A meeting with residents took pace today in the Executive power of Ismayilli region. The Head of the Public Security Department f the Ministry of the Interior, Javanshir Mammadov, said that several people have been arrested due to the riots. To investigate the matter employees of the Interior Ministry and General Prosecutor Office were sent to the region.
"We carry out an explanatory work among the population. We explained to them and took away some of the people from the scene, and attracted for this local elders," said Mammadov.
Referring to yesterday's events, he said that a group of youth in several places called attacking government targets. They blocked the road, preventing police cars, and made several arson.
Chief Executive of the region, Nizami Alekperov, called the incident "ordinary traffic incident." These things happen often, and they should not be exaggerated, he said.
The executive secretary and the deputy of the ruling party "Yeni Azerbaijan", Ali Akhmedov and Mubariz Gurbanli, also attended the meeting. .
According to the journalists form the scene, protesters and disgruntled citizens have not been invited the meeting, and only employees of various municipal and state organizations participated in the meeting.
The situation in the city remains calm, but the building of executive power is surrounded by police and special equipment. -16D-
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