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US congressman: "Except for the occupied lands, there is no military force in the remaining Azerbaijani lands"

24 January 2009 [10:11] - TODAY.AZ
US Congressman Steve Coen, who is also member of the work group of the House of representatives of the Congress on Azerbaijan, made a statement regarding the 19th anniversary of events on January 20 in Baku, said the press service for the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan.
In his statement, the congressman informed in details about the history of the tragedy of January 20 of 1990.

At the same time, the congressman announced: "20% of Azerbaijani lands are occupied by Armenia. The President and the parliament of Azerbaijan were elected in a free and democratic condition, the country along with the development of the energy sector is flourishing in the result of reforms in the sphere of free market.

Expect for the occupied lands, there is no military force in the remaining lands of Azerbaijan", stated the congressman.

Notably, the statement of Congressman Coen is included into the official documents of the US congress.

/Day.Az/


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