NATO PA Prepares Report on South CaucasusOctober 18, 2006 - 14:19 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - UN and NATO peacekeepers may be deployed in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict region after conclusion of a peaceful agreement between Azerbaijan and Armenia, head of the delegation of the NATO PA defense planning subcommittee Vahid Erdem said. In his words, the purpose of his visit to Azerbaijan is to meet with the leadership, representatives of NGOs and media and to get familiarized with the current situation on the way of integration into the NATO. His conclusions will be presented in his resulting report titled "Role of NATO in the South Caucasus". He also remarked that the committee will meet in Canada in the near future to discuss the report. As for possible deployment of peacekeeping forces in the Nagorno Karabakh conflict zone, Erdem considers that peacekeepers may be deployed in the region after Armenia and Azerbaijan seal peace, reports Azeri Press.![]() ![]() Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. ![]() ![]() Partner news | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |