The Azerbaijani authorities have announced a plan to blacklist a former US ambassador to Armenia, John Evans, for a recent visit to Nagorno-Karabakh.
Former US ambassador to Armenia to be blacklisted for visiting Karabakh
STEPANAKERT, JUNE 30, ARTSAKHPRESS: Speaking to Contact.az, a Foreign Ministry representative, Hikmet Hajiyev, said they consider the move as an attempt to exacerbate the situation.
Mr Evans has also been criticized for maintaining close contact with the Armenian National Committee of America. “When an ambassador in Armenia, he abused authority, expressing pro-Armenian positions,” says the website.
Remind, during his visit John Evans gave an exclusive interview to "Artsakhpress".