Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry: “the Fact That Armenian Authorities Are Talking About Peace, Spiritual and Moral Values is the Most Extreme Example of Hypocrisy”

Victoria Dementyeva; Serzh Sargsyan, who is chanting populist and false slogans and trying to distract public opinion from domestic problems, would rather clarify the fact that Armenia is on the verge of disaster and more than 40 percent of its population live in extreme poverty than express anti-Azerbaijan and racist views,” said spokesman for Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry Elman Abdullayev while commenting on the speech made by Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, APA reports.

Abdullayev said the fact that the Armenian authorities, who have committed the gravest crimes and conducted ethnic cleansing against the Azerbaijani people and directly participated in preparation and perpetration of Khojaly genocide, are talking about peace, spiritual and moral values is the most extreme example of hypocrisy: “The Armenian authorities, who have conducted a bloody ethnic cleansing against all nations that lived in the territory of Armenia, especially Azerbaijanis and the Azerbaijani people in the occupied territories, have no moral right to blame Azerbaijan. Wasn’t it Serzh Sargsyan and his predecessor Robert Kocharian who spoke...