Josep Borrell
Josep Borrell on behalf of the European Union called on Baku and Yerevan for restraint
Baku/15.05.21/Turan: The European Union is closely following the alarming events on the border between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the head of EU diplomacy Josep Borrell said yesterday.
"The Secretary General of the European Foreign Service Stefano Sannino spoke on my behalf with the Foreign Ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan on Thursday, urging both sides to show maximum restraint and reduce escalation," said the statement of Borrell.
"The delimitation and demarcation of borders should be resolved through negotiations in the interests of the safety of the local population. We welcome the ongoing technical contacts between the two sides," Borrell said. -0-
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