Bayramov warns Azerbaijanis against joining conflicts abroad

Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov has warned citizens against taking part in armed conflicts abroad, stressing that such actions are considered a criminal offense under the country's laws, Report informs.

Speaking at a joint briefing in Baku with Jordan's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ayman Al Safadi, Bayramov said individuals are recruited to foreign conflicts through various methods and false promises.

"This is carried out through various promises and different methods. I once again urge our citizens: this is considered a crime in Azerbaijan and constitutes a violation of the law. Such actions carry legal consequences, including the possible revocation of Azerbaijani citizenship," Bayramov said.