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Why is the Nagorno Karabagh issue not discussed within the context of self determination and territorial integrity of the Armenians who had continuously lived in the territory for millenia and had voted for self determination, all of which was lost/overridden following the recent ethnic cleansing by Azerbaijan? After all, you mentioned Kosovo which is no where near the 'stan' countries. Armenia by the way, is a Stan as Armenians refer to it as Hayastan.
The reference to Kosovo (and also Taiwan, among other places) was made by President Tokayev in June 2022. The question of Nagorno Karabagh has not, to my knowledge, been raised in the context of this conversation between Kazakhstan and Russia.
Why is the Nagorno Karabagh issue not discussed within the context of self determination and territorial integrity of the Armenians who had continuously lived in the territory for millenia and had voted for self determination, all of which was lost/overridden following the recent ethnic cleansing by Azerbaijan? After all, you mentioned Kosovo which is no where near the 'stan' countries. Armenia by the way, is a Stan as Armenians refer to it as Hayastan.
The reference to Kosovo (and also Taiwan, among other places) was made by President Tokayev in June 2022. The question of Nagorno Karabagh has not, to my knowledge, been raised in the context of this conversation between Kazakhstan and Russia.