US urges Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders to de-escalate tensions in Karabakh

US urges Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders to de-escalate tensions in Karabakh

Washington DC: US officers knowledgeable on Thursday (October 1, 2020) that they’re in talks with Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders urging them to stop hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh area. 

In an interview to an American TV information channel, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated that the US had spoken to the leaders of the 2 international locations and urged them to ceasefire.

“We`re urging a ceasefire. We want them both to back up. We`ve spoken to the leadership in each of the two countries, asking them to do just that,” Pompeo was quoted as saying to Fox News by ANI.

Pompeo additional urged third events who have been concerned to take away themselves from the battle. Even as Armenia has alleged that Turkey is concerned within the hostilities in Nagorno-Karabakh.

Meanwihle, India on Thursday voiced its concern terming the event as “disturbing” and known as for restraint because the warfare between Armenia and Azerbaijan rages on for fifth day. 

The Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Anurag Shrivastava stated, “India is concerned over the situation which threatens regional peace and security. We reiterate the need for the sides to cease the hostilities immediately, keep restraint and take all possible steps to maintain peace at the border. India believes any lasting resolution to the conflict can only be achieved peacefully through diplomatic negotiation.”

The clashes broke out between Christian-majority Armenia and Muslim-majority Azerbaijan over Nagorno-Karabakh which is internationally acknowledged as a part of Azerbaijan however has ethnic Armenians as a majority.

Atleast dozens have been reportedly killed and a whole bunch wounded in preventing since Sunday that has unfold properly past the enclave`s boundaries, threatening to spill over into all-out warfare between the previous Soviet republics of Azerbaijan and Armenia.

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