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.
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