Azerbaijan revokes resolution on Karabakh

Azerbaijan has proposed to revoke the draft of the resolution A/64/L.57 on “Respect for human rights and international law on the occupied territories of Azerbaijan.” The draft of the resolution was on the agenda of the 64th session of the UN General Assembly. The resolution’s part on situation on the occupied territories of Azerbaijan was proposed to put on agenda of the 65th session of the UN General Assembly, Trend agency quoted Azerbaijan’s Permanent Representative to UN Agshin Mekhtiyev as saying. 

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement announcing the decision late Thursday. It said the decision was made after OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs had informed would visit the region late September or early in October, launching a mission to investigate the facts.