The Azerbaijan State Telegraph Agency
Jan 28 2015
UK Government – no recognition for so-called ‘Nagorno-Karabakh
Republic’ or its ‘court’
28.01.2015 [21:28]
Baku, January 28, AzerTAc In response to a Parliamentary Question by
Lord Kilclooney, Foreign Office Minister of State Baroness Anelay of
St Johns has stated that the UK government “does not recognize the
‘so-called’ Nagorno Karabakh Republic”.Lord Kilclooney’s question was
about the fate of two Azerbaijani civilians (Shahbaz Guliyev and
Dilgan Asgerov) who were ambushed and captured by Armenian armed
forces whilst trying to tend the graves of their relatives in the
occupied territories.As well as dismissing the ‘NK Republic’ Baroness
Anelay also stated that the British government “does not recognize the
legal framework of the Court proceedings in question”.The Minister of
State also said that the British government had raised the fate of the
two hostages with the International Committee of the Red Cross.
From: A. Papazian
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