ArmInfo. Nagorno-Karabakh is an officially recognized territory of Armenia. This is how the well-known journalist Vladimir Pozner reacted to the remark of a young Azerbaijani woman during her speech in California that Nagorno-Karabakh is "this is the occupied territory of Azerbaijan."
Posner began to talk about the background of the conflict, recalling that he began to flare up during the collapse of the Soviet Union under Gorbachev. According to him, this is a disputed territory between Armenia and Azerbaijan, and there are different points of view on this issue. "I have never been to Nagorno-Karabakh. Nagorno-Karabakh is an officially recognized territory of Armenia," Pozner said. To which, the Azerbaijani journalist added a remark that, they say, this is "officially recognized territory of Azerbaijan."
The Russian journalist noted that the Armenians consider him Armenian, the Azerbaijanis - Azerbaijani, meanwhile the war continues, people are dying, and such a bitter reality. "Is there a line between freedom of speech and hatred," Posner asked, analyzing these two terms, he stated that the girl may not share his opinions, but that's his position, and that's nothing terrible, since everyone has the right to own opinion. Recall that in May 2019, Vladimir Pozner said in Armenia that he would like to visit Nagorno-Karabakh in order to express his position, and that everyone, including Azerbaijanis, would understand that his heart is on this side, not that side.