Serzh Sarsgyan: attempts to change OSCE MG format can cause serious problemsSeptember 11, 2008 - 17:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian President Serzh Sarsgyan met Thursday with Greek Foreign Minister's commissioner Nicolaos Kalantzianos, the RA leader's press office told PanARMENIAN.Net "I arrived in Armenia to discuss your expectations from Greek presidency in the OSCE next year and also to exchange views on recent regional developments," Mr Kalantzianos said. For his part, President Sargsyan said that Armenia attaches importance to cooperation with the OSCE, whose Minsk Group deals with resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. "The state of neither peace nor war has been maintained for 14 years thanks to the MG, which has the potential to resolve the conflict, while attempts to transfer the process to other instances can cause serious problems," he said. The two also discussed the Armenian-Greek cooperation. 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 | International cybercrime ringleaders arrested in Armenia, Ukraine Europol, Europe's crime agency, has arrested four ringleaders of several cybercrime networks that used botnets. Armenia skips CSTO Defense Ministers meeting A meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the Collective Security Treaty Organization countries began in Almaty. Armenia, U.S. customs authorities to boost assistance with new deal The government has approved an agreement with the U.S. government on mutual assistance between the customs authorities. Armenia, Russia agree on repairing railway destroyed in floods Yerevan and Moscow have agreed to repair a flood-stricken railway in northern Armenia. |