Tag Archives: Western Azerbaijan Community

“The Western Azerbaijan Community (WACC) condemns the biased statements made by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk at the UN Human Rights Council,” the community stated, Azernews reprots. “We expected the High Commissioner to condemn the grave consequences of Armenia’s occupation of Azerbaijani lands, including the destruction of religious …

Turkish Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Cahit Bağcı, made a farewell visit to the Western Azerbaijan Community on January 22 as his term of service in Azerbaijan comes to an end. Azernews reports that Aziz Alekbarli, Chairman of the Community’s Board of Directors and Member of Parliament, first expressed condolences to the diplomat …

Armenia’s claim to democratic values faces an undeniable test as it continues to sidestep addressing the legitimate demands of Azerbaijanis expelled from Western Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s recent statements, marked by historical distortions and geographical misrepresentations, only deepen the confusion and evade the core issue: the restoration of the …

The Western Azerbaijan Community has sharply condemned US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other US officials for their persistent and blatant attempts to interfere in Azerbaijan’s internal affairs. Azernews reports that the Western Azerbaijan Community issued a statement expressing their concerns. The statement reads: “We regret to note that over …

On August 23, a conference titled “Women’s Education in the Green World: From Yesterday to Today” took place in the Western Azerbaijan Community, Azernews reports. The event marked the 140th anniversary of the Yerevan Girls Gymnasium. Among the highlights was the historical overview of the St. Ripsim Girls’ School in Yerevan. Founded …

The Western Azerbaijan Community strongly condemns Toivo Klaar’s discriminatory statements against Azerbaijanis expelled from Armenia, his interference in Azerbaijan’s internal affairs, and his remarks that escalate regional tensions, Azernews reports via the community’s statement. “On August 4, 2024, Designated European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia …

The Western Azerbaijan Society expresses regret over the biased views expressed by Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, regarding the events that occurred in September 2023, Azernews reports. The Western Azerbaijan Society criticizes Volker Türk for adopting double standards on human rights issues, neglecting the issue of the return …

The Western Azerbaijan Community once again calls on the EU side to refrain from unfair and accusatory rhetoric against Azerbaijan, Azernews reports, citing the Community. It was reported that the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, continues to make slanderous statements against Azerbaijan. “With …

Deputy Chairman of the Western Azerbaijan Community, MP Kamal Jafarov represents the community at a high-level event on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland, December 11-12, Azernews reports. K. Jafarov, who took part in the discussions within the framework of the event, …

Statements by French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna during her visit to Armenia, signing an agreement with Armenia on military assistance, as well as statements on strengthening the mandate of the European Union mission, show that Paris is interested in creating geopolitical competition in the South Caucasus …