APA
April 14 2010
Azerbaijan

AZERBAIJANI PRESIDENT ILHAM ALIYEV CALLS ON THE COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING IN PEACE NEGOTIATIONS TO GIVE UP SUPPORTING ARMENIA AND INCREASE PRESSURE ON IT

Baku – APA. "Azerbaijan is committed to international legal norms in
the solution to Armenia – Azerbaijan conflict over Nagorno Karabakh",
said Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev at the Cabinet’s meeting
dedicated to outcomes of socio-economic development of the republic
during the 1st quarter of 2010.

The head of state noted the importance of invader country’s concrete
position towards proposals based on updated Madrid principles and it
was unacceptable to lengthen the negotiation process artificially. The
President called on the countries participating in peace negotiations
to give up supporting Armenia, to take a fair position in the solution
to the conflict and increase pressure on Armenia from this point
of view.