Top official rules out impact of outside forces on Azerbaijan
The impact of external forces on Azerbaijan is impossible, Deputy Prime Minister and chairman of the State Committee for Refugees and IDPs Ali Hasanov said on Friday, Trend news agency reported.
"No external interference in the country is possible. Some external forces are trying to use our citizens against us, but Azerbaijani people have and will continue to say its piece," Hasanov said at a meeting dedicated to discussion of the upcoming measures within the 'State program on improvement of living conditions and employment of refugees and displaced persons'.
He added that at present, Azerbaijan is in the world's spotlight.
"Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has defined strategic objectives until 2020," he said. "Azerbaijan was the first among independent countries emerging after the USSR collapse which highlighted the completion of the transition period in 2010."
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