  Uruguay may become first state to recognize Artsakh independence November 14, 2012 - 13:47 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Theoretically, Uruguay may become the first country to recognize the independence of the Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) republic, member of the Uruguayan parliament’s foreign relations committee said. “Recognition is a political process which needs gradual development,” Ruben Martinez Huelmo told journalists in NKR. Commenting of the visit of Uruguayan delegation to Artsakh, Mr. Huelmo said, “traveling to Karabakh is not a particularly brave move, it’s merely a step.” In 1965, Uruguay became the first country to officially recognize and condemn the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire.   Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says.   Partner news |  Latest news Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally  A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri.Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament.Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges.Armenia: 28 protesters arrested after clash with police The Investigative Committee of Armenia has announced the arrest of 28 participants of an opposition demonstration. |
