Presidential meeting in St. Petersburg to be held in ordinary formatJune 3, 2009 - 00:11 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The meeting between Armenian and Azerbaijani Presidents in Saint Petersburg will be held in an ordinary format. The tête-à-tête meeting will be followed by talks with participation of Foreign Ministers and OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs, U.S. mediator Matthew Bryza said in Baku.Bryza also said that the Russian President may hold separate meetings with his Armenian and Russian counterparts, but "it's up to President Medvedev whether to do it," Trend Azeri news agency reported. 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. |