Stepan Demirchyan: Madrid principles can not be considered achievement for the Armenian sideDecember 16, 2009 - 15:54 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - In terms of the Nagorno-Karabakh settlement Madrid principles can not be regarded as progress, since this document resolve almost all issues, while a referendum on the status of Nagorno Karabakh is postponed indefinitely, Span Demirchyan, leader of People's Party of Armenia (PPA) told a press conference in Yerevan today. According to Mr. Demirchyan, in 2010 the international community to increase pressure on Armenia to achieve the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement, Armenia must be ready to it. "It becomes clear from the statements of OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs, who assessed the current stage of negotiations as progress and say that conflict resolution can be reached in 2010," he said. ![]() ![]() 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 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |