Today.Az » Politics » USA made next statement regarding recognition of territorial integrity of Azerbaijan
02 February 2005 [09:08] - Today.Az
USA State Department reported the list of facts called "USA and Upper Garabagh" yesterday. It is noted in the document that, "USA doesn't recognise Upper Garabagh as independent state and this organization is not accepted by international unity.
USA supports territorial integrity of Azerbaijan and considers that, the future status of Upper Garabagh must be regulated between the sides by talks."APA was informed of it by Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Opinion about that, USA wants the talks to be lasted on the solution of the problem in peaceful way found its reflection in the document. Appreciating Prague meeting of Foreign Ministers of Azerbaijan and Armenia highly the State Department stressed particularly that agreement was achieved between co-chairmen of Minsk group of OSCE and conflict sides on lasting "Prague process".
The fact of occupied territories of Azerbaijan being under the control of Armenian Armed Forces since the cease-fire was signed found its reflection in the document. "In the result of military operations and displacing Azerbaijanis from Armenia massively more than 1 million people became refugees and displaced. Nearly 100.000 Azerbaijanis live in refugee campuses at the moment. "Closing the borders with Armenia by Turkey were based as being the result of occupation of Azerbaijan territories by Armenian Armed Forces in the list of facts. State Department stated that, Turkey displaced its solidarity with Azerbaijan and closed the border with Armenia and the borders are still closed.
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