2024-06-18 07:21:50
“Yerevan and Baku have already reached a variety of mutual agreements within the negotiations on the conclusion of the peace treaty. Nonetheless, the views of the events on two most important points are nonetheless removed from one another.”
This was accomplished by the Minister of Overseas Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan This nation’s Public Tv stated on air.
“We actually have a historic alternative to ascertain lasting peace within the South Caucasus. Armenia is dedicated to the peace agenda and takes a constructive method to all points within the negotiations. “Now we have already reached a variety of mutual agreements within the negotiations concerning the signing of the peace treaty, sadly, there are two most important points on which the views of the events are nonetheless removed from one another,” the minister stated.
In line with him, the primary difficulty considerations the mutual recognition of territorial integrity and the next demarcation course of.
“Now we have reached an settlement on the highest degree a number of instances. There have been at the least three or 4 conferences the place the events confirmed the popularity of one another’s territorial integrity based mostly on the Almaty Declaration (signed in 1991) and agreed that delimitation can be based mostly on this. Additionally it is unusual for me that we see Azerbaijan’s reluctance after we attempt to confer with this declaration within the context of territorial integrity and demarcation within the draft peace settlement.– A. Mirzoyan emphasised.
He expressed hope that the international locations will be capable of attain a higher understanding on this difficulty within the close to future.
The second most important level the place the positions of Armenia and Azerbaijan differ is the elimination of infrastructure from the blockade, the top of MFA famous.
A couple of days in the past, the Deputy Minister of Overseas Affairs of Armenia assured that the negotiation course of is ongoing, however there may be nonetheless no settlement on the bilateral assembly of the leaders or overseas ministers of the 2 international locations. Overseas ministers final held talks on February 28 in Berlin. It’s not recognized whether or not the official Yerevan has despatched Baku its subsequent proposals concerning the draft peace settlement.
Thus far, it has not been potential to get an opinion on this assertion from the Ministry of Overseas Affairs of Azerbaijan.
Reminder
Within the early Nineties, the Karabakh battle brought on clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia. The Karabakh area of Azerbaijan and 7 surrounding districts had been occupied. However in 2020, on account of the 44-day warfare, Baku regained management over these seven districts and part of Karabakh. A Russian peacekeeping contingent has been deployed to the area.
Baku introduced “native anti-terrorist measures” in Karabakh on September 19-20 final 12 months. Yerevan assessed this as “ethnic cleaning”. The top of the separatist group in Karabakh introduced that he would cease the exercise of this group till the brand new 12 months. (Contradictory statements at the moment are heard from Yerevan concerning this). Later, inhabitants migration from Karabakh to Armenia started.
Though separate negotiations have been carried out between the 2 international locations with the mediation of each the European Union and Russia, no peace settlement has been signed but.
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