Comments on: Nagorno Karabakh Progress? http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2007/05/26/nagorno-karabakh-progress/ Journalism and Photography from Armenia and the Surrounding Region Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:46:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.1-alpha by: Onnik http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2007/05/26/nagorno-karabakh-progress/#comment-3976 Wed, 30 May 2007 15:23:33 +0100 http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2007/05/26/nagorno-karabakh-progress/#comment-3976 There's also a discussion going on regarding this at: http://ditord.wordpress.com/2007/05/29/liberated-territories-in-focus/ There’s also a discussion going on regarding this at:

http://ditord.wordpress.com/2007/05/29/liberated-territories-in-focus/

]]> by: Onnik http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2007/05/26/nagorno-karabakh-progress/#comment-3953 Mon, 28 May 2007 01:42:46 +0100 http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2007/05/26/nagorno-karabakh-progress/#comment-3953 Interestingly, given the concern that some had in Lachin when I visited last year to look at depopulation in the region for IWPR and EurasiaNet, the subject of the <a href="http://www.bakutoday.net/view.php?d=37415" rel="nofollow">width of the Lachin corridor has again been raised</a> by the Azerbaijani side. <blockquote> The term of reasonable width of the Lachin corridor is not accidental. The Lachin road passes through the mountains. "Considering security of traffic, we have agreed to place peace-keeping troops in this zone," added Minister. "Military experts must take into consideration possible points of fire, from which the road is clearly visible. It is most important to avoid the resumption of military activities," said Mamedyarov. The term of placement of peacekeeping troops and their composition remains open to discussion. Mamedyarov recalled that peace-keeping troops must not include representatives of countries of the region, nor countries of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairmen.</blockquote> Interestingly, given the concern that some had in Lachin when I visited last year to look at depopulation in the region for IWPR and EurasiaNet, the subject of the width of the Lachin corridor has again been raised by the Azerbaijani side.

The term of reasonable width of the Lachin corridor is not accidental. The Lachin road passes through the mountains.

“Considering security of traffic, we have agreed to place peace-keeping troops in this zone,” added Minister. “Military experts must take into consideration possible points of fire, from which the road is clearly visible. It is most important to avoid the resumption of military activities,” said Mamedyarov.

The term of placement of peacekeeping troops and their composition remains open to discussion. Mamedyarov recalled that peace-keeping troops must not include representatives of countries of the region, nor countries of the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairmen.

]]> by: Onnik http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2007/05/26/nagorno-karabakh-progress/#comment-3943 Sat, 26 May 2007 21:53:46 +0100 http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2007/05/26/nagorno-karabakh-progress/#comment-3943 <blockquote>Turkey incites Azerbaijan to war in Karabakh 26.05.2007 16:02 /PanARMENIAN.Net/ «The Nagorno Karabakh conflict cannot be settled peacefully. Everyone should know that lands which were seized with bloodshed cannot be returned bloodlessly,» said lieutenant general Yasak Demikbilek, former chief of Turkish intelligence agency. Noting that he was engaged in the formation of the Azeri army, Demirbilek said Azerbaijan should think over all details if it decides to settle the issue under mediation of international organizations. «These lands were not lost as result of defeat of the Azeri people or power of the Armenian army but as result of treason. That is why Azerbaijan should take the regions back by force. Neither OSCE mercy nor UN resolutions will resolve the problem. If Azerbaijan decides to use force it will succeed in saving its territories. The international community will change opinion about Azerbaijan after the military operations,» he said, APA reports. Azeri descent Demirbilek was born in a settlement near Yerevan. After serving in the Turkish army he engaged in formation of the Azeri army and was a military advisor to Azerbaijan's first President Abulfaz Elchibey. </blockquote>

Turkey incites Azerbaijan to war in Karabakh
26.05.2007 16:02

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ «The Nagorno Karabakh conflict cannot be settled peacefully. Everyone should know that lands which were seized with bloodshed cannot be returned bloodlessly,» said lieutenant general Yasak Demikbilek, former chief of Turkish intelligence agency.

Noting that he was engaged in the formation of the Azeri army, Demirbilek said Azerbaijan should think over all details if it decides to settle the issue under mediation of international organizations.

«These lands were not lost as result of defeat of the Azeri people or power of the Armenian army but as result of treason. That is why Azerbaijan should take the regions back by force. Neither OSCE mercy nor UN resolutions will resolve the problem. If Azerbaijan decides to use force it will succeed in saving its territories. The international community will change opinion about Azerbaijan after the military operations,» he said, APA reports.

Azeri descent Demirbilek was born in a settlement near Yerevan. After serving in the Turkish army he engaged in formation of the Azeri army and was a military advisor to Azerbaijan’s first President Abulfaz Elchibey.

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