  Turkey can’t be a friendly state or loyal partner to Armenia  February 17, 2011 - 14:42 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey cannot be a friendly state, or a constructive and loyal partner to Armenia, according to the chairman of European Integration NGO. Commenting on Abdullah Gul’s intention to request his Armenian counterpart to support Turkey’s candidature for OSCE Secretary General, Karen Bekaryan characterized Ankara’s policy towards Armenia as “twofaced.” “It is through such steps that Turkey’s making a show of wishing to normalize ties with Armenia,” Bekaryan noted. “However, the countries whose representatives witnessed the Armenia-Turkey Protocols signing ceremony in Zurich have already formed negative perception of Turkey for frustrating the rapprochement process,” he stressed.   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. |
