Interfax - Russia & CIS General Newswire Thursday 5:34 PM MSK Baku to blacklist publicist Eskin for visit to Karabakh - source BAKU. June 29 Russian-Israeli publicist and public activist Avigdor Eskin will be blacklisted by the Azeri Foreign Ministry for an unauthorized visit to the 'occupied territories,' as Baku calls the self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. "Avigdor Eskin will not be an exception. He will be blacklisted by the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry," a diplomatic source told Interfax. Every person who visits Nagorno-Karabakh without permission from official Baku, regardless of his post and status, becomes persona non grata in Azerbaijan, the source said. Eskin visited Nagorno-Karabakh on June 28. He said he was present there "for one and a half days." Eskin had several meetings during his illegal stay on the 'occupied territories.' av ng aa
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