Mutual Visit of Armenian and Azerbaijani Journalists Passes Non-publicly
Baku / 18.11.19 / Turan: Azerbaijani authorities are not reporting anything about the visit of Armenian journalists to Baku that began on November 17. The same goes for the visit of Azerbaijani journalists to Armenia.
The Armenian side does not share information about this project either. Only the adviser to the President of Armenia Tevan Poghosyan told the local press that on both sides three journalists are participating in the project. However, nothing is reported about their program.
As Turan learned from informed diplomatic sources, on November 18, Armenian journalists will communicate with representatives of civil society in Azerbaijan.
Meanwhile, it is not clear which of the Azerbaijani journalists is going to Armenia today.
A source familiar with the situation said that the idea of mutual visits belongs to the Russian Foreign Ministry.
According to the existing agreement between the Foreign Ministries of Azerbaijan and Armenia, the parties inform about mutual activities in a coordinated manner. Apparently, the official announcement will be announced at the end of both trips. -02D-
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