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Armenian Armed Forces Violates Ceasefire Regime

Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict Materials 2 June 2007 14:02 (UTC +04:00)

Azerbaijan, Baku / corr. Trend S.Ilhamgizi / On 1 June, from their positions in Berd district, the divisions of the Armenian Armed Forces fired at the positions of Azerbaijan Armed Forces in Agdam village of Azerbaijan's Tartar district with machine-guns and sub-machine-guns, the Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan informs.

In addition, Armenia violated the ceasefire regime on 2 June from their position in occupied Shikhlar village of Azerbaijan's Agdam district.

The enemy was fired against and there is no lost.

The conflict between the two countries of South Caucasus appeared in 1988 due to the territorial claims of Armenia against Azerbaijan. Armenia has occupied 20% of the Azerbaijani lands including Nagorno-Karabakh region and seven Districts of the country surrounding it. Since 1992 to the present time, these territories have been under the occupation of the Armenian Forces. In 1994, Azerbaijan and Armenia signed a cease-fire agreement at which time the active hostilities ended. The Co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group ( Russia, France and USA) hold peaceful negotiations.

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