Fresh talks to seek notable progress for changing status quo: BakuMay 31, 2016 - 18:21 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Another meeting on the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is expected to be held in June to achieve significant progress in changing the status quo, said Azerbaijan's Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov, local media report. He made the remarks at the North Atlantic Council as part of an Azerbaijan-NATO meeting at NATO headquarters on Tuesday, May 31. According to him, the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs and the entire world community consider the status quo “unreliable and unacceptable.” The Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents met in Vienna on May 16, with top diplomats from Russia, France and the United States mediating the talks as the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs. Mammadyarov will on May 31 meet with the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs in Brussels, the U.S. mediator, Ambassador James Warlick said. Meanwhile, Armenian foreign policy chief Edward Nalbandian did not exclude separate meetings between the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs and the Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers in June. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. Armenia, Russia discuss life extension of Metsamor nuclear plant Issues regarding the extension of life of the 2nd power unit of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant were discussed in Yerevan. Armenians stage more campaigns against territorial concessions to Azerbaijan Protesters blocked more roads across Armenia on Friday, April 26 in continuing attempts to scuttle territorial concessions to Azerbaijan. |