David Davtyan: opening of border Armenian diplomacy victorySeptember 28, 2009 - 16:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - It's hard to understand the goal of political forces which are discussing the Armenian-Turkish in panic, said David Davtyan, expert at ANALITIKA.at.ua center. "Armenia a small country without its own resources. It's in blockade and engaged in disputes with neighbors," he told PanARMENIAN.Net "Georgia is unreliable transit country. Iran is a rogue state. Under the circumstances, it's at least unwisely to stipulate the nation remain in blockade." "The protocols mention neither Armenian Genocide nor Karabakh issue. It will help Armenia reintegrate into the international market. Opening of the border is the victory of the Armenian diplomacy. It will offer the possibility to take care of historical heritage and restore toponymy," he said. At that, Davtyan emphasized that no one renounces Armenian Genocide recognition policy. "Moreover, this possibility increases with each day of negotiations," he said. Top stories Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". Partner news | Police try to impede Armenian Church head’s access to war memorial Police tried to stop the supreme head of the Armenian Apostolic Church, Catholicos Karekin II, from visiting a war memorial. Greece says ready to help as Armenia fights flooding consequences Greece is ready to assist Armenia in combatting the consequences of deadly floods in the country’s north. “He will leave”: Protest leader no longer demands meeting with Pashinyan Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan no longer demands a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. |