  No alternative to Karabakh conflict peaceful resolution – OSCE Sec. Gen. July 12, 2012 - 13:57 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - There is no alternative to peaceful resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, OSCE Secretary General and Armenia’s Foreign Minister stated. As Lamberto Zannier said during a joint press conference with Edward Nalbandian, his visit to Armenia is a part of a regional visit and he will repeat his call for peace in Baku as well. Mr. Zannier reiterated his concerns over the recent incidents at the line of contact and called on the conflicting sides to refrain from any kind of hostilities, “although the current status-quo is not a solution to the problem.” He also called for stronger monitoring activity, withdrawal of snipers and investigation into the incidents as well as establishment of a civil dialogue.   Top stories 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. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh.   Partner news |  Latest news Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan  The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan.Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic.Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan.Armenia designates flood-hit communities as disaster areas The emergency situation was created by floods caused by heavy rains in Armenia’s north on May 25-26. |
