BAKU: "Core principles on peaceful settlement of Armenia-Azerbaijan

G8: "Core principles on peaceful settlement of Armenia-Azerbaijan
conflict should be agreed in 2006"

Today, Azerbaijan
July 17 2006

The G8 Summit of heads of states held in the Russian city of St
Petersburg was closed today.

As APA reports, the final Communique drawn up on behalf of Russia
chairing the G8 summit touches on the Nagorno Karabakh, Kosovo and
other regional conflicts.

The G8 leaders stress importance of finding and agreeing on
core principles on peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh,
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict in 2006.

"We confirmed that the Eight Group supports mediating efforts of
the OSCE Minsk Group and stresses importance of soonest reaching an
agreement on core principles for peaceful settlement of the conflict in
2006. We call on Azerbaijan and Armenia to demonstrate political will,
reach an agreement and prepare their peoples for peace not for war,"
the Communique underlines.

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