  Armenia supports CFE implementation May 20, 2011 - 15:43 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - OSCE member states must refrain from hate and military rhetoric, Deputy Foreign Minister of Armenia stated. As Arman Kirakossian stressed at Yerevan-hosted international conference, titled CSTO and South Caucasus: Prospects of Peace and Security in the Region, sustainable conflict settlement might require serious compromise. “Thus, the main task of the leaders of conflicting parties would be to prepare the population to complicated decisions.” According to Kirakossian, Armenia supports implementation of Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE). In this connection, the Deputy Foreign Minister expressed concern over the facts of regular violation of arms control obligations, fraught with unforeseen consequences.   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 Iran’s Red Crescent sends aid to Armenia’s flood-hit regions  The Iranian Red Crescent Society has sent humanitarian aid to the victims of deadly floods that hit northern Armenia on May 25-26.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”. |
