Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 12 /Trend M. Aliyev/
Deputy executive secretary of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party, MP Mubariz Gurbanli said that there is talk of converting Azerbaijan's Gabala Radar Station into a research center.
"In any case, relevant Azerbaijani government agencies, as well as experts will give their opinions and formulate a decision on this issue," he added.
The MP noted that the way the Gabala radar station will be used will be determined as a direct result of these opinions and decisions.
"But if you want to know my personal opinion, I would like to see it become a research center in the future," he added.
The MP, expressed his concerns over the fact that this issue will cause tension in the relations between Russia and Azerbaijan, and said that tension between the two countries could not be allowed to take root.
"Russia has calculated its income and expenses, and came to the decision to refuse use of Gabala. And we, Azerbaijan, take this decision with respect. This question is in any case, cannot lead and will not lead to a deterioration of relations between Azerbaijan and Russia," Gurbanli Said.