  Current format of OSCE monitoring in Karabakh not effective: Armenia May 13, 2016 - 14:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The current format of the OSCE monitoring of the Karabakh contact line is not effective, Armenia’s Deputy Defense Minister said Thursday, May 12. “Several hours after the OSCE monitoring, a Karabakh soldier was killed in the Azerbaijani fire,” Davit Tonoyan told the Representative of the OSCE Chairman-in-Office Thomas Lenk (Germany). According to the Deputy Minister, establishment of mechanisms for investigating border incidents will help prevent such incidents in the future. Citing Azeri claims of Armenia’s alleged use of white phosphorus munitions, Tonoyan further stressed the importance of introducing international mechanisms to prevent misinformation.   Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. 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.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
