Azerbaijan Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with a delegation led by the President of the National Commission on the Elimination of Anti-personnel Mines of France (CNEMA) Gerard Czech.
As reported by the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, Jeyhun Bayramov told about almost 30 years of occupation of the territories of Azerbaijan and its serious consequences.
“From the moment of signing a trilateral statement on Karabakh, 167 citizens of Azerbaijan have exploded on Mine, 33 of them died, including two journalists,” said Bayramov.
The minister also provided detailed information on the situation on the territories liberated from the occupation committed there by the Armenian side of Urbicide (Urbicide – the term, which is literally translated as “violence over the city” – Ed.), Cultricside (conscious destruction of cultural monuments) and ecoocide ( Mass destruction of plant or animal world, poisoning of the atmosphere or water resources, as well as the commission of other actions capable of causing an ecological catastrophe).
The French delegation at the same time provided information on their activities. The intention of the Commission was expressed to cooperate with the Azerbaijani side in the relevant field.