Baku, May 1, 2025 – The Europe Today: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan has issued an official statement expressing concern over rising tensions between India and Pakistan, following a recent attack in the Pahalgam region.
The Ministry called on both countries to exercise restraint and engage in constructive dialogue to de-escalate the current situation. “It is important to refrain from unilateral actions in such a volatile situation,” the statement emphasized.
Highlighting the importance of international accountability, the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry expressed hope that “an open and transparent international investigation will be carried out to resolve the current situation.”
The statement further stressed that meaningful dialogue and negotiations—grounded in international law and relevant United Nations resolutions—offer the most viable path toward resolving the longstanding conflict.
“Recognizing the shared and mutual interest in regional stability, we hope the sides will pursue diplomatic channels to foster peace and cooperation, safeguarding the well-being of their peoples and the broader region,” the Ministry concluded.
Azerbaijan’s remarks come amid heightened diplomatic sensitivities in South Asia and reflect Baku’s continued support for peaceful resolution of regional disputes through dialogue and multilateral engagement.