THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE OF THE USA:WE SUPPORT NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE PRESIDENTS OF ARMENIA AND AZERBAIJANJuly 25, 2000 - 16:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - 25.07.2000, MEDIAMAX, YEREVAN. The U.S. supports the cease-fire between Armenia and Azerbaijan and encourages negotiations between the presidents of the two countries to reach a durable peace settlement. As was reported to MEDIAMAX in the press office of the Ministry of Defense of the USA, about this declared the Secretary of Defense of the USA William S. Cohen at the joint briefing with his Armenian colleague Serzh Sarkisian who is in the USA on a visit. Serzh Sarkisian said that this is the first visit of an Armenian defense minister to the United States of America. "We believe that after the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh is solved, the military cooperation between Armenia and the United States will get started and will start. We hope that the settlement of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh will come soon", said the Armenian defense minister. -0- Top stories 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. Achieving stable peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan remains a priority of the OSCE, said Ian Borg. Partner news | Freedom House: “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” Freedom House has published a report summary titled “Why are there no Armenians in Nagorno Karabakh?” Aliyev: Change in Armenia’s Constitution key for singing peace deal Ilham Aliyev has declared that most important condition for signing a peace agreement is for Armenia to change its Constitution. U.S. sees “extraordinary” opportunity for peace between Armenia, Azerbaijan U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken believes there is an “extraordinary” opportunity to reach a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan. Viva: Armenia's leading technology company introduces a new trademark The updated brand Viva reflects a qualitatively new level of digital services. |