BAKU RADICALS PROTEST AGAINST ARRIVAL OF YEREVAN OFFICIAL TO BAKUApril 30, 2002 - 23:25 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Yesterday head of the department of foreign relations A. Petrosian arrived in Baku to participate in the meeting of the third general assembly of the capitals of the Black Sea economic cooperation countries-members. As protest against the arrival of Yerevan official, a radical group, called «Organization of liberation of Karabakh» picketed Baku city hall. About forty organization activists were crying out words condemning the government as they had let an Armenian arrive in Baku. It should be reminded that April 15 leader of this organization Akif Nagi was arrested by the Baku police for organization of unauthorized demonstration of protest against the participation of the delegation of the Armenian scientists in the international scientific forum taking place in Baku. 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 | Atom Egoyan film coming to Golden Apricot Yerevan Festival Canadian-Armenian filmmaker Atom Egoyan’s latest film, Seven Veils, is the opening film at GAIFF 2024. Israel warns of “serious consequences” after Armenia recognizes Palestine Dmitry Gendelman said the move will have “serious long-term consequences” for Israel-Armenia relations. French envoy travels to Armenia’s Syunik French ambassador to Armenia Olivier Decottignies visited the town of Goris in the country’s southern Syunik province. Belarus Foreign Ministry sends note to Yerevan The Belarusian Foreign Ministry has sent a note to the Armenian side, the press service of the Belarusian Foreign Ministry reports. |