On July 16, 2020, the Non-Aligned Movement Coordinating Bureau held an emergency meeting on the military provocation committed by Armenia on the Azerbaijani-Armenian border. The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry said. At the meeting convened at the initiative of the Azerbaijani side, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and the Non-Aligned Movement In his speech, the Foreign Minister spoke about the military aggression committed by the Armenian armed forces in the direction of the Tovuz region of the Azerbaijani-Armenian border on July 12, 2020, the situation in the region and the situation in the region. The Minister informed that along with the armed forces of Azerbaijan, Armenia also targeted the civilian population and civilian objects in violation of international humanitarian law. Bayramov noted that the attack resulted in casualties among the Azerbaijani armed forces, as well as civilians, and serious damage to civilian objects.
Bayramov said that the ongoing provocations by Armenia purposefully aggravated the situation around the conflict under the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic in Armenia. He stressed that it was done with the intention to divert attention from the worsening socio-economic, financial and political crisis. He said that Armenia's actions were a serious violation of international law and the Bandung Principles, which form the basis of the Non-Aligned Movement. The international community called Armenia's criminal actions a serious violation of Armenia's provocative actions and a solution to the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict on the basis of UN Security Council resolutions. He thanked all Non-Aligned Movement member states, including the Non-Aligned Movement, for their support of the independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Azerbaijan at the highest level, as well as Azerbaijan's territorial integrity. He praised the demonstration of solidarity in its efforts to restore the country's integrity. Representatives of the Non-Aligned Movement participating in the meeting addressed the meeting. condemned the provocation of the camp and expressed support for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Azerbaijan within its internationally recognized borders.
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An emergency video conference of the Non-Aligned Movement Coordination Bureau is being held in connection with the situation along the Azerbaijani-Armenian border as a result of Armenian military provocation. Minister of Foreign Affairs Jeyhun Bayramov is taking part in a video conference.
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