BAKU: Minister urges Armenia to withdraw troops from occupied lands

Day.Az, Azerbaijan
June 3 2008

Azeri minister urges Armenia to withdraw troops from occupied lands

3 June: Azerbaijani Defence Minister Safar Abiyev today met the US
co-chairman of the OSCE Minsk Group, Matthew Bryza, the press service
of the Azerbaijani Defence Ministry has told Day.az.

The meeting focused on the military and political situation in the
region and the resolution of the Nagornyy Karabakh conflict.

Minister Abiyev said that the situation might get out of control if
Armenia did not unconditionally withdraw its troops from the occupied
territories soon.