BAKU READY TO MAKE PEACE IF ARMENIA RETURNS LANDS.

Publication: Monitor Volume: 1 Issue: 64

Azerbaijaniparliament speaker Rasul Guliyev said on Baku television July30 that Baku would like to settle the Karabakh conflict by peacefulmeans, but "if the aggressor does not wish to liberate outlands by peaceful means, we have no other choice but to searchfor other ways to free the territories he has captured,"Interfax reported July 31.

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