Instructions: In this task, given a sentence in the Chinese language, your task is to convert it into the English language.
Input: 总统伊利哈姆·阿利耶夫多次表示，他愿意诉诸武力以维护阿塞拜疆的统治，石油财富使任何地方军备竞赛都有利于支持阿塞拜疆。
Output:
On multiple occasions president Ilham Aliyev has stated his willingness to resort to force in order to assert Azeri rule, with oil wealth tipping any local arms race in favour of Azerbaijan.