Baku eyes U.S. position on UN Karabakh resolution "erroneous"

PanARMENIAN.Net - The U.S. did much for settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict and we appreciate it, said the head of Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry's press office.



"However, Azerbaijan thinks the position of the U.S. on the UN resolution on Karabakh erroneous," Khazar Ibrahim said, Day.az reports.



On March 14, with 39 votes in favor, 7 against and 100 abstentions, the UN General Assembly adopted a text that called for "continued respect and support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Azerbaijan within its internationally recognized borders."



In favor: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Colombia, Comoros, Djibouti, Gambia, Georgia, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Moldova, Morocco, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Turkey, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Yemen.



Against: Angola, Armenia, France, India, Russian Federation, United States, Vanuatu.
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