Opposition Hayastan bloc MP Lilit Galstyan, a member of Armenia’s delegation to the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), addressed the 20th autumn meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on Friday. Her full statement is provided below.
"Dear colleagues,
Today, rightfully, the main concern of the International community is Ukraine.
But, sadly, human rights, aggression and war, regardless of nationality and geography, have the same face and the same consequences.
Not so far from the European capitals, the people of Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh, are continuing to be subjected to aggression, displacement and ethnic cleansing.
After the November 9 statement, Azerbaijan continues its genocidal behavior. Contrary to the provisions of the treaty, Azerbaijan did not release all prisoners of war. During the so-called peaceful period, the number of victims among the civilian population exceeds 180. The militant rhetoric of the Azerbaijani officials, vandalism and destruction of the Armenian cultural heritage of Nagorno-Karabakh are of a continuous nature. The return of thousands of displaced people to their homes is not implemented.
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