Azerbaijani MFA: Necessary to treat with understanding reporters asking about Dilgam Asgarov’s state

Baku. 28 April. REPORT.AZ/ "It is necessary to understand and treat journalists with understanding, who ask questions regarding the situation of Dilgam Asgarov."

Report informs, head of the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, Hikmet Hajiyev said commenting on the statement of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Maria Zakharova.

"It should be noted that the fate of Dilgam Asgarov and Shahbaz Guliyev, taken hostage by the Armenian armed forces, while visiting the graves of their deceased parents in the occupied Kalbajar region of Azerbaijan, is in the focus of close attention of the Azerbaijani people. And mass media is a mirror of public opinion", said H. Hajiyev.

Notably, at the Moscow briefing on April 27, M. Zakharova criticized articles of a number of Azerbaijani media, calling them "boorish."