Letter: Elin Suleymanov, Azerbaijan’s ambassador to the UK, responds to an article by Patrick Wintour
Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital. ‘It is time to … support the remarkable progress that Azerbaijan and Armenia are making towards peace.’Baku, Azerbaijan’s capital. ‘It is time to … support the remarkable progress that Azerbaijan and Armenia are making towards peace.’Armenia turns towards west in search of allies amid Azerbaijan tensions, 30 April
) offers an oddly dark view from his visit to Armenia, just as Azerbaijan and Armenia, for the first time since their independence, have reached a breakthrough agreement to begin delimiting the border between two countries – a move widely praised by the international community and advocated for by Armenia’s prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan.
Moreover, he fails to mention that the main reason for hostilities and instability over the years was the 30-year illegal occupation of the internationally recognised Azerbaijani lands by Armenia.
Perhaps, it is time to abandon narratives of doom and gloom, and support the remarkable progress that Azerbaijan and Armenia are making towards peace.
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