POLITICS
OMBUDSPERSON ISSUES STATEMENT ON GENOCIDE OF AZERBAIJANIS
On the eve of the day of alleged “Armenian Genocide”, Commissioner for Human Rights of Azerbaijan Republic Elmira Suleymanova has sent a text of statement concerning the Day of Genocide of Azerbaijanis - March 31, to the United Nations Secretary General, the UN High Commissioners for Human Rights and Refugees, Council of Europe, OSCE and the EU Special Representative in the Southern Caucasus. In the Statement, the Ombudsperson called on her colleagues in foreign countries to support the right cause of Azerbaijan, maintain close cooperation in the issues concerning settlement of the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict, establishment of peace, stability and justice in the Southern Caucasus, as well as development of democracy, and protection of human rights and freedoms in the region.