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Armenians residing in enclaves in Azerbaijan may have some local government

Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict Materials 3 July 2006 13:44 (UTC +04:00)

Al nations living in Azerbaijan, including Armenian community of Nagorno-Karabakh, may use their right for self-determination within the countrys territorial integrity. In particular, Armenians may use some local governing mechanisms in their enclaves, Trend reports quoting Araz Azimov, deputy Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan.

В"There are many models in global practice. We are ready to discuss a new model at a certain stage to be based on the realities of this regionВ", Azeri official said, outlining that first it is necessary to release all grounds of Azerbaijan from Armenian occupation.

В"Both the parties admitted that solving the status question at this stage is not possible. It is necessary to create certain conditions to achieve the agreement on this matterВ", said Azimov.

Azeri official also said first the conditions for peaceful coexistence of two communities in Nagorno-Karabakh shall be established. This requires for safety to all Azerbaijanis to get back home. Besides, Armenian forces in and around Nagorno-Karabakh shall be withdrawn from there.

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