Ethnic Armenian MPs of the Romanian Parliament Varuzhan Voskanyan, Varuzhan Pambukchyan and Luchian Simon, issued a statement on the 31st anniversary of the massacres of the Armenian population carried out in Sumgait, the Armenian Embassy in Romania said on Facebook, reports Armenpress.
“31 years have passed since the tragic events that took place in Soviet Azerbaijan where nearly half a million Armenians were living. The massacre against the Armenian population has been committed in three major cities – Sumgait, Kirovabad and capital Baku”, the MPs said, reminding that after being violently attached to the Azerbaijani Republic for 70 years, the people of Artsakh have made a decision to peacefully and legally express their will to self-determination and live freel...
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