  Azeri authorities’ anti-Iranian hysteria caused by fear of Islamic revolutionFebruary 17, 2011 - 18:09 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Anti-Iranian hysteria, started by Azeri authorities, is caused by a fear in the face of Islamic revolution in Azerbaijan, according to deputy director of Noravank foundation. As Sevak Sarukhanyan told a news conference in Yerevan, “recent events in Egypt and Tunisia made Aliyev clan apprehensive about the possibility of riots in Azerbaijan. Baku’s resentment is triggered by Iran’s support for Islamists, with Armenia-Iran cooperation used as a mere pretext.” “Despite some common interests, Iran and Turkey will never become strategic allies, nor will intensified Iran-Turkey cooperation influence their policy towards Armenia,” the expert concluded.   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. |
