Statement of ambassadors of European Union countries in connection with murder of Elmar Huseynov

Ambassadors of the European Union countries express the deep condolence to members of family, friends and colleagues of Elmar Huseynov.

Ambassadors of the European Union countries appreciate Elmar Huseynov's contribution to development of a free press, democracy and pluralism in Azerbaijan. Ambassadors consider an attack on Elmar Huseynov as an attack on these principles and Azerbaijan people.

Ambassadors of the European Union countries approve the attention given by the government of Azerbaijan to investigation of the given crime and happened so that a murderer or murderers to stands before justice.

The British Embassy in Baku.