China's position on the Nagorno Karabakh issue is clear and consistent, and remains unchanged, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Ma Zhaoxu stated.

“China hopes that the parties will find an acceptable solution through consultations and dialogues based on the universally recognized principles of international law and UN Security Council resolutions. Peaceful settlement of Nagorno Karabakh issue not only serves the interests of Azerbaijan and Armenia, but will also contributes to regional peace, stability and development,” he said, Chinese Foreign Ministry press service reported.

Parliamentary elections were held in Karabakh on May 23.