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Leyla Abdullayeva: "Armenian President lied"
Karabakh
- 04 November, 2020
- 08:22
"The Armenian president Armen Sarkissian distorted the truth in an interview with RBC TV. He lied about the history, demography, and economic situation of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Region."
Report informs, Spokesperson for the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry Leyla Abdullayeva wrote on Twitter.
"He claimed that more than 1 million Armenians left Azerbaijan in the late 1980s. Fact: According to the 1989 census, 390,505 Armenians lived there," she said.
#Armenia’s President distorted facts in interview to @ru_rbc tv. He lied on history, demography, economic status of #NagornoKarabakh Autonomous Oblast. He said more than 1 mln Armenians left #Azerbaijan in late 1980’s.️Fact: there were 390.505 Armenians according to 1989 census.
— Leyla Abdullayeva (@LAbdullayevaMFA) November 4, 2020
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