Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Azerbaijani, Turkish FMs hold phone talk
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov held a phone conversation with Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu on October 15.
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov informed his counterpart on the gross violation of the humanitarian ceasefire by Armenia and the shelling of Azerbaijani civilians and civilian objects. Jeyhun Bayramov stressed that, the heavy artillery shelling by the armed forces of Armenia of the civilians gathered at the funeral in Tartar city cemetery, which killed three civilians and wounded five, was another war crime of Armenia.
Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu firmly condemned Armenia’s targeting of civilians, he expressed serious concern over the loss of civilian lives.
The ministers stressed the need for the withdrawal of Armenian forces from all occupied territories of Azerbaijan, as required by UN Security Council resolutions to ensure peace in the region.