Meeting of foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Kazakhstan
Yerevan announced: Armenia has a positive approach to mediation efforts to demarcate the borders based on achieving real and lasting peace in the South Caucasus, as well as mutual recognition of the territorial integrity of Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan. |
According to the international group Tasnim News Agency
According to the media of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia, has accepted Kazakhstan’s offer to host peace talks between the Republic of Azerbaijan and Armenia.
During his visit to Yerevan last week, Kazakh President Kassem Jomart Tokayev said that he can provide a platform for such a meeting.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev later He stated that Astana has made a proposal for the meeting of the foreign ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia in Kazakhstan.
He said that Baku supports this plan.
Armenia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on April 26 that Ararat Mirzoyan is ready to meet with his Azerbaijani counterpart Jihun Bayramov in Kazakhstan. But the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia announced that the exact date of this meeting is not yet known. Mediation efforts to delimit borders are based on the achievement of real lasting peace in the South Caucasus as well as mutual recognition of the territorial integrity of Armenia and Azerbaijan, and mediation efforts and proposed negotiation platforms to delimit borders based on mutually agreed documents, including principles Basis and the Almaty Declaration of 1991.
It should be said, the last meeting between Mirzoyan and Bayramov was held in February in Berlin, where significant progress was made. It was not possible to reach a peace agreement between Armenia and the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Ararat Mirzoyan later complained that Baku avoids recognizing the territorial integrity of Armenia. And he still wants to open Zangzor Corridor between Azerbaijan and Nakhchivan.
It should be noted that the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev demanded the creation of a corridor two days ago. He also stated that in order to sign the peace treaty between the two countries, Armenia should change its constitution. Nikol Pashinyan, who forced Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to return four Azerbaijani villages, continued to make these demands.
Last week, Baku and Yerevan announced that An agreement has been reached on the initial delimitation of the border between the two countries in the Kazak-Tavush sector.
After that, reports of firing at the first border checkpoints It was published between the two countries. Baku said that 10 to 12 kilometers of the border have already been demarcated. Four villages criticized the Republic of Azerbaijan.
Protests against demarcation of borders in Armenia’s Tavush region in Yerevan, the capital of this country, have started since last week.
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