OSCE mediators learn details of Pashinyan-Aliyev meetingFebruary 21, 2019 - 11:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On February 20, the Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs Igor Popov (Russia), Stéphane Visconti (France), Andrew Schofer (US), and Andrzej Kasprzyk, the Personal Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office. The Foreign Minister and the co-chairs focused on issues related to the recent meetings held within the framework of the process of peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh. The co-chairs were particularly interested in details of the meeting between the Prime Minister of Armenia and the President of Azerbaijan held in January in Davos. Zohrab Mnatsakanyan reiterated Armenia's approaches and position towards the exclusively peaceful settlement of the conflict, as well as the importance of creating an environment conducive to peace for the settlement process. The interlocutors exchanged views on further steps and meetings within the framework of the process. 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 | Biden honors resilience of Armenian people on April 24 U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a statement on the 109th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. Ex-Karabakh leader moved to solitary confinement cell in Baku, his son says David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Macron says France commemorates 109th anniv. of Armenian genocide Today France commemorates the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide of 1915, Macron says. Freedom House concerned by mounting reports of police violence in Armenia Freedom House urged Armenian authorities to investigate this pattern of excessive force and inhumane treatment. |