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Francesco Bascone was pleased with the activity of OSCE Office in Baku and cooperation of governmental organizations with the office. He took an interest in Mammadyarov's viewpoint about the current stage of negotiations in the direction of the settlement of Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict.
Speaking about the settlement of the conflict Mammadyarov said that the solution is possible only within the Azerbaijan's territorial integrity. He stressed the importance of granting autonomy to the population of Nagorno Karabakh and ensuring peaceful life of Azerbaijanis and Armenians in the region, Foreign Ministry Press Service Department told the APA.
The Minister spoke of the necessity of releasing occupied territories from Armenian armed forces, returning of the refugees to their motherland and normalization of the life in the released territories. Mammadyarov noted that Nagorno Garabagh Armenians are Azerbaijan citizens and official Baku is interested in future development of Nagorno Karabakh, Azerbaijan's inseparable part. Bascone stressed the importance on the main principles of the settlement of the conflict.