Artur Baghdasaryan: Karabakh be recognized de-jure or unite with ArmeniaJune 30, 2011 - 18:10 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Azerbaijan tries to get maximum dividends from each summit, not realizing that Armenia has specified principles stipulating peaceful and fair settlement of Karabakh conflict, according to Armenian National Security Council (NSC) Secretary Artur Baghdasaryan. Armenia, in these terms, must continue talks, strengthen its positions and obtain an acceptable resolution, according to Baghdasaryan. As the NSC Secretary says, international community is rather accept the position of the Armenian side. “Our position is clear: Nagorno Karabakh has never been and cannot be a part of Azerbaijan. Karabakh must either become a de-jure recognized state or unite with Armenia. And this issue should be solved by Karabakh people through referendum within people’s right for self-determination,” said Baghdasaryan, adding that land communication and international security guarantees must be laid between Armenia and Karabakh. 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 | 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. |