Cypriot lawmaker condemns Azerbaijan’s attack on Armenia border

YEREVAN, JULY 14, ARMENPRESS. Member of the House of Representatives of Cyprus Constantinos Efstathiou condemned Azerbaijan’s attack on the border of Armenia, in particular, the attacks on civilians and non-military targets.

“We firmly condemn Azerbaijan's attacks on civilians and non-military targets within Armenia's border. We stand for peace, freedom, stability and the international rule of law”, the lawmaker said on Twitter.

The Azerbaijani armed forces launched an attack on an Armenian military base located in Tavush province on July 12, using artillery, mortars and UAVs. In addition, the Azerbaijani side also shelled the town of Chinari in the province with mortars, damaging civilian homes. On July 14 the Azerbaijani armed forces continued targeting the civilian infrastructures of the Armenian town of Berd, using an attacking drone.

Editing and Translating by Aneta Harutyunyan