Kiev considers the parliamentary elections in Nagorno Karabakh are illegitimate
Ukraine does not recognize the parliamentary elections held on 3 may in the self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh, and considers them illegitimate, is notified on the Internet office of the Ukrainian foreign Ministry on the first day of the week.
"Ukraine does not recognize the so-called "parliamentary elections" held on may 3, 2015 within Nagorno-Karabakh, and considers them illegitimate. The results of these "elections" in the occupied territories of Azerbaijan does not have the ability to have legal consequences ", - is informed in the report.
in addition, the report States that Ukraine stands for peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict on the principles of respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Azerbaijan within its internationally recognized borders.
The next parliamentary elections ended on Sunday in NCR. The National Assembly will be 22 deputies elected on party lists and eleven in majoritarian districts, for the passage of parties in the Parliament threshold is set at 5% of the vote.
in the elections participated 42 candidates registered by the majoritarian system, and 164 candidates, representing 7 parties registered by the proportional electoral system: "Free homeland" (48 candidates), "National revival" (14 candidates), Democratic party of Artsakh (34 candidates), the Communist party of Nagorno Karabakh (14 candidates), "Peace and development" (6 candidates), ARF (34 candidates) and "Movement-88" (14 candidates).
The conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia over Nagorno-Karabakh continues Since 1988, when populated mostly by Armenians of the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous oblast (NKAO) said on secession from the Azerbaijan SSR. After hostilities 1992 and 1994, Azerbaijan lost oversight over Karabakh and seven surrounding districts.
Since 1992, conducted the dialogue on the peaceful resolution of the conflict situation in the framework of the OSCE Minsk group (co-chairs the U.S., Russia and France). Azerbaijan insists on maintaining its territorial integrity, Armenia protects the desires of the unrecognized Republic, because NKR is not a party to the negotiations
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