Regnum news agency, Russia
June 9 2012
Kazakhstan ready to contribute to peaceful resolution of Karabakh conflict
The Speaker of the parliament of Azerbaijan, Oqtay Asadov, met a
delegation headed by the Speaker of the Senate of the Kazakh
parliament, Kayrat Mami, on 8 June.
The press service of the parliament of Azerbaijan reports that during
the meeting, Asadov said that the peoples of both countries, united by
ancient roots, common cultural and spiritual values, had high hopes
for the development of relations.
"Azerbaijan, a rapidly growing country in the South Caucasus today,
intends to expand economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation with
Kazakhstan," he said.
Asadov also said that the Nagornyy Karabakh conflict, which was the
most painful problem of Azerbaijan, was a great obstacle to the full
development of the region.
"We are in favour of a fair solution to the problem within the
framework of international law. We believe that with the support of
the international community, including Kazakhstan, the issue will soon
find its just solution," he said.
Kayrat Mami emphasized that Azerbaijan was Kazakhstan's most important
partner in the Caspian region. He said Kazakhstan was ready to give
all possible assistance for the speedy and peaceful resolution of the
Nagornyy-Karabakh conflict.
[translated from Russian]
From: A. Papazian
June 9 2012
Kazakhstan ready to contribute to peaceful resolution of Karabakh conflict
The Speaker of the parliament of Azerbaijan, Oqtay Asadov, met a
delegation headed by the Speaker of the Senate of the Kazakh
parliament, Kayrat Mami, on 8 June.
The press service of the parliament of Azerbaijan reports that during
the meeting, Asadov said that the peoples of both countries, united by
ancient roots, common cultural and spiritual values, had high hopes
for the development of relations.
"Azerbaijan, a rapidly growing country in the South Caucasus today,
intends to expand economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation with
Kazakhstan," he said.
Asadov also said that the Nagornyy Karabakh conflict, which was the
most painful problem of Azerbaijan, was a great obstacle to the full
development of the region.
"We are in favour of a fair solution to the problem within the
framework of international law. We believe that with the support of
the international community, including Kazakhstan, the issue will soon
find its just solution," he said.
Kayrat Mami emphasized that Azerbaijan was Kazakhstan's most important
partner in the Caspian region. He said Kazakhstan was ready to give
all possible assistance for the speedy and peaceful resolution of the
Nagornyy-Karabakh conflict.
[translated from Russian]
From: A. Papazian