The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict must be resolved within the framework of Azerbaijan's sovereignty, its territorial integrity and internationally recognized borders, the head of the France-Azerbaijan Friendship Group of France’s National Assembly, Pierre-Alain Raphan, said at the meeting with Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov.
At the meeting, the sides discussed their current status of cooperation including prospects of development in the political, economic, cultural and sports fields, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
Mammadyarov mentioned that this year marks the 25th anniversary of establishment of diplomatic relations between Azerbaijan and France and both countries forged friendly ties based on mutual understanding throughout these years.
Pierre-Alain Raphan, in turn, noted the importance of expansion of cooperation with the regions of France.
