OSCE MEDIATORS TO DISCUSS RATHER MODIFIED THAN NEW PROPOSALS ON KARABAKHApril 29, 2003 - 19:49 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk group on the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict will hold a recurrent meeting in Paris. As reported by "Arminfo" agency, first deputy minister of foreign affairs of Russia Vyacheslav Trubnikov stated. In his words, rather modified proposals suggested in their time than new ones will be discussed at the meeting. "We have passed a rather long way and have considered virtually all settlement versions - beginning with the package one and ending with the stepwise," - the diplomat noted, adding at present the co-chairs have the outlines of the formula, which can be of interest to Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh, as well as Azerbaijan. "We want to study them ourselves now, and then to present them to the leaders of the two countries," - V. Trubnikov said. 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 | Moody's upgrades IDBank's rating Moody's has upgraded ID Bank CJSC's (IDBank) long-term local and foreign currency bank deposit ratings to Ba3 from B1. U.S. “very clear” with Azerbaijan: “It’s time to make peace with Armenia” James O'Brien has said that the United States is “very clear” with Azerbaijani that it is a time to make peace with Armenia. PACE adopts resolution on Armenia's commitment to reforms PACE welcomed the electoral reforms implemented by Armenia in accordance with the recommendations of the Venice Commission. Armenia, Germany discuss ties, South Caucasus peace process Armenian lawmakers met with the Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany, Tobias Lindner. |