Armenia Defense Minster rules out unilateral concessions on Karabakh![]() August 10, 2016 - 13:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian Defense Minster Seyran Ohanyan commented on the Karabakh conflict settlement negotiation process. “The goal of Armenia’s military and political leadership is to ensure self-determination and independence of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic,” the official told a news conference, according to Armenian media. He further ruled out the possibility of unilateral concessions in the settlement talks. According to the official, the contracts have been concluded with Russia as a part of Moscow’s $200 million credit deal, with arms supplies to Armenia already launched. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |