Karabakh should be engaged in direct talk with PACE, expert says![]() February 17, 2011 - 15:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia should not be afraid of restoration of the subcommittee on Karabakh at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), according to chairman of European Integration NGO. “Armenia, as a full member of the CoE can take action to engage representatives of Nagorno Karabakh into the work of the committee,” Karen Bekaryan told a news conference in Yerevan. He reminded that the Assembly once used to work with representatives of then-unrecognized Kosovo, Montenegro and Chechnya. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |