“I recommend those countries that believe that the Karabakh conflict is not completed, to think about creating a second Armenian state on its territory, or place the Armenians. Why they believe that the second Armenian state should be created on the territory of Azerbaijan without legal , political and historical reasonable grounds? “,” said in an interview with France 24 President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
Azerbaijani leader said that he would defend his position: “When I talk about the completeness of the conflict, it reflects my position. I protect this position. The current reality says that this is the right position. Act with a statement about the incomplete conflict not only It is inappropriate, but also dangerous. Those who speak about the incomplete conflict let them show – how the conflict must be completed. What do they mean by mentioning “Nagorno-Karabakh”? What borders, what territory, what form? for this reason, to talk about the incomplete conflict not only Not productive, but also dangerous. This means that to solve the problem you need to resort to new hostile actions. Returning to your question about autonomy, for 28 years of meaningless negotiations, the co-chairs of the Minsk Group were well informed about the position of Azerbaijan. We were ready to provide Armenians, self-government in Azerbaijan at a certain level. Armenians have always rejected it proposed Ie. They always said “no” – only independence! And now after the completion of the conflict, they began to talk about autonomy. And this is no longer included in our agenda. Armenians living in the area of responsibility of Russian peacekeepers, as the representatives of other ethnic groups are citizens of Azerbaijan.
The question of the autonomy of Armenians is not the subject of discussions. “