Chatham House removed from the agenda the issue on Sahakyan
In the "Events" unit of the Chatham House site, the British Royal Institute of International Affairs there is no information on the speech of Bako Sahakyan, the head of the separatist Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan, previously scheduled for 8 July. At the invitation of Chatham House Sahakyan was supposed to speak on the topic of the situation around Nagorno-Karabakh, regional security and relations between the different subject.
On 1 July the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry put forward the protest of the government due to inviting by the Royal Institute of International Affairs Chatham House the leader of Karabakh separatists, Bako Saakyan, to London.
The statement of the Foreign Ministry reads that such actions do not correspond to the spirit of friendship and strategic partnership between the two countries, and are regarded as a step directed against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Azerbaijan.
In turn, the official London distanced itself from the actions of Chatham House, noting that the United Kingdom does not recognize the self-proclaimed "Nagorno Karabakh Republic", and the British government has no contact with any of its representatives.
Chatham House declined to comment on the written request of Turan agency about the lack of the announce on the speech of Sahakyan in the «Events».
On July 8 at Chatham House planned three events:
The Role of Europe in East Asian Strategic and Territorial Issues
Israel and Gaza: The Children of War
Russia and the Shifting Global Order. –0--
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