President Sargsyan reiterates Armenia's position on KarabakhNovember 9, 2017 - 18:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia reiterates its commitment to reaching an exclusively peaceful settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, president Serzh Sargsyan said after meeting his Moldovan counterpart Igor Dodon on Thursday, November 8. "Armenia's position is based on the norms and principles of international law, the UN Charter provisions, which stress the non-use of force and threat of force, territorial integrity of states, equality of rights and the right of peoples to self-determination," Sargsyan said. At the meeting, the president also stressed the importance of adhering to agreements reached at summits in Vienna, Saint Petersburg and Geneva. "Those agreements are aimed at preventing further escalation, as well as maintaining the ceasefire, reducing tensions in the conflict zone, and taking steps for reviving the negotiation process," he said. The co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group are working to organize a meeting of Armenian and Azerbaijani foreign ministers by the end of the year. Top stories 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. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia. Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. |