Canadian FM Mélanie Joly strongly denounces Azerbaijan’s aggressive rhetoric and calls for the unconditional release of all Armenian prisoners of war
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In a letter addressed to the ANCC – amidst the ongoing sham trials of Armenian POWs and former Artsakh leaders in Baku – Minister Mélanie Joly strongly denounces Azerbaijan’s aggressive rhetoric and calls for:
• The unconditional release of all Armenian prisoners of war and arbitrarily detained ethnic Armenians in Azerbaijan;
• The respect for Armenia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity;
• The safe and dignified return of Armenian civilians to their ancestral lands and cooperation on demining;
• The preservation of Armenian cultural heritage; and
• The resolution of the Artsakh issue through the OSCE Minsk process, in line with the Helsinki principles and the need for a just and durable peace in the South Caucasus.