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Fri, 02/24/2012 - 09:57
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Khojaly victims remembered in Aktau
Aktau, February 24 (AzerTAc). The Azerbaijan`s Consulate General in Aktau has organized a commemorative ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of the Khojaly massacre.
The event brought together students, officials of “Friendship” Azerbaijan`s Cultural Center in Mangistau Region and journalists.
Participants viewed an exhibition and familiarized themselves with the books about the tragedy.
Azerbaijan`s Consul General in Aktau Rashad Mammadov briefed the event participants about the Khojaly massacre.
He also spoke of the Justice for Khojaly campaign, initiated by the Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation, General Coordinator of the Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Intercultural Dialogue, Leyla Aliyeva.
Chairman of “Friendship” Azerbaijan`s Cultural Center in Mangistau Region Yusif Guliyev spoke of Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan.
Participants were informed about www.justiceforkhocaly.org website and watched a documentary on the Khojaly tragedy.