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    RUSSIAN EXPERT: MADRID PRINCIPLES RUN COUNTER TO ARMENIA'S INTERESTS

    PanARMENIAN.Net
    May 23, 2011 - 15:12 AMT

    Madrid Principles for Karabakh conflict settlement run counter to
    Armenia's interests, according to the head of Caucasus Department of
    the CIS Institute.

    As Mikhail Alexandrov told a news conference in Yerevan, adoption of
    Madrid Principles will spell secession of Karabakh, as the clause on
    the interim status of Karabakh suggests.

    As the expert noted, were the conflict settled based on Madrid
    principles, Karabakh would have been given an undefined status. "As a
    result, Armenian forces would be induced to leave 7 liberated regions,
    which would soon be occupied by Azeri army," he remarked.

    Alexandrov noted the return of refugees as the next stage of conflict
    settlement based on Madrid Principles. "This, in turn, will arise
    disputes about their number. The refugees will soon outnumber Karabakh
    residents, with a referendum ending in favor of Azeri side," he noted.

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