Azerbaijan says inadmissible to mention Karabakh economic region as ‘Nagorno-Karabakh territory’

It is inadmissible to mention the Karabakh economic region as ‘Nagorno-Karabakh territory,’ Report informs referring to a statement by the Azerbaijani defense ministry.

“We once again bring to the attention of the command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent temporarily stationed in the territory of the Republic of Azerbaijan that it is necessary to refer the names of Azerbaijani settlements in the relevant information with the correct toponyms mentioned in the official documents sent to them.

In the official information of the peacekeeping contingent of the Russian Federation, published on the official website of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation on 27.11.2022, the official names of the Azerbaijani settlements referred as 'Mardakert' and 'Martuni' are AGHDARA and KHOJAVAND, respectively.”