RA MFA: Baku statements on Genocide resolution's harm to Karabakh process illogicalOctober 17, 2007 - 16:50 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan's statements that passage of the Armenian Genocide resolution in the U.S. Congress will hamper the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement are absolutely illogical, RA Foreign Ministry's Spokesman Vladimir Karapetian told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. He voiced surprise at such an approach. Azeri political scientist Zafar Guliyev along with other Azeri officials said adoption of the Genocide resolution "is a blow on the Karabakh settlement process." October 10, with a vote 27 to 21 the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs passed the Armenian Genocide Resolution, H.Res.106, which was introduced by Representative Adam Schiff January 30, 2007. A non-binding resolution, it's not supposed to be sent to Senate or to be signed by the President. Top stories Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. Partner news | Armenia, Turkey discuss restoration of historic bridge The meeting took place on May 17 in Ashgabat on the sidelines of an international conference of ministers of culture. India wants Armenia’s proposals on use of Chabahar port India is expecting proposals from Armenia regarding the use of Chabahar port in Iran, Indian ambassador says. EU welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan “progress” The EU has welcomed “progress” made in the framework of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border delimitation process. Belarus opposition leader slams Lukashenko for Karabakh trip Belarusian opposition politician Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has harshly criticized the visit of Lukashenko to Karabakh. |