RUSSIA SUPPORTS AZERBAIJAN’S TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY?

PanARMENIAN.Net
15.05.2008 13:42 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ After a meeting in Baku, State Secretary for the
Russian Foreign Ministry Grirogy Karasin and Azerbaijan’s Foreign
Minister Elmar Mammadyarov expressed satisfaction with the high level
of cooperation between the two countries.

The officials made special mention of $1,5 billion commodity turnover,
progress in delimitation of state borders and efficiency of working
group’s consultations on determination of the Caspian Sea status.

Touching on the frozen conflicts, Mr Karasin said that Russia supports
territorial integrity of Azerbaijan and stands for continuation of
the Karabakh process within the OSCE Minsk Group.

For his part, the Azeri Minister pointed out to inadmissibility of
the existing status quo and said that the conflict can be resolved
in the framework of Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity, the Azeri
Press Agency reports.