Azerbaijan responsible for Armenian refugeesJuly 8, 2009 - 23:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan is responsible for Armenian refugees, said Grigory Ayvazyan, leader of the Assembly of Azerbaijani Armenians. "Our organization addressed the Armenian parliament and NGOs to recognize Azerbaijan's atrocities in 1988-89 as genocide and received feedback from Heritage party only," he said. He also informed that a commission for protection of Armenian refugees' rights will be formed. "If Azerbaijan's atrocities are recognized as genocide, the country will have to pay $100 million compensation," Ayvazyan underscored. He was critical about the public diplomacy. "Armenia should be tougher because Azerbaijan is preparing for new aggression against Nagorno Karabakh," he said. ![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |