  Unlike Armenia, Turkish state officials are more intolerant to normalizing bilaterial tiesAugust 24, 2009 - 17:59 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Certain circles in Armenia oppose to Armenian-Turkish process. They mostly include society representatives and political forces. But the state has a unanimous position on the issue. Armenian political elite acts in support of Armenian-Turkish process, Caucasus Institute Director, political scientist Alexander Iskandaryan told today a news conference in Yerevan. "Situation in Turkey is quite different. Its state government system and ruling forces are more intolerant to normalizing ties with Armenia. Therefore, Turkish President, Premier and Foreign Minister have to act against the interests of their political elite," Armenian expert stressed.  Top stories Grigoryan added that the situation around the world and particularly in the region is very difficult. The Armenian Defense Ministry has denied Azerbaijan's accusations of violating the ceasefire. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan took to social media to thank his Lithuanian counterpart for the contribution. President of the Armenian parliament Alen Simonyan met with the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Milli Majlis Sahiba Gafarova.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
