"Ilham Aliyev's speech revelaled some interesting points" - politician

Discussing the main directions of speech of Azerbaijani president at the meeting devoted to the results of the first quarter of 2022, politician Nasimi Mammadli stated Olaylar that main issue highlighted by Ilham Aliyev was a reassessment of the post-war period

After the "Ceasefire Declaration" of November 10, 2020, there were many positive clarifications in various formats regarding the negotiations between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Particularly noteworthy are the states expressed by the President on the full acceptance of the new realities by the OSCE Minsk Group.

After the ceasefire agreement reached in 1994 Bishkek, the OSCE mission conducted a fruitless negotiation process for 28 years. Completely new and more productive initiatives have already emerged in building relations between Azerbaijan and Armenia. The "trilateral format" mediated by Russia and the negotiation process mediated by EU President Michel Michelle have overshadowed the role of the OSCE.

Armeniachr("39")s acceptance of the 5 basic principles presented by Azerbaijan for peace is also a very important innovation. In particular, we must take into account that the President of Azerbaijan has repeatedly stated very clearly the position of Azerbaijan: "The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has been resolved, there is no and will not be an administrative territory of Nagorno-Karabakh in Azerbaijan."

The terms as "Nagorno-Karabakh", "self-determination", "political and legal status" have lost their role in all negotiation process. This, of course, is in the interests of our state.

The head of state remarks on the countrys foreign policy and structural changes in the army in the current controversial and complicated period of international relations also revealed interesting points.

Azerbaijan has managed to maintain stable bilateral and multilateral relations both in the format of regional cooperation and in relations established by international law.

It is worth noting the work done to purchase modern weapons from Turkey and Israel, which increasing the special combat readiness of the army "