VLADIMIR KAZIMIROV: RETARDATION OF KARABAKH CONFLICT SETTLEMENT NOT FAVORABLE FOR CONFLICTING PARTIES

PanARMENIAN.Net - "I am convinced that the settlement of conflicts including the Karabakh one is possible and essential. There is no other way out. Of course, it is extremely difficult as it demands balance, realism, tolerance and flexibility", Russian Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group in 1992-1996 Vladimir Kazimirov said in his interview placed on Yerkir.am website. He said that the retardation of the conflict settlement of not favorable for the conflicting parties. "In case they do not abide by the principle "it is bad for me, let it be worse for him". All the parties to conflict are experiencing the hard consequences and burden of the conflict. It would be enough to mention the additional military expenses, blockade, risk of new bloodshed let alone the impediment to economic and democratic development and region cooperation.
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