  Alexander Iskandaryan: Turkey can’t be OSCE MG co-chair country January 26, 2011 - 11:29 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey can’t be a co-chair country of the OSCE Minsk Group, an Armenian political analyst said. “With certain concurrence of circumstances, Turkey might have a chance, but now it absolutely impossible. Russia, France and U.S. will continue co-chairing the MG,” director of Caucasus Institute Alexander Iskandaryan told a PanARMENIAN.Net when commenting on opinion of Russian expert Maxim Minayev, who supposed that France can’t be replaced by Turkey or Iran in the Minsk Group. “Although Iran is not an OSCE member, I think such scenario is possible,” 1 news.az quoted Minayev as saying.   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 17 bridges collapse as a result of floods in Armenia  As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed.Armenia: Top cleric to retain title as he bids to become interim PM Galstanyan said earlier that the interim government would be tasked with stopping the “destruction of our homeland”.Ex-mayor of Karabakh capital arrested in Yerevan Ex-mayor of the Nagorno-Karabakh city of Stepanakert David Sargsyan has been arrested for 20 days.269 people evacuated amid severe floods in Armenia’s north According to the Interior Ministry, 269 people have been evacuated from their homes in Lori and Tavush provinces. |
