The PACE resolution that was adopted yesterday includes the proposal of the Human Rights Defender of Armenia to create a demilitarized zone around the borders of Armenia, Armenian Ombudsman Arman Tatoyan informed.
In his words, the concept to create a demilitarized zone between Armenia and Azerbaijan is being actively disseminated in the international community as well. The proposal was presented to the PACE Special Rapporteur along with the relevant facts.
In particular, when the resolution on the humanitarian consequences of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict was adopted in Strasbourg yesterday, where among other issues, the two countries are urged to start negotiations on delimitation and demarcation, and to study the issue of creating a demilitarized zone with the involvement of peacekeeping or military monitoring forces.
"Over the past year, my various meetings and discussions with the representatives of various international organizations had the aim of proving that the only effective way to prevent the criminal acts of the Azerbaijani servicemen is to establish a (demilitarized) security zone. The placement of armed Azerbaijani servicemen, includ...
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