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MP Elkhan Suleymanov issues statement on the eve of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s visit to Brussels
Elkhan Suleymanov, Member of Parliament, Chairman of Azerbaijani Delegation to the Euronest PA and President of the Association for Civil Society Development in Azerbaijan has issued a statement on the letter dated June 18, 2013 by Human Rights Watch addressed to the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso on the eve of the visit of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to Brussels,APA reports.
Azerbaijan Warns the Human Cost of Armenian Occupation Could Dwarf the Emerging Environmental Disaster
The materials are being published in world media regarding international conference “Geopolitcs of Azerbaijan and Energy Security of Europe” in Vienna on 10th June of this year. According to the information provided by the office of Mr. Elkhan Suleymanov, Chairman of Azerbaijani Delegation to the Euronest PA and MP from Shamakhi, the following material was placed on 341 online websites in English, German and French.
Elkhan Suleymanov: “Nagorno Karabakh is not a conflict, this is military aggression of Armenia against Azerbaijan”
According to the information we received yesterday from headquarters of Shamakhi region MP Elkhan Suleymanov, the International Conference “Geopolitics of Azerbaijan and Energy Security in Europe” organized by the magazine “Industrie Magazin Verlag” was held in Vienna, Austria on 10th June 2013. Alfred Gusenbauer, the former Chancellor of Austria and Elkhan Suleymanov, Head of Azerbaijani delegation to the Euronest PA and MP of the Shamakhi region were the moderators of the conference, APA reports.
Foreign mass media services give information on “Sarsang water dam” which is under occupation
The eleventh Annual Conference of Parliament Network on the World Bank and International Monetary Fund which was organised by the Association for Civil Society Development in Azerbaijan is still on the focus of world media.
APA reports that 306 foreign mass media servises like Wall Street Journal, Marketwatch, Boston Globe, Business Journal, Yahoo!, Deutsche Presse Agentur, Austria Presse Agentur, Finanz Nachrichten published in the English, German and French languages covered the event in which the 235 people from 74 countries of the world took place.
Chairman of Azerbaijani Delegation to Euronest PA sends letter to leaders of European structures
Chairman of Azerbaijani Delegation to Euronest PA Elkhan Suleymanov has sent a letter to the President of the European Parliament, European Commission, Foreign Ministers of EU Member States, Co-Presidents of the Euronest PA, All members of European Parliament and Euronest PA, Suleymanov’s office told APA.
The letter says:
“Despite several election violations, the international observation missions evaluated the presidential elections held on February 18th 2013 in the aggressor state Armenia as “democratic elections” in the light of democracy, human rights and rule of law. All this despite the fact that the country in question has been occupying the territory of Azerbaijan for almost 25 years, condones the daily violation of basic human rights of all citizens who are or should be resident in the occupied territories, and with its general behavior, denial of the crime of genocide in Khojaly, February 1992, and outright disregard for democratic values is in blatant breach of most of the principles and values of both the European Union and Council of Europe.”
Elkhan Suleymanov’s speech
Today Elkhan Suleymanov, the Member of Parliament form Shamakhi, the Member of Azerbaijan Delegation in PACE had a speech in the meeting of Monitoring Committee. Andres Herkel, the Chairman of the Monitoring Committee tried to interrupt the speech of the Member of Azerbaijan Parliament. The reason for that was indicated as the violation of the standing order, but in fact the Members of Armenia Parliament and the pro-Armenian lawmakers tried to prevent the speech of the Member of Azerbaijan Parliament.
Head of the Azerbaijani delegation to Euronest Parliamentary Assembly: “We call on the international community to consider Armenian presidential elections illegitimate”
Head of the Azerbaijani delegation to Euronest Parliamentary Assembly Elkhan Suleymanov has issued a statement on presidential elections in Armenia, Suleymanov’s office told APA. The statement says: “On February 18th 2013 presidential elections were organized in Armenia. The international community noted “a lack of impartiality of the public administration, misuse of administrative resources during the elections, and cases of pressure on voters were of concern. They stated that undue interference in the process, mainly by proxies representing the incumbent, and some serious violations were observed on the election day.”
EURONEST PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY STATEMENT BY ELKHAN SULEYMANOV, MP VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THE ASSEMBLY CHAIRMAN OF THE AZERBAIJANI DELEGATION MEMBER OF PACE
On February 18th 2013 presidential elections were organized in Armenia. The international community noted “a lack of impartiality of the public administration, misuse of administrative resources during the elections, and cases of pressure on voters were of concern. They stated that undue interference in the process,
mainly by proxies representing the incumbent, and some serious violations were observed on the election day.”
Azerbaijani Delegation to Euronest PA makes statement
The Azerbaijani Delegation to the Euronest PA made a statement regarding the information on putting Khankendi (Khojaly) airport into operation by separatist Nagorno-Karabakh regime. Elkhan Suleymanov, Chairman of the Azerbaijani Delegation to the Euronest PA, MP from Shamakhi told APA that the statement reads:
“Armenia, which has occupied 20% of Azerbaijani territories, including Nagorno Karabakh and 7 surrounding regions, and its so-called “Nagorno Karabakh” separatist regime have recently spread information regarding the operation of Khankendi (Khojaly) airport illegally built in the occupied Azerbaijani territories.
The conference on the subject of “Azerbaijan in the XXI century. Building confidence between Azerbaijan and Andorra” was held in Andorra
On December 13-14, Azerbaijani Delegation consisting of the members of Milli Majlis (National Parliament) of the Azerbaijan Republic and representatives of Azerbaijani Government paid an official visit to Andorra La Vella, capital of the Principality of Andorra. On December 14, the conference on the subject of “Azerbaijan in the XXI century. Building confidence between Azerbaijan and Andorra” was held in the building of General Council, high legislative authority of Andorra.
