Armenian, Russian FMs: Iran war will negatively affect South CaucasusApril 2, 2012 - 17:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenia is concerned over peaceful resolution of Iran’s issue, RA Foreign Minister said. “Any hostilities on border with Armenia will negatively affect RA and the whole region,” Edward Nalbandian told a press conference. Russian FM Sergei Lavrov, in turn, noted that in case of development of the worst possible scenario i.e. military intervention, it will affect Armenia, Azerbaijan, Russia, the whole South Caucasus region, the Middle East and the Arab world. Lavrov said that exclusively legal means of peaceful resolution of the problem may be applied against Iran, ruling out military intervention. Top stories 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. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |