World Azerbaijanis Congress passes declaration on Nagorno Karabakh conflict

Chairman of the WAC Azerbaijani representative office Ismail Aghayev told APA that during the first day of the session, held on June 6-8, the discussed were a number of problems of Azerbaijani diaspora, including national rights of Iranian Azerbaijanis, bloody events of May 2006 in Iranian cities, inhabited by Azerbaijanis, Nagorno Karabakh conflict, 90th anniversary of the Azerbaijan People's Republic and state of Azerbaijani diaspora.

The last day of the session was devoted to organizational issues. Aghayev said several alterations were introduced to the charter of the organization.

Thus, the co-chairmanship institute was established in the World Azerbaijanis Congress. the Sabir Rustamkhanly and Firudin Pervizniya were elected the co-chairs.

Moreover, the management board of the organization included 17 people (8 people from South Azerbaijan), 1 from Turkey, 4 from the CIS states and 5 from Azerbaijan) as well as a Consultative meeting of 50 people.

A declaration on Nagorno Karabakh conflict and rights of Azerbaijanis in Iran was adopted at the session.

/APA/