Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s statement which said the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is not Azerbaijan’s internal affair, reflected the reality and was a reminder directed to the Azerbaijani political leadership, Armenian MP, member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs Tevan Poghosyan said in an interview with “Armenpress”.
Russian FM’s statement on NK conflict is a reflection of reality – says Armenian MP
STEPANAKERT, JANUARY 18, ARTSAKHPRESS-ARMENPRESS: “This was an emphasis by the Russian Foreign Minister in order the Azerbaijani leadership not to think that the conflict is only its internal affair and it can go on the way of violating the existing agreements. What Lavrov said is the reality and a reminder to Azerbaijan”, the MP said.
He said Lavrov with this statement aimed to make it clear to Azerbaijan not to violate the agreements. “The talk in this case is about the Vienna and St. Petersburg agreements, as well as the agreement on maintaining ceasefire regime”, the lawmaker said.
During an annual press conference, the Azerbaijani reporter asked the Russian FM if Azerbaijan decides to launch military operations in Nagorno Karabakh, whether Russia will intervene in it or not. In response the Russian FM said the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is not only Azerbaijan’s internal affair.
