European Games in Baku.

“We are ready to provide security assurances to all participants of
the Olympics, including Armenian athletes,” Huseynzade said.

According to Huseynzade, Armenians will participate in the
Olympics.”There is no problem on our part,” he said.

The 41st General Assembly of the European Olympic Committee, held
in Rome on Saturday, Dec 8 decided to hold the first-ever European
Games in Baku.

The Games will be held in 2015.

From: Baghdasarian