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Int'l conference in Azerbaijan condemns Armenian occupation policy

04 April 2007 [19:58] - TODAY.AZ
The two-day international conference on "Heydar Aliyev and religious policy in Azerbaijan: realities and prospects" finished on Wednesday.

The conference's resolution says religious tolerance and free activity of persons representing different sects in Azerbaijan is ensured irrespectively of their religious believes.

The resolution stressed Armenian occupation of Azerbaijan territories as negative factor for religious tolerance in Azerbaijan.

It also condemned the activity of Armenian occupants to establish monoethnic entity destroying historical- religious monuments and falsifying history.

After the conference, head of the State Committee for Religious Communities Hidayat Orujov held a press conference.

He said the conference is organized in high level and representatives from over 20 countries and local communities attended the conference with more than 60 reports.

Orujov said the conference materials will be publicized and its web site will be made. APA

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