  Armenia ready to consider Russia’s proposal on missile defense deployment April 6, 2012 - 16:33 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - According to Russian media outlets, Russia experiences great difficulties in talks with Azerbaijan on Gabala Radar Station, head of Regional Studies Center said. Richard Giragosian positively assessed Armenian Prime Minster Tigran Sargsyan’s statement on Armenia’s readiness to consider Russian proposals regarding constructing a radar station or deploying other elements of missile defense system in Armenia’s territory. The agreement between Moscow and Baku on operation of Gabala Radar Station by Russia expires in 2012. The parties are currently negotiating its extension. According to media reports, the process is delayed due to Azerbaijan’s attempts to increase the rent for the station.   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 |  Latest 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. |
