“We see Armenia’s attempt to strengthen relations with Islamic countries. The country used by mosques as a chlev for pigs and cows, whoever, thereby insulting the whole Islamic ummit, cannot be a friend of Muslim states and Muslims.” As reported by AzerTaj, this, in particular, said the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, speaking in the video format at the II summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OR) on science and technologies.
“We appreciate the decisive position held by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation during the war. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation made applications in support of Azerbaijan. In particular, I want to express our gratitude to Turkey, Pakistan and Afghanistan, from the first days of war we provided political support.
During the 30-year occupation of Armenia, it was purposefully destroyed by all cultural and religious monuments in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan. 65 of 67 mosques located in the territories under the Armenian occupation were destroyed before the foundation, two mosques were seriously affected and were desecrated.
I will send colleagues an illustrated book containing brief information and photographs associated with the state of our cities and sat down before and after the occupation. It reflects the complete destruction and destruction to the foundation of religious and historical monuments of Azerbaijan.
Organization of Islamic cooperation in its resolutions strongly condemned the destruction and desecration of Armenia samples of Islamic history and culture, places of worship on the former occupied lands of Azerbaijan.
Taking this opportunity, I want to express myself to the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Mr. Yusif Bin Ahmed Al-Osaimi, appreciation for the April visit to our country and cardiac congratulations on the occasion of our victory.
Being the post of Secretary General, he came to Azerbaijan six times. This is the manifestation of his support to our country and respect for it. The Secretary General made a great contribution to the increase in the international authority of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Strengthening of Solidarity between the States Parties.
This year, the members of the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the Contact Group of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, related to the Agriction of the Republic of Armenia against the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as the delegation of IESTO visited the territories of Azerbaijan and witnessed vandalism committed by Armenia against Islamic Heritage , – noted the head of state.