PRESIDENT KOCHARIAN MUST DEFEND ARMENIA'S AND NKR'S NATIONAL INTERESTS, AN MP STATEDMay 18, 2001 - 21:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - YEREVAN, May 18. /Mediamax/. After Levon Ter-Petrosian's resignation, President of Armenia Robert Kocharian took all the responsibility to speak at the talks for Karabakh conflict settlement also on behalf of Nagorno Karabakh Republic (NKR), head of "Constitutional Right" Union, deputy of the parliament Hrant Khachatrian said today in the National press-club.There is nothing blamable in it, if this argument is used for strategic purposes, Khachatrian said. He noted that the fact of NKR's independence shouldn't be in question. The parliamentarian stressed that the "mission President Kocharian has undertaken must be aimed at the defense of the national interests of Armenia and NKR". --0-- 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 | Armenian wrestlers win 3 medals at U20 European Championships The Armenian team has won 3 medals at the U20 European Greco-Roman Wrestling Championships. Ameriabank, COAF pool efforts to develop beekeeping in Lori COAF and Ameriabank have presented their joint program Harvesting Nature’s Bounty. Putin to meet Erdogan, Aliyev on SCO sidelines Putin will hold meetings with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. 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. |