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Khojaly Genocide victims commemorated in Serbia

23 February 2012 [12:55] - TODAY.AZ
The Serbia-Azerbaijan Trade and Economy Chamber in Belgrade has hosted an event dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Khojaly genocide, initiated by Azerbaijan`s embassy to Serbia. According to the embassy, the event brought together members of the chamber, Azerbaijanis living and studying in the country and journalists.

Speaking to the event, advisor of the embassy Gabil Kocharli said “Khojaly tragedy is the unforgettable, bloody and horrible event”. He stressed Armenian vandalism committed in Khojaly “can be placed in the same line with Katyn, Hiroshima and other tragedies”. Kocharli has also spoke of ethnic cleansing policy pursued against Azerbaijan and its people. Finally, the attendees watched a documentary entitled “The Khojaly genocide”.


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