Azerbaijan, Baku, March 16 / Trend M.Aliyev /
A group of Azerbaijani non-governmental organizations adopted a statement protesting against double standards existing in the world.
The statement expresses an indignation on the double standards of the U.S. and Western countries, and a protest against the recognition of so-called "Armenian genocide."
"The major world powers do not see Khojali tragedy, happened two decades ago, while discussing "Armenian genocide" with unverified facts," the head Union of Disabled People Organizations (UDPO) of Azerbaijan Mehdi Mehdiyev told Trend at an event devoted to the protest of Azerbaijani NGOs.
According to him, the world's double standards are primarily directed against the Muslim countries.
Chairman of the Union of Chernobyl Disabled Persons Mirhasan Hasanov also noted that Armenians started the war against Azerbaijan and occupied Azerbaijani lands.
Chairman of Union of Azerbaijan Patriotic War Veterans Fizuli Rzaguliyev said that Azerbaijan should always support Turkey in the so-called "Armenian genocide" issue.
Union of Graduates of Turkish universities, Azerbaijan Blind Persons Association, Azerbaijani Veterans of Afghanistan War, Social Support of Women Veterans, Women of the 21st century, World congress of Young Turk Writers also jointed the statement.
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