Stepanakert: The only obstacle to achieving progress in the Karabakh settlement is the aggressive and revenge-seeking policy of Azerbaijan
ArmInfo. The Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict is one of the most complex conflicts in the world, where a number of complex historical, geopolitical, legal, value aspects are intertwined, and it is understandable that its comprehensive settlement is not only a complex issue, but also a time-consuming one. This was stated by the NKR President Bako Sahakyan in an interview with the Military Diplomat.
According to him, any attempt to artificially shorten the time component of the conflict settlement is fraught with unpredictable consequences not only for the region, but for global security in general. "In addition, the settlement of the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict must be viewed in two ways: the first is a negotiation process aimed at achieving the final and acceptable solution for all parties to the conflict without exception, and legalizing it, which is the most difficult and time-consuming which first of all it is necessary to restore a full-fledged format of negotiations with the participation of official Stepanakert at all its stages and painstaking work on the development, like I He noted that the document, acceptable for all parties to the conflict, is the main, one can even say that the only obstacle to achieving progress in this direction is the aggressive and revenge-seeking position and policy of Azerbaijan, "Sahakyan added.
According to him, the second plane is the maintenance of peace and stability in the zone of the Azerbaijani- Karabakh conflict, without which it is impossible to achieve a comprehensive settlement of the conflict. Sahakyan is convinced that the co-chairmen of the Minsk Group are doing a great job, which is less public than the negotiation process itself. "Perhaps, that is why there can be a false impression that the settlement of the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict is at an impasse," Sahakyan concluded.