In the statement made by the office of the EU High Representative for Foreign Relations and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, it was stated that it regrets the loss of life in the conflict that broke out in the border region yesterday.
In the statement, "This event underlined that when there are no defined borders, the 1991 line should be respected and the forces of both sides should withdraw from this line to a safe distance in order to prevent similar incidents," expression was used.
According to Anadolu, in the statement, which noted that Azerbaijan and Armenia should abide by their commitments, including the agreement on mutual recognition of their territorial integrity, reached in Prague in October 2022 and in accordance with the 1991 Almaty Declaration, a call was made to intensify negotiations on the determination of borders.
It was emphasized that the EU was ready to support the border demarcation efforts.
It was stated that 3 Azerbaijani soldiers were martyred as a result of the fire of the Armenian army in the conflict that broke out on the Azerbaijan-Armenia border.
It was stated that the Azerbaijani army retaliated and the Armenian army suffered significant losses. In the news in the Armenian press, it was reported that the Armenian army lost casualties in the conflict.