Azerbaijan's FM Jeyhun Bayramov to meet international mediators over conflict with Armenia, as deadly clashes in occupied Karabakh enter second week
Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov speaks during a joint news conference with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov following their talks in Moscow, Russia, on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.
But pointedly, he noted, "The hostilities, which to our great regret, continue to this day, are not taking place on the territory of Armenia." Speaking to reporters on a conference call, Peskov said Aliyev had called Putin to congratulate him on his 68th birthday and that the two men had used the opportunity to discuss the conflict.
Azerbaijan described the attack as a "terrorist act" and highlighted the pipeline's important role in Europe's energy security.Azerbaijan's primary route for oil exports is the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline, which accounts for around 80 percent of the country's oil exports and runs via Georgia and on to the Turkish Mediterranean coast. Turkey on Tuesday called for the world to back Azerbaijan in the conflict over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Azerbaijan's Defence Ministry and occupied Karabakh's Foreign Ministry both said fighting was continuing on several fronts on Tuesday morning.
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