| According to the reports circulated by the mass media outlets of the Republic of Armenia so-called “presidential elections” are being arranged to take place in the occupied Nagorno-Karabakh region of the Republic of Azerbaijan on July 19, 2012. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan reiterates in this regard that the Republic of Armenia, having occupied the Azerbaijani territories and conducted ethnic cleansing against local Azerbaijani population, has established illegal authorities in the occupied territories. The so-called “elections” are organized in order to camouflage the policy of Armenia aimed at annexation of the occupied territories and to promote the results of the continued occupation of the Azerbaijani territories... |