AZERBAIJANIAN MINISTER IS SATISFIED WITH THE RECEPTION IN YEREVANJune 22, 2001 - 22:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - . "Azerbaijanian delegation in Armenia was given a reception on high level," - stated Minister of Home Affairs of Azerbaijan Ramil Usubov, who is in Yerevan at present, where the regular meeting of the Council of the Ministers of Internal Affairs of CIS countries has finished work today. According to his words, the authorities of Armenia have taken care of giving everything necessary for work and recreation. Answering the request to comment the recent declaration in Azerbaijan as if Nagorny Karabakh is the centre of terrorism in the Caucasus, Usubov told the appraisal, to all appearances, reflected the opinion of an individual not representing the official point of view. Usubov told that "mutual support in such areas as prevention of crime is necessary". "A criminal is a criminal everywhere, and if a person who has committed a crime in Armenia appears in Azerbaijanian territory, he or she will be arrested without fail," - the Minister stated. Top stories 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. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. Partner news | POLITICO: Baku lobbying agains detained Karabakh ex-leader abroad Azerbaijan is lobbying agains former Nagorno-Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan, according to POLITICO. Armenia named European U18 chess vice-champion The U18 chess team of Armenia won the title of vice-champion of the European Team Championship. Iran says change in presidency won’t affect ties with Armenia Ambassador Mehdi Sobhani made the remarks when speaking to reporters at the Iranian Embassy. Congress draft bill condemns Azerbaijan for Karabakh ethnic cleansing The bill condemns Azerbaijan for perpetrating ethnic cleansing against the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh. |