Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who got here to the agenda together with his assertion, “It is very likely that a new war with Azerbaijan will happen as long as a peace agreement is not signed and such an agreement is not approved by both countries’ parliaments,” made statements concerning present developments at a press convention within the capital of Armenia, Yerevan.
Pashinyan said that the peace settlement negotiations with Azerbaijan and the normalization course of with Türkiye are ongoing, and so they advocate for the inclusion of Karabakh and the protection of the individuals within the settlement to be signed with Azerbaijan, however a transparent resolution has not been made on this matter.
Emphasizing the necessity for the negotiations between Azerbaijan and Armenia to succeed, Pashinyan said that the problems between the 2 international locations haven’t modified.
Pashinyan identified that there’s not a single nation on the planet that acknowledges Karabakh as Azerbaijani territory, and he recalled that the OSCE Minsk Group additionally acknowledges that Karabakh is underneath Azerbaijan’s sovereignty.
Stressing the direct resolution demanded by the worldwide group for Karabakh, Pashinyan said that they don’t seem to be alone on the planet and so they should act in accordance with the pursuits of the worldwide group.
“We cannot live in a state of conflict for a long time in Armenia.” Pashinyan mentioned, “We are a state and we are already together with law and state order. Armenia cannot live in a state of conflict for a long time. We can end up in a situation where the state is gone, not just bread, electricity, roads. We are not neighbors with Europe and Russia. We are neighbors with Georgia, Azerbaijan, Türkiye, and Iran. We must first consider this issue in resolving the problems.”
Regarding the United States’ initiatives for peace negotiations, Pashinyan said that he has had a number of phone conversations with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and appreciated the efforts they’ve made for a peace settlement.
Pashinyan additionally talked about that Russia’s exercise within the course of has considerably decreased because of the subject of Ukraine being on the agenda, and the scenario is similar with the European Union.
He emphasised that the difficulty is to not exclude Russia or the West from the method and that they wish to obtain outcomes.
Source: www.anews.com.tr
