In recent years, if we look at the policy of the German government, it is possible to see that there is a very balanced approach towards the region, said the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, in a joint press statement with the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, while answering a question about the West’s double standards towards Azerbaijan during the period when its lands were under occupation, APA reports.
The German President said that sensitive issues have been approached with care: "We have expressed our position in accordance with international law. We know and recognize that Garabagh is part of Azerbaijan."