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Spanish FM replies to Azerbaijan’s note regarding Montserrat Caballe’s visit to occupied territories

12 June 2013 [15:53] - TODAY.AZ
Foreign Ministry of Spain replied to the note of Azerbaijan in connection with the visit of opera singer Montserrat Caballe to the occupied territories of Azerbaijan.

"The response of the Foreign Ministry of Spain received by the Azerbaijani Embassy in Madrid on Tuesday says that such visits paid on a private initiative does not change the official position of Spain on this issue," the embassy told Trend.

The letter notes that Spain, among other principles of international law, recognizes the principle of territorial integrity, and supports the efforts of the international community for a peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

On June 5, Azerbaijan sent Spain a note of protest in connection with the illegal trip of the Spanish opera singer Montserrat Caballe to Nagorno-Karabakh.


/Trend/

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