Washington, Moscow know there is no recipe for Karabakh settlement - expertJuly 12, 2011 - 13:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Both Washington and Moscow understand there is no recipe for the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement, an Armenian expert said. “The OSCE Minsk Group co-chair countries long ago assumed prevention of new hostilities as a top mission priority. Anyway, if a document on the basic principles is signed in the near future, its implementation will take long,” deputy director of Caucasus Institute Sergey Minasyan told a news conference in Yerevan. “All know who is to blame for the failure of Kazan meeting,” he emphasized, adding that the Karabakh conflict resolution has become a personal matter for Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, whose image is being damaged by similar flops. The June 24 meeting between the Presidents of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia ended without result, as Baku wanted to introduce 10 new amendments to the basic principles. 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 | Lemkin Institute petition seeks release of Armenians in Azerbaijan The Lemkin Institute is deeply concerned about the continued illegal detention of political prisoners from Karabakh in Azerbaijan. Armenian Catholicos calls for national unity against threats Karekin II issued a message on Republic Day marking the anniversary of the First Armenian Republic. Opposition leader, supporters spend night at Sardarapat memorial Police made nearly 300 arrests the day before as Galstanyan and his supporters continued to demonstrate in Yerevan. Armenia designates flood-hit communities as disaster areas The emergency situation was created by floods caused by heavy rains in Armenia’s north on May 25-26. |