BAKU, Azerbaijan, Might 22
By Jeila Aliyeva – Pattern:
For the reason that Nagorno-Karabakh downside not exists, the OSCE Minsk Group (MG) have to be abolished, French Senator Nathalie Goulet informed Pattern and Lagazetteaz.
“This group have to be abolished. It’s ineffective. As a result of in any case, this establishment didn’t have a balanced coverage, and for nearly 30 years it has not achieved something. Consequently, the OSCE MG needs to be abolished. The Nagorno-Karabakh downside not exists, Azerbaijan has liberated its territories from the Armenian occupation,” mentioned Goulet.
The senator mentioned that she had arrived in Azerbaijan to take part within the discussions of the Worldwide Heart of Nizami Ganjavi on the subject ‘South Caucasus: Regional Improvement and Prospects for Cooperation’.
“I will even make a visit to the liberated territories and specific my assist for Azerbaijan. As a result of there aren’t any so many officers in France who assist Azerbaijan. Let me remind you that solely I voted towards the popularity of the “independence” of Nagorno-Karabakh within the French Senate,” she mentioned.
Goulet additionally commented on the publications of the French president on social networks concerning tensions on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, artificially created by Armenia.
In response to the senator, France adheres to an ambivalent place on this challenge.
“As is thought, the president of the French Senate leaves for Armenia with a big delegation. Earlier it was not so {that a} delegation of such a degree made a go to to Armenia, after which didn’t go to Azerbaijan. Even President Nikolas Sarkozy, after spending one evening in Yerevan, then got here to Baku. Now, for causes associated to the upcoming elections, the parliament is pursuing a special coverage. Immediately, there are factors of view in France that differ from the official one. Thus, right this moment France is clearly on the facet of Armenia, and I remorse it. Sadly, there is no such thing as a stability anymore,” mentioned Goulet.
The official additionally expressed her angle to the plundering of Azerbaijani lands by the Armenian invaders, their destruction of all of the monuments of Muslim tradition.
“Azerbaijani MPs within the Parliamentary Meeting of the Council of Europe have been elevating these points for a few years, so we’re effectively conscious of this,” the senator emphasised.
Goulet additionally assessed the prospects for rising the function of Azerbaijan as a transport hub within the area.
“Azerbaijan is an island of stability within the area. Azerbaijan can be an vitality and transport hub for the South Caucasus,” the official added mentioned.