Published October 04,2023
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Türkiye welcomes Azerbaijan’s resolution to not attend a gathering on Karabakh within the Spanish metropolis of Granada, AK Party spokesperson Ömer Çelik stated on Wednesday.
“(Azerbaijani President) Mr. Aliyev canceled his visit to Spain because Türkiye’s participation was not accepted as a condition for the meeting. We would like to express our appreciation for this,” he stated.
“France, Germany, EU, and Armenia will attend the meeting. They invite Azerbaijan, but Türkiye is not there. Can you imagine?” he requested.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has refused to attend Thursday’s assembly on the Karabakh settlement in Granada, Spain, which is anticipated to incorporate Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and leaders from the EU, France, and Germany.
Azerbaijan insisted on Türkiye’s participation, however Germany and France strongly opposed it, Azerbaijani news businesses reported on Wednesday, citing sources within the presidential administration.
Baku stated it doesn’t see the necessity to take part in negotiations of this format after pro-Armenian statements by French officers, a go to by French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna to Armenia, statements concerning the provide of weapons and ammunition, and accusations towards Azerbaijan by EU Council President Charles Michel.
“Azerbaijan does not need such a format. Baku sees no need to discuss the problems of the region with countries far from the region,” the Azerbaijani Presidency was quoted as saying.
Çelik stated the one factor the Minsk Group does is extend the method in favor of the Armenian occupation.
“Karabakh has returned to its rightful owner, Azerbaijan,” he added.
While Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan absolutely helps Azerbaijan, he additionally has made a name that can contribute to the complete area, Çelik stated.
“The absence of our President and Türkiye at this table means that they are uncomfortable with Karabakh returning to Azerbaijan,” he added.
“Aliyev’s decision not to go means a rejection of a lack of resolution.”
The Azerbaijani military initiated an anti-terrorism initiative in Karabakh on Sept. 19 to determine constitutional order within the area.
Illegal Armenian armed forces in Karabakh surrendered after the 24-hour counter-terrorism steps.
Following such measures, Azerbaijan, having established full sovereignty within the area, has referred to as on the Armenian inhabitants to develop into a part of Azerbaijani society.
Source: www.anews.com.tr