OIC calls on international community to recognize Khojaly genocide

Baku, March 18, AZERTAC

The Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), at its 49th session held in Nouakchott, the capital of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania on March 16-17, has adopted a resolution calling on the international community to recognize the Khojaly genocide as a crime against humanity and a war crime.

The resolution on "Solidarity with the victims of the 1992 Khojaly massacre" condemned the mass killings committed against Azerbaijani civilians in Khojaly on February 26, 1992, also expressing support for the “Justice for Khojaly” campaign.