POLITICS
PUOIC REGRETS THAT NAGORNO-KARABAKH CONFLICT STILL REMAINS UNRESOLVED
Baku, February 19 (AZERTAC). During its 11th meeting in Niamey, Niger, the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (PUOIC) member states expressed regret that the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh still remains unresolved.
The meeting adopted a document on settlement of the conflict which demands unconditional withdrawal of Armenian armed forces from the occupied Azerbaijani territories. The document also calls for Armenia to honor the UN resolutions on the conflict and other relevant documents adopted by international organizations.
Head of the Azerbaijani Parliamentary delegation to PUOIC Govhar Bakhshaliyeva, who attended the event, said that PUOIC called on member states to break off all relations with Armenia. According to her, the meeting participants condemned the Khojali genocide committed by Armenians describing it as a “grave crime against humanity.”
She underlined that PUOIC also called on the world community to contribute to reaching a peaceful resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.