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Dick Cheney confirmed U.S. readiness to promote Turkish-Armenian reconciliation

Dick Cheney confirmed U.S. readiness to promote Turkish-Armenian reconciliation

October 19, 2007 - 16:45 AMT  09:29 GMT
With the Armenian Genocide recognition issue on the agenda, Yerevan is ready to normalize relations with Turkey without preconditions, Serge Sargsyan said.
Gates: there is real risk of perhaps not shutting us down in terms of access to Incirlik but of at least restricting it

Gates: there is real risk of perhaps not shutting us down in terms of access to Incirlik but of at least restricting it

October 19, 2007 - 16:21 AMT  09:29 GMT
A military operation in Iraqi Kurdistan can "cause international crisis and undermine fragile stability in Iraq, U.S. Secretary of defense Robert Gates told a news conference Thursday.
Turkey shamelessly attempts to export to U.S. Congress its Article 301

Turkey shamelessly attempts to export to U.S. Congress its Article 301

October 19, 2007 - 16:10 AMT  09:29 GMT
Aram Hamparian: Senator Menendez sharply attacked "the Turkish government's attempts to intervene in the business of the U.S. Congress with over-the-top threats."
Iraq MFA: Kurdish rebels must leave the north of the country

Iraq MFA: Kurdish rebels must leave the north of the country

October 19, 2007 - 15:50 AMT  09:29 GMT
The Iraqi government is worried by the decision of the Turkish to approve the cross-border operation in northern Iraq.
UNESCO should send monitors to South Caucasus, specifically to Nakhijevan

UNESCO should send monitors to South Caucasus, specifically to Nakhijevan

October 19, 2007 - 15:03 AMT  09:29 GMT
Vartan Oskanian: unfortunately, we have neighbors who have built today's identity on a less than real history. And we see the trauma and instability that results.
RA Prime Minister and U.S. Defense Secretary discussed parity in military aid to Yerevan and Baku

RA Prime Minister and U.S. Defense Secretary discussed parity in military aid to Yerevan and Baku

October 19, 2007 - 14:37 AMT  09:29 GMT
Later, Mr Gates said they did not refer to the Armenian Genocide resolution.
H.Res.106: mourning wreath laid to U.S. Embassy in Baku

H.Res.106: mourning wreath laid to U.S. Embassy in Baku

October 19, 2007 - 14:04 AMT  09:29 GMT
The World Congress of the Azerbaijanis (WCA) and Azeri-Turk women's organization signed a 'statement of protest' over adoption of the Armenian Genocide resolution by the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Turkey ignored the opinion of the "strategic partner and ally"

October 18, 2007 - 20:20 AMT  09:29 GMT
In spite of all the calls of George Bush, the Turkish army started a wide-ranging military operation against the Kurdish militants in the Northern border with Iraq. The army almost carries military operation in the "triangle" of the provinces of Shirnak, Khakyarri, and Siirt. On October 17 the Turkish Parliament voted for granting the government the power of holding military operations in the Northern Iraq with a one-year-deadline. The truth is though, that the Prime Minister Recep Erdoghan said, that the decision of the Parliament doesn't mean that the operations will at once be started, however a recurrent war with the Kurds has been unleashed.
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