Socialist International urges Azerbaijan to immediately reopen Lachin corridor

August 23 2023, 16:19

Politics

The worldwide organization of political parties Socialist International recently issued a statement regarding the crisis in Artsakh, noting that it is deeply concerned about the growing humanitarian crisis in Nagorno-Karabakh.

“The Socialist International urges the Government of Azerbaijan to immediately reopen the Lachin corridor and ensure the movement of persons and goods in both directions.

We also urge our member parties from Armenia and Azerbaijan to work together to ensure a sustainable resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict,” the statement says.

The organization also urged the international community to call on the Azerbaijani authorities to end the blockade of the Lachin Corridor.