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Azerbaijan's Consul General meets Karelia's head

09 September 2006 [13:36] - TODAY.AZ
In connection with the events, which have occurred on August 29 in the city of Kondopoga of the Republic of Kareliya of the Russian Federation, on behalf of Minister of Foreign Affairs E. Mammadyarov, the general consul of Azerbaijan in St. Petersburg Gudsi Osmanov on September 7 has arrived in the capital of Kareliya, city of Petrozavodsk.

As is stated, G. Osmanov has met the head of Republic of Kareliya Sergey Katanandov. At a one-hour long meeting also were present the federal inspector on Kareliya, the special representative of the President of Russia in Northwest region V. Shmykov and other officials, member of the Council of a national autonomy of Azerbaijanis of St. Petersburg A. Salmanov and a member of the Azerbaijan Diaspora in Kareliya E. Ismayilov. S. Katanandov said that the situation now is stable in Kondopoga and under control of local authorities. 20 Azerbaijan families, which have left the city, have returned.

/AzerTAg/

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