Armenia should renounce current normalization processDecember 14, 2009 - 20:37 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia should do its utmost to withdraw the current format of normalizing ties with Turkey, according to ARFD faction MP Artsvik Minasyan. Either the Parliament should refuse to ratify Protocols or the Constitutional Court should declare the documents non-compliant with RA Constitution, he told today a news-conference organized jointly with RPA faction representative Gagik Minasyan. Supporting President Serzh Sasrgsyan's initiative in the current rapprochement process, the Republican MP indicated two ways out for Turkey: to ratify Protocols and establish diplomatic ties with Armenia or to refrain from ratification of documents, deserving international community's censure. 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. |