Baku closes down cafe 'for suspicion of protecting Armenians'September 9, 2017 - 13:28 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - A cafe in central Baku called 26, located near the Sahil park (formerly named after the 26 Baku commissars) was closed down due to "suspicion of providing protection to Armenians." Even head of Baku Executive Power Hajibala Abutalibov came to the territory to say that the opening of a cafe with such a name in the center of Baku is unacceptable, Sputnik Azerbaijan writes. "Let the Armenian patrons who live here understand that dashnaks have no place in Azerbaijan," Abutalibov said. Dashnaks are the members of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation - Dashnaktsutyun. He also said that the facility will be closed and the property will be confiscated. According to him, the lessor and operators of the facility will be brought to criminal responsibility. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. Ex-President: Only removal of “defeatist” rulers can save Armenia Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Pashinyan: We must stop searching for homeland, we have found that homeland Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has shared a message on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. |