An Azerbaijani “SILKWAY” AN-12 cargo plane crashed on May 18 during take-off in Afghanistan. 7 crew members died during the crash.
He referred to the fact that nowadays Turkey commits Genocide beyond its borders. “The Turkish assistance to the “Islamic State” can be considered as an action to spread genocide beyond its borders since it results in the killings of the Genocide survivors. We can say the same also in case of the Karabakh attack.
May 19 is the 100th anniversary of the Greek genocide of the Ottoman Empire (Pontic Genocide). Representatives of the Greek community of Armenia, several National Assembly MPs, representatives of the Armenian police and Ministry of Emergency Situations visited Tsitsernakaberd Memorial Complex to respect the memory of the victims of the Greek genocide.
Speaking about the military operations of April, Dolzer regretfully noted that Germany’s ally: Erdogan’s Government, is pushing forward an unconstructive policy and is assisting Azerbaijan in many actions. “As a peaceful party, we are fighting for the peaceful solution of the conflict”, he said.
On May 20 the regular session of the Eurasian Intergovernmental Council will be held in Armenia with the participation of the heads of the Governments of the EAEU member states.
Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) officially named Transportation and Communications Minister Binali Yıldırım as its candidate for the party chair position on May 19, reports Hurriyet.
On May 19 Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov met his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault during his working visit to France, citing the Azerbaijani media.
Deputy Parliament Speaker of Armenia Eduard Sharmazanov says the NKR National Assembly will make a statement condemning and recognizing the Greek Genocide (Pontic Genocide) on May 19.
The Armenian Embassy of Egypt confirms no Armenian citizen were aboard the crashed MS804 EgyptAir plane en route from Paris to Cairo.
Such case was most recently witnessed in early April when Azerbaijan launched large-scale military offensive against Nagorno-Karabakh, resulting in many killed and wounded, along with gross violations of international humanitarian law and international human rights law.