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Why does Azerbaijan delay lifting visa regime with Turkey?
By Times.am at 29 July, 2010, 6:17 pm
Ankara’s proposal to Baku to lift visa regime between the two countries has not been implemented yet. Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry motivates it by some technical problems, Aysor.am reports.
According to Azadl?q, Ambassador of Turkey to Azerbaijan Hulusi Kilich has again raised that issue lately. The Ambassador said that the Turkish government wants visa regime to be [...]
Azerbaijani military doctrine sees Iran as threat
By Times.am at 29 July, 2010, 5:25 pm
Azerbaijani military doctrine sees Iran as a threat, Head of Trend news agency Persian desk Dalga Khatinoglu said in an interview with Deutsche Welle.
“I have studied Azerbaijan’s military doctrine and many articles and provisions of the doctrine indirectly refer to Iran. I think, taking into consideration the comments on the provisions of the doctrine, the [...]
Howard Berman: “It is critical that Turkey acknowledge the genocide committed by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenian people
By Times.am at 29 July, 2010, 1:39 pm
In his opening statement at today’s House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing, Chairman Howard Berman stated “it is critical that Turkey acknowledge the genocide committed by the Ottoman Empire against the Armenian people… I believe that Turks, once they come to terms with their past, will discover that they have relieved themselves and their children of [...]
Read More >>Protesters Picket Teghut Mining Project
By Times.am at 29 July, 2010, 10:35 am
About two dozen environmental activists clashed with police on Wednesday as they protested against the Armenian branch of a Russian commercial bank that plans to finance a controversial mining project in northern Armenia.
The police used force against the protesters after they blocked the entrance to the Yerevan headquarters of the VTB-Armenia bank and refused to [...]
Alaeddin Boroujerdi: The European Union imposed sanctions under US pressure
By Times.am at 29 July, 2010, 10:02 am
A senior Iranian lawmaker has criticized EU sanctions against Iran, saying the Islamic Republic should switch its trade capacities to countries outside the European Union, Presstv.ir website reported.
“These sanctions will in practice deprive European firms of the opportunity to work with Iran. Therefore Europe and European companies will be the first to feel the blow [...]
Co-Chairs plan to visit the region in early September
By Times.am at 29 July, 2010, 9:46 am
The Co-Chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group, Ambassador Igor Popov of Russia, Bernard Fassier of France, and Robert Bradtke of the United States met with the members of the Minsk Group July 28 in Vienna, Austria.
They briefed the Minsk Group on recent developments in negotiations on the peaceful settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, including: discussions [...]
Lernik Alexanyan: We should resolve issue of Artsakh status
By Times.am at 28 July, 2010, 10:59 pm
Member of Republican Party of Armenia parliamentary group Lernik Alexanyan said that the ruling of the International Court of Justice on Kosovo will definitely have a positive impact on the Karabakh conflict resolution.
However, one should not expect it to have a considerable impact on the international recognition of NKR’s independence, Alexanyan told a press conference [...]
Bako Sahakyan visits Askeran, Martuni regions
By Times.am at 28 July, 2010, 10:06 pm
Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan visited Askeran and Martuni regions to monitor the operation of newly built irrigation network.
According to NKR President’s press office repor the President held a consultation on irrigation system problems in Askeran regional center. B. Sahakyan stressed the strategic importance of irrigation network development, attached importance to elaboration of water use efficiency [...]
Galust Sahakyan about interpolitical processes: Sargsyan- Ter-Petrosyan meeting is impossible
By Times.am at 28 July, 2010, 8:26 pm
Leader of the Republican Party of Armenia Galust Sahakian expressed an opinion today that the 16th HAK congress was “a common one, and the only positive thing about it was the lack of bad language.”
“The congress would be more significant if even if one of the participants said that Karabakh is ours, Karabakh should never [...]
Kiro Manoyan: Let’s not miss the chance when it comes to Karabakh’s independence
By Times.am at 28 July, 2010, 6:49 pm
International Court of Justice ruling on Kosovo independence is important to Armenia and NKR, confirming that acknowledgement of NKR independence doesn’t run counter to international law, the head of ARFD Hay Dat Bureau Kiro Manoyan stated.
As he pointed out at news conference in Yerevan, Artsakh independence was declared in accordance with international law, as well [...]
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