AZERBAIJAN IS THIRD IN LIST OF COUNTRIES TAKING HOSTILE ATTITUDE TOWARD RUSSIADecember 11, 2001 - 22:07 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to the poll held by Russian center ROMIR, Russians considered Georgia and Azerbaijan the CIS countries having hostile attitude. Georgia is the leader according to this poll. 37.1% of people participating in the poll consider Georgia Russia's enemy. The second in the poll is Azerbaijan with 18.1%, then Ukraine with 16.1% and Tajikistan with 15.3%. Kirghizstan and Belorus are the last countries in the list of the countries-enemies. In the list of the countries-allies Belorus (76.7%) is the first among the CIS countries. Then Ukraine (37.5%) and Kazakhstan (35.3%) are. Armenia (28.1%), Moldavia (25.4%), Kirgizstan (21.3%) are in the middle of the list. Georgia (8.6%) and Azerbaijan (11.9%) are the last in the list. While choosing countries Russia could be unified into a new state, the people name Belorus (63.5%) first, then Ukraine (33.2%), and Kazakhstan (23.2%), then Moldavia (19.6%). 10.4% of people who participated in the poll answered that there were not such countries. 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 | Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Russia: Armenia’s frozen membership weakens CSTO position in Caucasus A Russian envoy said any step that could alienate the CSTO member states from each other is “deeply wrong”. Prosecutors to appeal Armenia ex-President’s acquittal Sargsyan was acquitted on Friday, May 31 more than four years after going on trial on corruption charges. |