Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has not dominated out the opportunity of Baku taking part in a task in resolving the battle between Russia and Ukraine. He made this assertion on Friday whereas answering questions from the moderator on the Worldwide Discussion board in Cernobbio, Italy. “Hypothetically talking, it’s fairly potential. Contemplating that we, together with Russia and Ukraine, have been a part of the USSR for 70 years, we preserve in depth multilateral ties with them, each by means of private contacts and within the political sphere,” stated Aliyev. Based on him, Azerbaijan has “superb relations” with each Ukraine and Russia.
“We help the territorial integrity of Ukraine and all international locations. On the similar time, we now have not been and won’t change into a part of the anti-Russian sanctions marketing campaign,” he added. Given the pragmatism in Azerbaijan’s relations with each Russia and Ukraine, Baku might play a sure mediating function on this course of. Nevertheless, Azerbaijan is just not presently taking the initiative on this difficulty. “But when our participation is required, we’re prepared,” emphasised Aliyev.
