Azerbaijanian authorities declare Russian politician persona non grata
19:02 – 18.09.11
The Azerbaijani authorities have slammed Aleksey Mitrofanov, a member
of the Fair Russia party, for attending the opening of the Moscow
celebration house in Nagorno-Karabakh.
The Azerbaijani news website SalamNews has quoted Elman Abdulaev, a
spokesperson of the country’s Foreign Ministy, as saying that
Mitrofanov has been declared persona non grata in Azerbaijan.
`Baku continues taking steps towards preventing such unlawful visits.
Coordinated work is being carried out with other diplomatic missions,’
the Azeri official had said.
Tert.am
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