Artsakh Foreign Ministry strongly condemns the organization on July 10 by the Azerbaijani authorities of the visit of staffers of foreign diplomatic missions accredited in Azerbaijan to the occupied territories of the Republic of Artsakh, including the city of Shushi. "By such actions, Azerbaijan is trying to consolidate the results of the aggressive war it unleashed on September 27, 2020 with the participation of Turkey and militants from international terrorist and extremist organizations against the Republic of Artsakh," the ministry said in a released statement on Tuesday.
The ministry reminds that the current situation is the result of illegal actions of Azerbaijan, which has grossly violated fundamental principles of international law. "Azerbaijan's attempts to legitimize the current illegal state of affairs also means justifying the unleashing of an aggressive war, cooperation with international terrorists, violations of international humanitarian law and war crimes. In this regard, it is regrettable that foreign diplomats accredited in Azerbaijan have succumbed to Baku's manipulative actions, which are not only aimed at preventing the resumption of the process of a comprehensive settlement of the Azerbaijani-Karabagh conflict, but also undermine the foundations of international relations, laying the basis for recognizing the results of illegal actions as an...
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