UN has the right to examine GUAM's resolution as long as it considers necessaryMay 4, 2007 - 17:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The UN is a structure, which has the right to examine an issue that has been included in its agenda as long as it considers necessary, Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Veselovski stated to journalist in Baku on Friday speaking about GUAM's resolution on "frozen conflicts". The Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister said examination of the resolution is not the goal in itself. "Our task is to create such an atmosphere, under which countries involved in these or those conflicts or problems would feel that they are not supported by the majority and that they are mistaken and should review their stances. It is necessary to understand how we can return to a position, which would satisfy all sides and not only one party," the diplomat stated, "Trend" reports. Georgia, Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova initiated discussions over "frozen conflicts" on the territory of "Organization for Democracy and Economic Development - GUAM" member-states. The issue was included in the UN agenda. Top stories 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. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Concept to complete Yerevan Cascade discussed at city hall A conceptual proposal to complete the Cascade complex in downtown Yerevan has been presented by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. Pashinyan visits flood-hit region Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Saturday, June 8 visited the disaster area in the Lori province. €3.5 mln EU grant to support justice reforms in Armenia The European Union has paid €3.5 mln grant to Armenia within a €11mln program on Support to Justice Reforms. Yerevan reacts to Baku’s proposal to see Minsk Group abolition Alen Simonyan has declared that Armenia is taking steps aimed at concluding a peace treaty with Azerbaijan. |