  Vafa Guluzade: we will wait as China waited for Hong Kong liberationDecember 3, 2007 - 14:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "The document submitted to Armenia and Azerbaijan by the OSCE Minsk Group can't be just and balanced for both sides in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. The point is that the mediators resorted to an old trick. They included both self-determination and territorial integrity in the package. Therefore, the document will never be coordinated," Azeri political scientist Vafa Guluzade said.Despite pressure, Azerbaijan should wait for settlement of the conflict, according to him. "We will wait as China waited for the liberation of Hong Kong for 50 years. Let the Armenian army remain in state of war, let Armenians flee from Nagorno Karabakh," he said, APA reports.   Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty  Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza.Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations.Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |
