ALIYEV: AZERBAIJAN’S POSITION ON SETTLEMENT OF NAGORNO GARABAGH CONFLICT REMAINS UNCHANGED
Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
Nov 7 2006
Being on official visit to Brussels Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev
met with EU Secretary General for the Common Foreign and Security
Policy Javier Solana, APA reports.
After the meeting President noted that this meeting gives chances
to bilateral relations and the discussions on the development
of international relations. Saying that Azerbaijan’s position on
the settlement of Nagorno Garabagh conflict remains unchanged the
President added that the problem must be solved within the frame of
Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity.
"This principle is reflected in the international juridical norms;
with the exception of Armenia all countries of the world, international
community recognize Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity.
We think that Azerbaijan’s occupied territories should be released,
the refugees should return to their motherland and the conflict
should be solved within the restoration of Azerbaijani borders,"
the President said.
Informing of the results of the meeting with Ilham Aliyev Javier
Solana said the discussions were productive. The situations in the
region, Nagorno Garabagh problem, Action Plan to be accepted within
the framework of European Neighborhood Policy, situation in Georgia
were also discussed at the meeting.