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    Azerbaijan News Service
    July 2 2005

    OSCE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY DENIES AZERI DELEGATION'S DRAFT
    RESOLUTION
    2005-07-02 17:42

    As the Armenians didn't possess any resolution draft, they said that
    one-sided discussion of the issue is not proper.' said Head of Azeri
    Delegation to OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Sattar Safarov. Qoran
    Lenmarker in his Draft Resolution, called `An Elusive Opportunities,
    some Concerns on the Daqliq Qarabaq Conflict', didn't consider the
    problem to be frozen. Because, till now, both sides give losses in
    the front-line, refugees and IDP suffer from the Conflict. Apart
    praising the continuation of peace efforts made within the framework
    of OSCE Minsk Group, Council of Europe and other international
    organizations, Qoran Lenmarker called the conflict sides and
    mediators to be active. At the Draft Resolution it was also told that
    as in the Caucasus lots of minorities live, it is dangerous to divide
    into minor independent states, and than could not be an alternative
    to the Conflict Settlement. All these are details, the Azeri
    Delegation to the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly is satisfied by. The
    main provisions of the Draft Resolution, presented by the Azeri side
    mainly consist of the followings: `A Draft Resolution by the Council
    of Europe recognizes Armenia as the aggressor. The Daqliq Qarabaq is
    under the occupation of separatist forces. Currently, the occupied
    territories of Azerbaijan are out of control. In the Draft Resolution
    these provisions are made clear, and the Resolutions made by UN
    against the Armenian occupation and maintaining of practical issues
    for their realization is recommended.' According to Sattar Safarov,
    despite the Draft Resolution of Azerbaijan was not accepted, the
    Azeri Delegation is planning to make clear its position at the
    Plenary Session, where parliamentarians of 56 countries to take part.
    `We want the World Community, including OSCE Parliamentary Assembly
    to accept that the Armenia is an aggressor, and economic and
    political sanctions against Armenia should be maintained. The main
    aspects of our attempts directed to this. We propose the discussion
    of OSCE Minsk Group activities towards the settlement of the conflict
    at the Parliamentary Assembly' said Sattar Safarov. He added that
    Azeri Delegation to OSCE Parliamentary Assembly coincides its
    activities on the Upper Qarabakh Conflict with its counterparts in
    the Council of Europe. Natavan Babayeva. ANS.
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