Minister: Canada concerned by violence along Armenia-Azerbaijan border
Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs François-Philippe Champagne issued a statement on the violence along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border on 15 July.
“Canada is concerned by the violence along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border.
“Alongside the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe’s Minsk Group, Canada urges both sides to refrain immediately from using force, to respect the ceasefire and protect civilians,” the minister said.
“A resolution to this conflict must take into account the Helsinki Final Act, in particular the principles of non-use of force, territorial integrity and self-determination,” the statement read.
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