KHOJALY TRAGEDY`s ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATED IN QATAR
Baku, February 23 (AZERTAC). Azerbaijan`s embassy in Qatar together with the State Commission for Prisoners, Missing People and Hostages have organized an event to commemorate the 18th anniversary of the Khojaly massacre.
The event was attended by members of the Azerbaijani community, ambassadors and journalists.
Opening the event, Ambassador Eldar Salimov briefed the participants on the ethnic cleansing policy carried out by Armenia against Azerbaijanis.
He noted Armenian aggressors committed unprecedented savageries in Khojaly and other regions of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Official of the Commission Shahin Sailov condemned the massacre and called on the world community to recognize the events happened in Khojaly as a crime of genocide against humanity.
The event participants saw a documentary on the Khojaly tragedy.
They were also handed over books featuring the Armenian terror acts committed against the Azerbaijani people.
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