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Sabir Rustamkhanly: "It is necessary to open Azerbaijani embassy to Australia"

17 February 2009 [16:39] - TODAY.AZ
Sabir Rustamkhanly, co-chair of the World Azerbaijanis Congress, is planning to raise the issue of opening the Azerbaijani embassy to Australia in the state structures, he said at a conference by results of the visit to Australia.

According to him, there is a great many of Azerbaijani citizens in Australia therefore it is necessary to open this embassy to strengthen ties between the countries.

"Currently Australia has the Turkish embassy. At the meeting with officials of Australia, we were told that it would have been expedient for Azerbaijan to open its embassy in this country.

Armenian representatives also work actively in Australia, therefore, it is necessary to hold propaganda in this country and present true facts about Azerbaijan and the Karabakh conflict", noted Rustamkhanly.

Notably, in the framework of the visit of the co-chairs to Australia the representative office of the World Azerbaijanis Congress opened in this country.

/Day.Az/

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