BRITISH PARLIAMENTARIANS MEET WITH REPRESENTATIVE OF SEPARATIST REGIME OF NAGORNO-KARABAKH
Trend, Azerbaijan
Sept 19 2013
Azerbaijan, Baku, Sept. 19 / Trend E. Tariverdiyeva /
Members of the Armenia-United Kingdom parliamentary friendship group
Stephen Pound and John Whittingdale recently met with representative
of the separatist regime of Nagorno-Karabakh, Karen Mirzoyan, Armenia
Today reported.
The conflict between the two South Caucasus countries began in 1988
when Armenia made territorial claims against Azerbaijan.
Armenian armed forces have occupied 20 per cent of Azerbaijan since
1992, including the Nagorno-Karabakh region and seven surrounding
districts.
Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a ceasefire agreement in 1994. The
co-chairs of the THE OSCE Minsk Group, Russia, France and the U.S. are
currently holding peace negotiations.
Armenia has not yet implemented the U.N. Security Council's four
resolutions on the liberation of the Nagorno-Karabakh and the
surrounding regions.
Trend, Azerbaijan
Sept 19 2013
Azerbaijan, Baku, Sept. 19 / Trend E. Tariverdiyeva /
Members of the Armenia-United Kingdom parliamentary friendship group
Stephen Pound and John Whittingdale recently met with representative
of the separatist regime of Nagorno-Karabakh, Karen Mirzoyan, Armenia
Today reported.
The conflict between the two South Caucasus countries began in 1988
when Armenia made territorial claims against Azerbaijan.
Armenian armed forces have occupied 20 per cent of Azerbaijan since
1992, including the Nagorno-Karabakh region and seven surrounding
districts.
Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a ceasefire agreement in 1994. The
co-chairs of the THE OSCE Minsk Group, Russia, France and the U.S. are
currently holding peace negotiations.
Armenia has not yet implemented the U.N. Security Council's four
resolutions on the liberation of the Nagorno-Karabakh and the
surrounding regions.