From the speech of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev at the opening of the new base of the Naval Forces and military unit No. “N” in the Garadagh region

25 June 2015

Not only is Nagorno-Karabakh ours, but even the present-day Armenia was established on Azerbaijani territories. We all know this very well. The world also knows it now. The Iravan Khanate, Goycha, Zangezur region – these are our historical lands, and we Azerbaijanis must return to these lands, and we will return.