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Azerbaijani Diaspora in Turkey made statement against France

25 October 2006 [20:03] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijani Diaspora organizations in Turkey made statement against France.

Azerbaijani Diaspora organizations in Izmit, Izmir, Mughla, Antalya, Balikesir, Ankara, Manisa, Edirne, Adana and Istanbul held press conference and objected to France Parliament National Assembly decision, which will punish those who deny false Armenian genocide. Their statement says that Armenians occupied 20 percent of Azerbaijan territories and perpetrated genocide in Khojali in the result of which hundreds of Azerbaijanis were killed, over thousand were missing and became invalids and about one million became refugees.

They also said that the decision of France Parliament is groundless and was not proved historically, State Committee for Azerbaijanis Abroad told the APA.

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