Hovik Aghazaryan, a member of the Armenian Parliament, apologized for the incident of burning the Azerbaijani Flag during the opening ceremony of the European Weightlifting Championship held in Yerevan, Ednews reports.
Hovik, member of the "Civil Contract" faction in Armenian parliament made a post on his Facebook account in this regard.
"I apologize to the entire international civilized community that, as a citizen and parliamentarian, I did not do my best to completely eradicate from my nation the manifestations of wild and cannibalistic tribes. I am ashamed," he noted.