  Expert: Madrid Principles were pushed to background March 7, 2011 - 14:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Madrid Principles for the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement were pushed to the background, the head of the research department at Caucasus Institute stated. “At present, the priority is given to strengthening of trust between conflicting parties,” Sergey Minasyan told a news conference in Yerevan. “Currently, Madrid Principles have a secondary priority. OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs have agreed on disallowing for the launch of hostilities in Karabakh conflict zone. There’s mutual consent on the issue,” he said.   Top stories 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 |  Topic Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats. |
