Azeri Foreign Ministry Summons French Ambassador After Senate's Karabakh Resolution

Azeri Foreign Ministry Summons French Ambassador After Senate's Karabakh Resolution

The Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan has summoned French Ambassador Zacharie Gross to hand him a note of protest over the French Senate's resolution on the status of Karabakh, a spokeswoman for the ministry, Leila Abdullayeva, said Thursday

BAKU (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 26th November, 2020) The Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan has summoned French Ambassador Zacharie Gross to hand him a note of protest over the French Senate's resolution on the status of Karabakh, a spokeswoman for the ministry, Leila Abdullayeva, said Thursday.

On Wednesday, the Senate passed a resolution recommending that the French government recognize Karabakh's independence.

"French Ambassador to Azerbaijan Zacharie Gross was summoned to the country's foreign ministry. A meeting was held with him and a note of protest was handed over," Abdullaeyeva told a local broadcaster, Real TV.