BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 18. Armenia's claim regarding Azerbaijan's investigative actions regarding persons associated with the separatist regime has been rejected by the International Court of Justice, Azerbaijan's Foreign Ministry said, TurkicWorld reports.

"The court equally did not warrant Armenia’s request related to Azerbaijan’s investigative actions with regard to persons associated with the now-defunct separatist regime who were detained by Azerbaijan in line with applicable articles of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan, on charges of military aggression, inciting separatism, terrorist acts, etc. Azerbaijan expects that Armenia and all the other sides will cease their interference into the lawful investigative measures," the ministry said.