  U.S. remains committed to peaceful settlement of Karabakh conflict July 1, 2016 - 12:42 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The United States on Thursday, June 30 confirmed its commitment to the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. Addressing a press briefing, State Department spokesman John Kirby confirmed that Secretary John Kerry made phone calls to Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and Azerbaijani leader Ilham Aliyev. The call was initiated by the American side. According to the presidential press service, the parties weighed in on the recent developments in the Nagorno Karabakh peace negotiations mediated by Co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, focusing, in particular on the process of implementation of agreements reached in Vienna and Saint Petersburg. “I don’t have a detailed readout,” he said. “Of course, they talked about Nagorno Karabakh and where things are going and our desires to see a peaceful resolution there.”   Top stories The foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Jeyhun Bayramov, have arrived in Washington. The CSTO budget for the current year requires adjustments due to the refusal of Yerevan to pay their share of contributions. 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.   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.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.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
