ArmInfo.The reason for the unsettledness of the Karabakh problem is in Baku. Thia was told to ArmInfo by Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesman Tigran Balayan, commenting on Baku's reaction to domestic political events in Armenia.
"The cause of the unsettledness of the Karabakh problem is in Baku. The leadership of Azerbaijan must respond the realities, do not cherish illusions and recognize the self-determination right of Nagorno-Karabakh people. The sooner, the better," Balayan said.
Earlier, Baku expressed readiness to conduct negotiations on Karabakh with new Armenian authorities.
Meanwhile, the head Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, Hikmet Hajiyev, speaking about the events in Armenia and their influence on the Karabakh conflict,stated in particular the following: "After the withdrawal of the military regime from the dictatorship headed by Serzh Sargsyan, we hope that feasibly thinking authorities in Armenia will come to power. We are ready to continue negotiations with realistic thinking political forces of Armenia for a peaceful and speedy settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict on the basis of norms and principles of international law and the relevant resolutions of t UN Security Council. The peaceful settlement of the conflict in the near future will ensure the establishment of sustainable peace and stability in the region, the establishment of comprehensive opportunities for regional cooperation. The Republic of Azerbaijan will ensure its territorial integrity and sovereignty within its internationally recognized borders."