17 May, Azerbaijan independent MP Rasim Musabekov states that “Azerbaijan never rejected the involvement of Nagorno Karabakh’s Armenian community, yet the issue has to do with discussion of the status.” (PanArmenian.net)

Borrell underlined that the European Union will make every effort to support the peace process and to remain a committed partner to the Afghan people. "Of course, we will have to take into account the evolving situation, but disengagement is not an option.  We are clear on that: there is no alternative to a negotiated political settlement, through inclusive peace talks.