Tuesday, August 21 2018 12:01
Alexandr Avanesov

Azerbaijan denied a visa to a member of German Bundestag for visiting  Karabakh

Azerbaijan denied a visa to a member of German Bundestag for visiting  Karabakh

ArmInfo. Azerbaijan included a member of the German Bundestag of the "Christian Democratic Union" Albert Weiler in the list of undesirable persons and refused entry.

As reported by Bild, 52-year-old Weiler is the representative of the  parliamentary group for cooperation with the countries of Trans  Caucasus, was listed on the list of members of the delegation of the  German government. In 2014 and 2016 he visited Nagorno-Karabakh. The  politician himself told the publication that he was not indifferent  to the fate of the region, and he would gladly act as one of the  mediators.

This week German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to Georgia, Armenia  and Azerbaijan is expected.  

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