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Ben Cardin: “I appreciate that, and I support everything you just said, but it still begs the question that without much complaint…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2024
I appreciate that, and I support everything you just said, but it still begs the question that without much complaint Azerbaijan is now occupying part of Armenia--strategic part of Armenia--and there has been no real protest about their controlling the highlands next to Nagorno-Karabakh that puts Armenia at tremendous risk of the corridor that could divide the country or lose its southern edge, and I have not seen much of a fuss made by the international community.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin expresses concern over Azerbaijan's occupation of Armenian territory and lack of international response.

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