RA MFA: Karabakh talks base on Madrid proposalsApril 2, 2008 - 16:45 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - "Armenia views the proposals submitted to the Foreign Minister of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Madrid s a basis for talks on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, RA MFA acting spokesman Tigran Balayan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter when commenting on Araz Azimov's statement that "the proposals issued four years ago focused on maintenance of Azerbaijan's territorial integrity.""The document submitted to the sides in Madrid clearly mentions of the right of Karabakhi people to self-determination," Balayan said. Commenting on Azimov's remarks about 'possible use of the Lachin corridor by Armenia and Azerbaijan in case the former remains within Azerbaijan', Balayan said, "It's only Baku's wish." Top stories President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova. 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. 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. |