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Goran Lenmarker holds meetings in Milli Majlis

01 September 2008 15:12 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Elbrus Seyfullayevâ€“APA. Milli Majlis Speaker Ogtay Asadov met on Monday with Special Representative of OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on Nagorno Karabakh conflict Goran Lenmarker. Press Service of the Parliament told APA the Speaker noted that OSCE Minsk Group should increase its efforts toward the settlement of Nagorno Karabakh conflict. â€œSupport for separatism in different regions of the world and consistent policy in this field cause double standards and violation of territorial integrity of the countriesâ€.
The Speaker noted that ethnic conflicts and separatism should be evaluated in time and on site and principles of the international law should be observed. â€œUnfortunately we face with other realities today. Despite all these, Azerbaijan advocates for peaceful solution of all regional problems, including Nagorno Karabakh within the principle of territorial integrity and not by use of force. We express regret over the last developments in the South Caucasus and prove our position once againâ€.

Lenmarker has especially underlined importance of his meetings in Azerbaijan. Socio-political situation in the South Caucasus, ways of solutions to the regional conflicts and other issues of mutual interest have been discussed at the meeting. Lenmarker has also met with the head of Azerbaijani delegation to OSCE PA Bahar Muradova.