Berlin hosts conference on Karabakh conflict

The Humboldt University in Berlin hosted a conference to discuss how the German media covered the Nagorno Karabakh conflict between 1988 and 2008, state news agency Azartac reported.

The conference was sponsored by the EuroKaukAsia Society and the Azerbaijan History Department at the Humboldt University within the “Karabakh dialogue” project founded by the latter’s initiative in 2011. 

The participants discussed the coverage of “frozen conflicts” in different countries of the world.

Reports on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict by Spiegel, Zeit, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) and Noie Deutchland (ND) were discussed. In the course of the conference, analytical materials were presented by Professor Dr. Eva-Maria Auch, Dr. Rasim Mirzayev, as well as the History Department’s staff members Hasan Ali Yildirim, Nargiz Abdullayeva and others.

The event was also attended by academicians, media experts, reporters, students, representatives of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Berlin, the Azerbaijani Diaspora and German public figures.

Bakudaily.az