Ramiz Mehdiyev Denies Interview to Tazadlar Publication, Confirms Conversation with Correspondent
Baku / 10.09.20 / Turan: On Thursday evening, the website of the Academy of Sciences published a refutation of the interview with President of the Academy Ramiz Mehdiyev published in the Tazadlar edition.
At the same time, the report confirms that the newspaper's correspondent called Mehdiyev and asked a number of questions.
According to a report on the Academy's website, Mehdiyev refused to comment on the socio-political situation in the country.
When asked how he assessed the negative statements against him by the deputy Fazail Agamaly and the former deputy Maksim Musayev, Mehdiyev said he did not consider them serious people and intended to sue them and others for libel.
In conclusion, the website of the Academy once again repeats that Ramiz Mehdiyev did not give any interview to anyone.
Let us remind you that Tazadlar claims that Mehdiyev told this publication that the people criticizing him were themselves mired in corruption and violations. "If I publish the facts I know, they will have to flee the country," Mehdiyev said, the newspaper claims. -0-
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