Armenian, Azerbaijani delegations to PACE may meet during winter sessionJanuary 7, 2011 - 13:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Meeting between the Armenian and Azerbaijani delegations is possible during the winter session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. “Taking advantage of its chairmanship in the Council of Europe Cabinet of Ministers, Turkey uses its influence to restore the subcommittee on Nagorno Karabakh in the PACE through organization of meetings between the two delegations,” Armenian delegation member Naira Zohrabyan told a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter. “Armenia’s position is unchangeable. It’s the OSCE Minsk Group dealing with the Karabakh conflict and any other format is unacceptable,” she said. She said that in case Mevlut Cavusoglu restores the subcommittee, Armenia will boycott its work, thus making any discussion impossible. 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 | Russian Ambassador to Armenia summoned to Moscow for consultations Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergei Kopyrkin has been summoned to Moscow for consultations. Azerbaijan says now controls 4 villages as part of deal with Armenia Azerbaijan's border service has taken control of four villages in the Gazakh district on the border with Armenia. Lukashenko has "very interesting proposal" involving Caucasus Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko has said he has "a very interesting proposal" involving the Caucasus region. Azerbaijan establishing three military colleges Three military colleges are being established in Azerbaijan, according to a decree signed by the country’s Prime Minister Ali Asadov. |