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Azerbaijan dismantles monument to Armenian terrorist in Khojavend

BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 26. A monument to Armenian terrorist Monte Melkonian, who fought during the first Karabakh war, has been dismantled in Azerbaijan's Khojavend, TurkicWorld reports.

The relevant footage was distributed on social networks.

Melkonian was killed by the soldiers of Azerbaijani army in 1993.

In order to ensure the provisions of the Trilateral Statement, suppression of large-scale provocations in Azerbaijan's Karabakh economic region, disarmament, and withdrawal of Armenian armed forces formations from the territories of Azerbaijan, localized anti-terrorist activities were carried out in the region.

Taking into account the appeal of the representatives of the Armenian population of Karabakh through the Russian peacekeeping contingent, an agreement was reached on September 20, 2023, at 13:00 (GMT+4) to cease anti-terrorist activities of a local nature under the following conditions: the formations of the armed forces of Armenia, Armenian illegal armed formations located in Azerbaijan's Karabakh region, lay down their weapons, leave their combat positions and military posts, and completely disarm; the formations of the armed forces of Armenia leave the territory of Azerbaijan; Armenian illegal armed groups are dissolved.

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