The delegation led by head of Turkey-Azerbaijan Interparliamentary Friendship Group Necdet Unuvar is visiting Azerbaijan.
APA reports that the delegation has today visited Heydar Aliyev’s grave in the Alley of Honor and Martyrs’ Avenue.
Necdet Unuvar told journalists that they will meet with the government officials, parliament officials and members of the interparliamentary friendship group. He said they will exchange views on the bilateral relations, the bill criminalizing denial of the so-called Armenian genocide that will be discussed at the French Senate on January 23.
'We are here so that the Azerbaijani leadership express its concrete position on this issue. The struggle against the so-called Armenian genocide is not only Turkey’s problem, it’s the common problem of Azerbaijan and Turkey. Azerbaijan is our friend and brother. But this is not simply in words. Throughout the history, Turkey and Azerbaijan have supported each other in most issues, acted together. We think we will act together as this is our common problem,' he said.
The delegation led by Necdet Unuvar includes parliamentarian from CHP Ali Ozgunduz, parliamentarian from MHP Sinan Ogan and parliamentarian from AKP Suay Alpay.
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