Baku. TurkicWorld:
Azerbaijan didn't use heavy weapons to liberate Shusha from Armenian occupation [during the second Karabakh war], Assistant of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head of Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmat Hajiyev said at the 'South Caucasus Development and Cooperation' international conference in Shusha, TurkicWorld reports.
"We didn't use heavy weapons to liberate Shusha, as we highly appreciate the cultural and historical component of the city," Hajiyev said. "Shusha has always held a special place in the hearts of Azerbaijanis."
