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Azerbaijan protests Prescient Worldwide for displaying Nagorno-Karabakh as Armenian territory

Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict Materials 8 February 2010 20:10 (UTC +04:00)
Azerbaijani embassy in the United States sent a protest to the president of the telephone company Prescient Worldwide Richard Minervin in connection with displaying Nagorno-Karabakh as a territory of Armenia on the official website of the company, said the press service of the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan.
Azerbaijan protests Prescient Worldwide for displaying Nagorno-Karabakh as Armenian territory

Azerbaijan, Baku, 8 February / Trend , M.Aliyev/

Azerbaijani embassy in the United States sent a protest to the president of the telephone company Prescient Worldwide Richard Minervin in connection with displaying Nagorno-Karabakh as a territory of Armenia on the official website of the company, said the press service of the Foreign Ministry of Azerbaijan. The letter required to correct the grave error and avoid similar mistakes in the future.

The response letter by the director of the company said that the information on the site was changed and similar mistakes will not repeat in the future.

The conflict between the two South Caucasus countries began in 1988 when Armenia made territorial claims against Azerbaijan. Armenian armed forces have occupied 20 percent of Azerbaijan since 1992, including the Nagorno-Karabakh region and 7 surrounding districts. Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a ceasefire agreement in 1994. The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group - Russia, France, and the U.S. - are currently holding the peace negotiations.

Armenia has not yet implemented the U.N. Security Council's four resolutions on the liberation of the Nagorno-Karabakh region and the occupied territories.

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