Expert: European Parliament may impose arms embargo on AzerbaijanSeptember 18, 2012 - 13:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - European Parliament’s reaction to Azerbaijani assassin Ramil Safarov’s extradition and further developments on the issue is unsatisfactory, Armenian political expert, head of Regional Studies Center (RSC) Richard Giragosian said. “Such reaction by the European Parliament is quite natural since it always refrains from expressing a final stance. It may impose either arms embargo or other sanctions on Azerbaijan,” the expert said. 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 | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |