  OSCE shares in concern over the deaths of Armenian servicemen on the line of contact  October 15, 2010 - 19:46 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On October 15, Armenian Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan met with the representatives of OSCE Yerevan office led by the Ambassador Sergey Kapinos. At the meeting, the Minister thanked OSCE Yerevan office for methodical assistance offered. The Ambassador, in turn, briefed the Minister on a number of offers on reforms relating to military, political, educational and human rights sectors. The parties expressed concern over increased instances of ceasefire violation on the line of contact. As Ohanyan noted, in view of Azerbaijan’s ignoring humanitarian norms and urges for cessation of fire, the Defense Ministry is induced to toughen measures towards neutralization of Azeri snipers. In conclusion, Kapinos promised to report the situation to OSCE authorities, ministerial press service reported.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
