Status Quo in Karabakh is not Acceptable, it’s Necessary to Withdraw Armenian troops: Aliyev
It’s necessary to overcome the status quo in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, however, for this, it’s necessary to withdraw Armenian troops from that region, stated Ilham Aliyev, president of Azerbaijan, RIA Novosti reports.
“The conflict has been postponed, as Russia and other Co-chairs of OSCE Minsk Group stated, status quo is not acceptable, we completely support that statement,” Aliyev told during the meeting with Vladimir Putin, RF president.
“However, to change the status quo, it’s necessary to start reoccupation of the territories of Azerbaijan, which have been occupied for over 20 years,” Aliyev said.
He also stated that during the meeting with Putin he intends to thoroughly discuss the topic of Nagorno-Karabakh. “We hope to transform constructive dynamics to the negotiations, which were almost not developing in the period of last 2 years,” he said, thanking Vladimir Putin for the initiative of the trilateral meeting.
