STEPANAKERT. – Mayor of the French city of Valence Nicolas Daragon on Monday announced his decision to join the France-Karabakh Friendship Circle.
Nicolas Daragon noted in his statement that Valence would contribute to the public diplomacy implemented by the France-Karabakh Friendship Circle.
The Mayor of Valence also emphasized that the settlement of the Azerbaijani-Karabakh conflict without the participation of Nagorno-Karabakh was impossible, and noted that the aspiration of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh for peace and democracy was fair.
Nicolas Daragon also informed about his intention to sign a Friendship Declaration between Valence and Stepanakert.
The France-Karabakh Friendship Circle was established on March 19, 2013. It includes political figures, MPs, and Senators. Nicolas Daragon has become the 30th member of the France-Karabakh Friendship Circle.