FM: Armenia's claims over situation on Lachin road are baseless

Taking into account the fact that over 3,000 vehicles have passed through the Lachin road in recent months and other facts, there is no basis for the claims of the Armenian side that the Lachin road was allegedly closed by Azerbaijan, a "blockade" was applied against Armenian residents, and a "tense humanitarian situation" was created, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Jeyhun Bayramov, said during the meeting with the Head of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) delegation in Azerbaijan, Dragana Kojic, Report informs, citing MFA.

At the meeting, Minister Jeyhun Bayramov noted the importance of the ICRC's activities in Azerbaijanjn. Later, satisfaction was expressed over the efforts towards the free movement of cars, supplies, and citizens through the Lachin road. The minister stressed the importance of eliminating the situation that triggered the protests.