"NAGORNO KARABAKH PARTY TO CONFLICT", OSCE MINSK GROUP RUSSIAN CO-CHAIR STATEDJanuary 26, 2005 - 21:36 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - During the discussion in PACE of the report on Nagorno Karabakh the parliamentarians called to OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs to activate steps for the Karabakh problem settlement. MG Russian Co-Chair Y. Merzlyakiov stated in the interview with RFE/RL, "sometimes we are more active than the conflicting parties but we cannon solve problems in their place". He expressed opinion that considerable progress in the negotiation process will be observed this year. "Nagorno Karabakh is party to conflict as the Defense Minister of Karabakh of that time put his signature to the agreement on armistice next to the signatures of the representatives of Armenia and Azerbaijan", the Russian diplomat said. Top stories On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). Partner news | Armenian, Georgian Foreign Ministers meet in Tbilisi The meeting of Ararat Mirzoyan and Ilia Darchiashvili, is underway in Tbilisi, the Armenian Foreign Ministry reveals. CSI urges IOC to ban Azerbaijan from Paris 2024 The organization said in a statement that there is no place for genocide at the Olympics. Bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation arrives in Armenia Senator Wicker is also the ranking member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee. Freedom House: “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” Freedom House has published a report summary titled “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” |