Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister: “each Co-chair Works for 3-4 Years, Visits the Region As A Tourist, Gets Large Salaries, and Then Leaves Post”

“The OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs have announced 6 elements. The French President spoke about the mutual trust during his visit. Haven’t we had mutual trust with the Armenians? Haven’t they lived in our most beautiful lands, represented in all positions? How can the mutual trust be?” Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the State Committee for Work with Refugees and IDPs Ali Hasanov said at the event on the 22nd anniversary of Lachin’s occupation, APA reports.

Hasanov said that each time they raise a question and discuss it for 5 years. The Armenians put forward the issue of self-determination as a national minority within Azerbaijan. Does Azerbaijan objects to it? No, but what is the question about? The Armenians are living in Russia, Iran, Georgia, the U.S. and Europe. The Armenians occupied Lachin under the guise of creating a corridor and Kalbajar under the guise of creating a buffer zone. The Armenians co-exist in Stavropol and Krasnodar regions of Russia and does it mean that a corridor...