  Russia reached its goal in Astrakhan  October 28, 2010 - 12:53 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Russia has reached its goal in Astrakhan, an Armenian political analyst said. “It maintained the status quo and ceasefire,” Caucasus Institute Director Alexander Iskandaryan said when commenting on the October 27 presidential meeting. “The OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs did not mind holding the meeting before the summit in Astana. These talks produced some results, even a statement was issued, to my surprise,” he said, adding that the joint presidential statement does not contain “Meindorf” word not to “upset” Baku.   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 |  Latest 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. |
