The worsening situation in Nagorno-Karabakh could lead to "a very big war in the Caucasus," said CSTO Secretary General Nikolai Bordyuzha. Bordyuzha actually avoided answering the question, what situation in the conflict can cause the intervene of the CSTO military structure. "We all, Armenia’s neighbors and members of the organization, should provide political support, first. Secondly, to prevent the escalation of the conflict, which we se. If the situation aggravates and a direct armed confrontation, it will blow up the whole of the Caucasus," said Bordyuzha answering the question d from BBC.
The main thing now is to ensure peace in the region, because "otherwise there will be a very big war in the Caucasus," said Bordyuzha.
The CSTO Secretary General recognized that, under the aggression against any member of the contract is regarded as aggression against all states, however, he made it clear that the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh cannot be considered as an aggression against Armenia. -02D-
Politics
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This year, the laureate of the annual Nargiz Prize, awarded for efforts in the fight for democracy, was Akif Gurbanov, chairman of the board of the Resplatforma (Platform of the III Republic) movement, who is under arrest.
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The U.S. will prohibit the issuing of visas for nearly a dozen more individuals responsible for undermining democracy in Georgia, bringing the total number to over 100, TURAN's Washington correspondent reports.
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The President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, has expressed condolences to the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, following the tragic incident in the city of Magdeburg. "We are deeply shocked by the news of the deaths and injuries resulting from the tragic incident that took place at the Christmas market in Magdeburg," the message reads.
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By the order of the head of state, Vusal Aslanov has been appointed Chairman of the Baku Metro CJSC.
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